Nick Lachey

Lachey was born in Harlan, Kentucky, to Cathalyn (née Fopma){{cite web |url=http://birth-records.mooseroots.com/l/46432412/Nicholas-Scott-Lachey |title=Birth Record of Nicholas Scott Lachey |work=MooseRoots |access-date=October 28, 2016 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} and John Lachey.{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/nick-lachey-196910/bio/ |title=Nick Lachey Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards |publisher=TVGuide.com |access-date=2016-12-26 |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402121315/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/nick-lachey-196910/bio/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gOsCAAAAMBAJ&q=%22Fopma%27s+two+sons%2C+Nick+and+Drew+Lachey%22&pg=PA18 |title=Cincinnati Magazine - Google Books |date=September 2001 |access-date=2016-12-26 |last1=Communications |first1=Emmis |archive-date=February 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228060800/https://books.google.com/books?id=gOsCAAAAMBAJ&q=%22Fopma%27s+two+sons%2C+Nick+and+Drew+Lachey%22&pg=PA18#v=snippet&q=%22Fopma's%20two%20sons%2C%20Nick%20and%20Drew%20Lachey%22&f=false |url-status=live }} He is the brother of singer and actor Drew Lachey, alongside whom he has worked closely. His maternal grandfather, Robert James Fopma, was of Dutch descent. Nick's other ancestry is English, Scottish, German, and distant Welsh and French. He attended Clovernook Elementary School in the Cincinnati suburb of North College Hill, Ohio, and the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati. He attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon. In the fall of 1992, he allegedly enrolled at the University of Southern California, according to a "statement" he made during his guest appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show on December 12, 2013.

Lachey started his professional singing career at Kings Island with close & very best friend Justin Jeffre in the mid-1990s singing in a do-wop singing group quartet throughout the park and water park.{{cite web |url=http://www.kicentral.com/history/shows.php |title=Kings Island Central - Kings Island History - Kings Island Shows and Entertainment |publisher=Kicentral.com |access-date=2012-10-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120524155756/http://www.kicentral.com/history/shows.php |archive-date=2012-05-24 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.visitkingsisland.com/public/news/media/story_ideas.cfm |title=Largest Amusement & Waterpark in the Midwest | Kings Island |publisher=Visitkingsisland.com |access-date=2013-04-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100710001307/http://www.visitkingsisland.com/public/news/media/story_ideas.cfm |archive-date=2010-07-10 }} Lachey was a member of the boyband 98 Degrees along with his brother, Drew, Justin Jeffre, and Jeff Timmons. Their debut album was the self-titled 98 Degrees; however, the band's first real success came with their follow-up album 98 Degrees and Rising. 98 Degrees has sold over 10 million records. 98 Degrees performed a one-off summer reunion show in Hershey, Pennsylvania, at the Summer Mixtape Festival on August 18, 2012, their first concert in more than a decade.{{cite web |author=Kenneth Partridge |url=http://blog.music.aol.com/2012/06/20/98-degrees-reunion/?icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl6%7Csec3_lnk1%26pLid%3D171640 |title=98 Degrees Reunion: Nick and Drew Lachey Confirm Boy Band Will Play One-Off Show in Hershey, Pennsylvania. - AOL Music Blog |publisher=Blog.music.aol.com |date=2012-06-20 |access-date=2012-10-04 |archive-date=August 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805031344/http://blog.music.aol.com/2012/06/20/98-degrees-reunion/?icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl6%7Csec3_lnk1%26pLid%3D171640 |url-status=dead }}

