author, socialite, rich kid. born nicole camilla escoveda, daughter of one of lionel richie's bandmate. she was raised from by lionel at the age of 3 and adopted he formally adopted her at the age of
9. Her godfather is Michael
Jackson. She dropped out of the University of
Arizona and was treated for drug addiction. She co-starred with Paris Hilton on The Simple Life, though they are no longer close. Her antics and wild partying had her appear as the
funny, crude, chubby
one. She had an incredibly shocking transformation, losing a great deal of weight, changing her hair, behavior, and dress. Many believe she suffers from an eating disorder or abuses drugs due to her skeletal figure, though her
father attributes it to stress. She was formerly engaged to DJ AM. She is close friends with Lindsay Lohan and Mischa Barton.
Nicole Richie looks
like she's lost even more weight.
Nicole Richie is thinspiration for many
girls with anorexia.
I really
love Nicole Richie's black dress at the award show.