Nick Lachey

Nicholas Scott Lachey is an American pop music singer and actor born on the 9th of November 1973 in the border of Kentucky and Virginia in Harlan, Kentucky to Cate Fopma-Leimbach and John Lachey. Along with his brother Drew Lachey, he has a step sister, Josie, a half brother, Issac, and two adopted siblings, Zac and Kaitlin. Nick and his brother Drew attended the School for Creative and Performing Arts, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He then pursued acting at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. After a year, Nick transferred to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio where he studied Sports Medicine and become a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. It was during summer break when he got an invitation from a fellow Ohioan Jeff Timmons to audition in Hollywood and form a boy band that eventually becomes 98 degrees. Completing the group is Nick’s high school pal Justin Jeffre and younger brother Drew.
As one-fourth of the vocal group sensation 98º, Nick has enjoyed multi-platinum sales and sold-out world tours. The group bags a Top 20 hit with "Invisible Man" off their self-titled debut album. By the end of 1998, boy band mania is in full swing! Their album 98 Degrees and Rising spawns the Top 10 hit "Because of You."
Nick Lachey became even more popular when he starred in the reality TV show Newlyweds with his then-wife and a fellow pop star Jessica Simpson. It was premiered on MTV in August of 2003 to a huge amount of viewers and recognition. The outrageous quotes, hilarious lifestyle, and mega-spending of the young couple made Newlyweds a phenomenon. Aside from Newlyweds, Nick has appeared in films: Bewitched and The Hard Easy, both in 2005.