During the summer of 2003, the reality show Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica, starring Lachey and then-wife Jessica Simpson, began airing on MTV. The couple starred in the television special The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour, which aired in 2004 and was compared to The Sonny & Cher Show.{{cite web|url=http://www.flakmag.com/tv/nickandjessica.html|title=The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour|last=Himes|first=Stephen|publisher=Flak|access-date=2008-08-07|archive-date=October 29, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081029072640/http://www.flakmag.com/tv/nickandjessica.html|url-status=dead}} In 2005, Newlyweds won a People's Choice Award for Favorite Reality Show before wrapping shortly after.{{cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,143882,00.html|title=Moore Controversy at People's Choice Awards|last=Kuntzman|first=Gersh|date=2005-01-10|publisher=Fox News|access-date=2008-08-07|archive-date=July 26, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080726030829/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,143882,00.html|url-status=live}} On November 11, 2003, his solo debut album, SoulO, was released.{{cite web |author=MacKenzie Wilson |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p351437 |title=(((Nick Lachey > Biography))) |website=allmusic |date=1973-11-09 |access-date=2010-08-31 |archive-date=February 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228070819/https://pixels.ad.gt/api/v1/getpixels?tagger_id=7628a6611852e35ce2be09b26135f8dc&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.allmusic.com%2Fartist%2Fnick-lachey-mn0000398865&code=%27none%27 |url-status=live }} Despite being released during the success of Newlyweds, the album was a commercial failure. Lachey took a recurring role in the series Charmed where he played a dyslexic ghostwriter between 2004 and 2005.{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2004/07/02/nick-lachey-joins-charmed-cast/|title=Nick Lachey joins 'Charmed' cast|date=July 2, 2004|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|pages=The MTV Newlyweds star will appear in a guest role for six episodes next season as a bumbling dyslexic ghostwriter who fills in for columnist Phoebe (Alyssa Milano) during her sabbatical and ends up falling in love with her|access-date=2008-08-08|first=Gary|last=Susman|archive-date=October 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002210155/https://ew.com/article/2004/07/02/nick-lachey-joins-charmed-cast/|url-status=live}}

File:Nick Lachey at Ramstein1.jpg in April 2005]]

What's Left of Me was released on May 9, 2006, and debuted at number two on the Billboard 200. The album was certified Gold, after selling more than 500,000 copies domestically. The first single from the album was the title track, "What's Left of Me", released on February 21, 2006. The song became a hit, reaching a peak position of number six on the Billboard Hot 100. The video for "What's Left Of Me" featured former MTV VJ, Vanessa Minnillo. Lachey recorded "Ordinary Day" for the Oprah Winfrey-produced film, For One More Day. Lachey began working on his third solo album in 2007.{{cite web |last=Moss |first=Corey |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1554575/20070314/lachey_nick.jhtml |title=Don't Tell Effie: Nick Lachey Says He's Teaming With 'Dreamgirls' Underdogs - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News |publisher=Mtv.com |date=2007-03-14 |access-date=2010-08-31 |archive-date=April 2, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100402115556/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1554575/20070314/lachey_nick.jhtml |url-status=dead }} Lachey also starred in a well-known TV series, One Tree Hill, as a singer at Red Bedroom Productions. It was announced in January 2010 that Jive Records had put his new album on hold indefinitely.{{cite web |url=http://www.popcrunch.com/nick-lachey-vanessa-minnillo-cant-afford-to-get-married/ |title="Broke" Nick Lachey Vanessa Minnillo Can't Afford Dream Wedding |publisher=Popcrunch.com |date=2010-01-22 |access-date=2012-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324112108/http://www.popcrunch.com/nick-lachey-vanessa-minnillo-cant-afford-to-get-married/ |archive-date=March 24, 2012 |url-status=dead }} In June 2010, Lachey confirmed that he had parted ways with Jive Records. In July 2010, Jive Records confirmed they had parted ways with Lachey.

Taking the Stage, a musical reality show documenting the personal lives of high school students at the School for Creative and Performing Arts, premiered on MTV in March 2009. It was produced by Lachey. In December 2009, he hosted The Sing-Off, a long form four-part American singing competition featuring a cappella groups, a role he reprised in December 2010 for the show's second and third seasons on NBC. Lachey was a contestant in the NBC celebrity reality competition series called Stars Earn Stripes.{{cite web |url=http://www.nbc.com/stars-earn-stripes/about/bios/nick-lachey/ |title=Stars Earn Strips Bio for Contestant Nick Lachey |access-date=2012-09-08 |archive-date=February 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228070904/https://www.nbc.com/stars-earn-stripes/credits/cast |url-status=live }}

