Lionel Richie

Get to know the 74-year old actor, musician, Lionel Richie, before he got famous (e.g. Commodores). IMDB reports Thank God It's Friday was Lionel Richie's first TV appearance in 1978. In 1977 he starred as The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores) in his first movie Scott Joplin (TV Movie) .
Birthday | June 20, 1949 |
Nationality | American |
Name in Passport | Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. |
Debut | Scott Joplin (TV Movie) (1977) |
First Song | Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night) |
Ethnicity | Afro-American, French, Canadian, Scottish, English, (Read: 16 Surprising Celebrity Ethnicities) |
Ethnic category/Race(?) | Multiracial |
Sexuality - Gay or Nay | Straight |
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High school: Joliet Township High School, Joliet, Illinois, USAUniversity/College: Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA
Photo of First movie or tv show debut
Scott Joplin (TV Movie)Character: The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)| Date: 1977