Brenda Harvey-Richie is an American businesswoman, television personality, and musician.
She is also known for her high-profile marriage to Lionel Richie, an American singer, songwriter, record producer and television personality.
Despite the breakup, she remains influential in the entertainment industry and continues to pursue her passions and projects.
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- Full Name: Brenda Harvey-Richie
- Stage Name: Brenda Harvey-Richie
- Date of birth: September 2, 1952
- Age: 71 years old
- Place of birth: Brewton, Alabama
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: American businessman, television host and musician.
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- Parents: Marshall Harvey and Lucille Harvey
- Siblings: 2, Stephen Harvey and Perri Reid.
- Ex-spouse: Lionel Richie
- Children: 1, Nicole Camille
- Relationship: divorced
- Net worth: $4 million
Childhood life and education.
Brenda Harvey-Richie is a successful American businesswoman born on September 2, 1952, in Brewton, Alabama. She was raised by her parents, Marshall Harvey and Lucille Harvey. Her father was a United States Marine Corps Marshal and World War II veteran, and her mother was a teacher.
Brenda has two siblings: an older brother named Stephen Harvey and an older sister named Perri Reid. She is of African-American descent and is Catholic.
Brenda attended Southern Normal High School and graduated in 1970. She then attended Tuskegee University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Clinical/Medical Social Work in 1974.
Career
Brenda Harvey-Richie is a talented and successful entrepreneur, reality TV host, and musician. She has made a name for herself as the CEO and President of Brenda Richie Music Publishing Company in Los Angeles, California, USA. With over 25 years of experience at the company, she has proven herself to be a dynamic and dedicated leader.
In addition to her business success, she has also shown her musical talents by writing several hit songs, including Lionel Richie’s “You Are” featuring Blake Shelton, Lionel Richie’s “Penny Lover” and Lionel Richie’s “You Are.” She has also appeared on popular reality television shows, such as Life with La Toya and The Simple Life.
Social media.
- Instagram Name: @brendahrichie
- Facebook name: Brenda Harvey-Richie
- Twitter Username: @BrendaRichie
Personal life
Brenda Harvey-Richie had a tumultuous love life. She married her college sweetheart, Lionel Richie, in 1975, but the couple eventually split and divorced in 1993.
However, their marriage brought them a precious daughter, Nicole Camille, whom they adopted in 1983. Although they had no children together, Brenda and Lionel still had a close relationship with Nicole.
After their split, Lionel married Diana Alexander Richie in 1995 and the couple have two children together. Brenda, on the other hand, has maintained a low profile since her divorce from Lionel.
Net worth
Brenda Harvey-Richie is an American businesswoman, television personality, and musician.
She is known for her successful business ventures and appearances on numerous television shows. According to various sources, her net worth is estimated to be $4 million.
