Lionel Richie & Diane Alexander

Amidst Lionel Richie’s stellar success as a singer, he is a loving father to his children. His marriages might not work out as how he wanted, nor became the best husband to his then-spouses, but for his children, Lionel is a great father.

Lionel has three children – Nicole, Miles, and Sofia. Nicole Richie, a TV personality and celebrity, is the adopted daughter of Lionel and his first wife, Brenda Harvey. Nicole grew up and made a name for herself as a reality show celebrity. Nicole married the Joel Madden of the band Good Charlotte who she shares two children. Upon Lionel’s marriage to Diane Alexander, he has his two children Miles Brockman born in 1994, and the social media personality and model, Sofia Richie, in 1998. Despite everything that they went through to be together, Diane and Lionel hit splitsville in 2004. Lionel’s marriage with Diane fallout as they become disconnected due to his constant touring to support their home finances.