Nicole Richie
Biography
An American media personality and fashion designer, Nicole Richie first became widely known through reality television. Born in Berkeley, California, she rose to prominence on The Simple Life, the series she starred in with Paris Hilton from 2003 to 2007. Her film debut came in the comedy Kids in America (2005), and she took guest roles on series including Eve, Chuck, and Six Feet Under. She judged Fashion Star from 2012 to 2013 and headlined the unscripted comedy Candidly Nicole from 2014 to 2015. She played Portia Scott-Griffith on Great News from 2017 to 2018, her first regular series acting part, and reviewers at Variety and The Washington Post praised her comic delivery. She was a judge on Making the Cut in 2020 and created and starred in Nikki Fre$h. Richie started the lifestyle label House of Harlow, has written two novels, and saw The Truth About Diamonds reach the New York Times best-seller list.
45years old
Turns 46 on September 21in 314 days
- Born Berkeley
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Nicole Camille Escobedo
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 19 years2005 to 2024
Every film, newest first
- 2024Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's DeadIMDb rating 4.2
- 2024Summer CampIMDb rating 4.7
- 2005Kids in AmericaIMDb rating 5.6
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A role that slipped away
In 2004, Richie tried out for the part of Maureen in the Broadway hit Rent, but she was not given the role.
Beyond film
In February 2005, Richie gave her first musical performance. She appeared live on ABC's The View, where she played the piano.
First role
Richie's first series regular acting role came in 2016, when she was cast as news anchor Portia Scott-Griffith in the sitcom Great News.
Behind the camera
Richie's rapper alter ego, Nikki Fre$h, got her own series on the digital platform Quibi in 2020. Richie created the show, served as an executive producer and also starred in it.
Nicole Richie movies on Netflix
Worked with
Nicole Richie made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Kathy Bates's page
Dennis Haysbert's page
Alfre Woodard's page
Diane Keaton's page
Eugene Levy's page
Beverly D'Angelo's page
Josh StolbergDirector, 1 film, 2005
All films by Josh Stolberg
All films by Castille Landon
All films by Wade Allain-Marcus
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.