Sofia Richie Parents: Meet Lionel Richie And Diane Alexander

Sofia Richie is a social media personality, model, and fashion designer from the United States. She is the youngest daughter of musician Lionel Richie and the younger sister of TV personality Nicole Richie.

Sofia Richie is the biological daughter of Lionel Richie and his second wife, Diane Alexander, whom he divorced in 2004. Miles, Lionel’s 26-year-old son, is also the couple’s child.  

Sofia Richie’s biological mom, Diane Alexander, is a former model and dancer who was married to Lionel Richie for nine years

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. is a singer, songwriter, record producer, and television judge from the United States. He rose to prominence in the 1970s as a songwriter and co-lead vocalist of the funk band the Commodores, composing and performing the hit singles “Easy,” “Sail On,” “Three Times a Lady,” and “Still” with the group before leaving.

In 1980, he penned and produced Kenny Rogers’ number one US Billboard Hot 100 single “Lady.” The next year, he composed and produced the track “Endless Love,” which he recorded as a duet with Diana Ross; it is now one of the top 20 best-selling singles of all time, and both artists’ biggest career hit.