• Nickname: Nikki
• Height: 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
• Her godfathers are Michael Jackson Quincy Jones.
• Was adopted by Lionel Richie and his then-wife ‘Brenda Harvey-Richie’ .
• Attended the University of Arizona at the same time as professional basketball player Luke Walton, actress Heather Blair and reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian.
• Is 1/2 Caucasian, 1/4 Black, and 1/4 Mexican.
• Attended The Buckley School with her best friend Paris Hilton.
• Has a dog named Honeychild.
• Has a dog, Foxy Cleopatra.
• Niece of Sheila E., Juan Escovedo and Zina Escovedo.
• Graduated from Montclair College Prep School.
• Her father, Lionel Richie, wrote the song “Ballerina Girl” for her.
• She participated in the “Fashion for Relief” show on 16 September, 2005 in New York, a benefit for AmeriCares to support victims for Hurricane Katrina.
• Named #37 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
• Is into reading and learning about different religions, something she had experience with on The Simple Life (2002) when she stayed with a family that practiced Islam.
• Recorded a demo CD in preparation for her upcoming album.
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