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Who is Lionel Richie’s ex-wife Diane Alexander?
Lionel Richie is a famous name in the entertainment industry because of his successful career as an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. Lionel Richie, whose real name is Lionel Brockman Richie Jr., has become part of the gossips related to his personal life that has been viral on the internet.
His fans and followers are very desperate to know about his personal life, so that many questions about his marriage with his first wife, Diane Alexander, have arisen. Likewise, people started talking about his second wife and wanted to know about her private life.
Who is Diane Alexander?
Diane Alexander is a beautiful woman who came into the world on 16 June 1967 in Los Angeles, California, the United States. An American-born woman has a White ethnic background. She is a very talented and active woman with a charming personality who looks more attractive with her black hair and brown eyes.
Likewise, she is a very hardworking and dedicated person interested in dance from an early age. Her interest made her follow her career to become a dancer. Her moves and dancing techniques are amazing, and people enjoy watching her dancing moves.
Further, she also established herself as a fashion designer, but her popularity came into more light after her marital relationship with Lionel Richie.
Two Ex-Wives of Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie was previously married to his two wives, and they are Brenda Harvey and Diane Alexander.
The first wife of Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie married two times. The first marriage was with his first wife, Brenda Harvey, whom he met while they attended college. After falling for each other, the former couple exchanged their vows on 18 October 1975.
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After that, they adopted a daughter named Nicole Richie, whose real name is Nicole Richie. Their daughter Nicole has established herself as a famous American television personality, fashion designer, and actress. They adopted her while she was at the age of two years, but she was legally adopted when she turned nine.
The former couple lived together happily, but later, they had some misunderstandings and fights, which worsened their relationship. Further, Lionel was also found in Diane Alexander’s Beverly Hills apartment, which resulted in their divorce. They became legally divorced on 9 August 1993 after living together as a husband and wife for 18 years.
Second wife of Lionel Richie
After Lionel’s divorce from his first wife, Brenda, Lionel and Diane Alexander exchanged their vows on 21 December 1995. The couple first met at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where Lionel performed in the ceremony.
At that time, Alexander was also one of the dancers who performed in the ceremony. She also made her appearance in Lionel’s music video “Dancing on the Ceiling”, which made it clear that they were having an affair and created many rumors about their complicated relationship.
After their first met, they became attracted to each other. The former couple started having an intimate relationship with each other, which became the main reason for Brenda’s and Lionel’s divorce.
Diane Alexander’s two children with her husband
Later, the married couple gave birth to their two children together, and among them, one is a son named Miles Brockman, born on 27 May 1994, and another is a daughter named Sofia Richie, born on 24 August 1998.
Their daughter, Sofia Richie, becomes a famous American social media personality, model, and fashion designer. Because of Lionel Richie’s successful career, his wives and children are also getting success. After being born as a celebrity child, Sofia also gained more success in her career.
After living together in a marital relationship for many years, Alexander and her ex-husband decided to separate their path in 2004. So, currently, they are living their own life on their own.
Diane Alexander now
Currently, she is living her standard life on her own with her children. However, after her broken marriage, she still uses her husband’s surname as she used to have a deep connection with him.
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