Netizens are curious about Nicole Richie‘s husband and their relationship history. A popular media personality and fashion designer, Richie is no stranger to the limelight. As such, fans are interested in her personal life.
Here’s everything we know about Nicole Richie’s husband, how they met, and more.
Who is Nicole Richie married to?
Nicole Richie is married to Joel Madden.
Joel Rueben Madden was born on March 11, 1979, in Waldorf, Maryland, where he graduated high school from La Plata. He has three siblings, one of whom is his identical twin, Benji Madden.
What is Joel Madden’s job?
Joel Madden is a singer and musician.
Madden is best known for being the lead vocalist of the popular rock band Good Charlotte. He started the band in 1995 along with his twin brother Benji, a musician. Good Charlotte released their self-titled debut album in 2000. However, their second studio album, The Young and the Hopeless, shot them to mainstream popularity. Madden and Good Charlotte have produced several chart-topping hits over the years, including “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,” “Predictable,” “Girls & Boys,” and many more.
Alongside Good Charlotte, Joel Madden has collaborated with his twin brother Benji to create the pop-rock duo The Madden Brothers. The twins boast an impressive catalog of incredible tracks. Besides his music career, Madden is also known for hosting and judging the popular reality competition show for tattoo artists, Ink Master.
Nicole Richie and Joel Madden’s relationship history
Speaking with 60 Minutes Australia, Nicole Richie shared that she first met Joel Madden at a friend’s party in 2006. The two hit it off pretty soon and reportedly began dating in December. In 2008, the couple welcomed their first child, Harlow Winter Kate Madden, on January 11. A year later, on September 9, 2009, Richi gave birth to their second baby, their son Sparrow James Midnight Madden.
Following the birth of their two children, Richie and Madden finally decided to get engaged in 2010. Soon after, the couple tied the knot on December 11 at a private ceremony at Richie’s father, Lionel Richie’s L.A. estate. Richie and Madden celebrated their 10-year wedding anniversary in December 2020, commemorating the occasion with a heartfelt Instagram post.