On January 16, 2014, VH1 announced Lachey would resume hosting Big Morning Buzz Live, upon its return on March 3, 2014.{{cite web|last=Takeda|first=Allison|title=Nick Lachey Replacing fan favorite Carrie Keagan as Host of VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/nick-lachey-replacing-carrie-keagan-as-host-of-vh1s-big-morning-buzz-live-2014161|work=Us Weekly|access-date=February 18, 2014|date=January 16, 2014|archive-date=February 16, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140216174947/http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/nick-lachey-replacing-carrie-keagan-as-host-of-vh1s-big-morning-buzz-live-2014161|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Kondolojy|first=Amanda|title=Nick Lachey Joins VH1 'Big Morning Buzz Live' as Spring 2014 Host|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/01/17/nick-lachey-joins-vh1-big-morning-buzz-live-as-spring-2014-host/230061/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222225205/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/01/17/nick-lachey-joins-vh1-big-morning-buzz-live-as-spring-2014-host/230061/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 22, 2014|work=TV by the Numbers|publisher=Zap2it|access-date=February 18, 2014|date=January 17, 2014}} On September 6, 2017, Lachey was announced as one of the celebrities who will take part in the 25th season of Dancing with the Stars, competing against his wife Vanessa. He was paired with professional dancer Peta Murgatroyd.{{cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/dancing-stars-season-25-celebrity-cast-frankie-muniz/story?id=49603734|title='Dancing With the Stars' season 25 celebrity cast: Frankie Muniz, Barbara Corcoran, Nick Lachey and more|work=ABC News|date=September 6, 2017|access-date=September 6, 2017|archive-date=September 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170906144114/https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/dancing-stars-season-25-celebrity-cast-frankie-muniz/story?id=49603734|url-status=live}} Murgatroyd's husband, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, was paired with Vanessa. On October 23, Lachey and Murgatroyd were the fifth couple to be eliminated from the competition, leaving in ninth place.{{cite web|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/tv-lust/bs-fe-dwts-recap-season-25-episode-7-story.html|title='Dancing With the Stars' recap: Nick Lachey was rightfully eliminated, Lindsey Stirling is perfect|work=The Baltimore Sun|date=October 24, 2017|access-date=November 12, 2017|archive-date=November 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111215457/http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/tv-lust/bs-fe-dwts-recap-season-25-episode-7-story.html|url-status=dead}}

Lachey hosted a musical competition on Nickelodeon titled America's Most Musical Family{{cite press release|url=https://www.nickpress.com/press-releases/2019/07/25/nickelodeon-sets-all-star-line-up-with-pop-culture-superstars-ciara-david-dobrik-debbie-gibson-and-nick-lachey-for-new-music-competition-series-americas-most-musical-family|title=Nickelodeon Sets All-Star Line-Up with Pop Culture Superstars Ciara, David Dobrik, Debbie Gibson, Tiffany and Nick Lachey for New Music Competition Series, America's Most Musical Family|access-date=July 25, 2019|date=July 25, 2019|publisher=Nickelodeon|archive-date=July 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190725182446/https://www.nickpress.com/press-releases/2019/07/25/nickelodeon-sets-all-star-line-up-with-pop-culture-superstars-ciara-david-dobrik-debbie-gibson-and-nick-lachey-for-new-music-competition-series-americas-most-musical-family|url-status=live}} which premiered on November 1, 2019.{{cite tweet|number=1179441043340713984|title=America's Most Musical Family takes the stage on Fridays starting November 1 🎤 #AMMF|user=Nickelodeon|author=Nickelodeon|date=October 2, 2019}}

Lachey and his wife currently co-host the Netflix reality shows Love Is Blind and The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On.{{Cite web|url=https://www.insider.com/love-is-blind-secrets-stories-and-season-2-details-2020-8|title='Love Is Blind' host Vanessa Lachey shares what you didn't see on the show, plus details about filming season 2|access-date=October 25, 2020|website=Insider|archive-date=February 28, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228060904/https://www.businessinsider.com/love-is-blind-secrets-stories-and-season-2-details-2020-8|url-status=live}} Lachey also hosts Perfect Match for Netflix, solo.{{Cite web |last=Brockington |first=Ariana |title=Nick Lachey Talks Hosting 'Perfect Match' On Netflix Without Wife Vanessa because of the fans starting a campaign to have them removed as hosts. Which put Netflix in an awkward place. |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/nick-lachey-host-perfect-match-rcna70904 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=www.today.com |date=February 16, 2023 |language=en |archive-date=February 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230221061931/https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/nick-lachey-host-perfect-match-rcna70904 |url-status=live }}

Lachey is part owner of the Hollywood Fame, a team in the American Basketball Association that began play in fall 2006, and was part of an ownership group of the Tacoma Rainiers, the Seattle Mariners' Triple-A affiliate. Lachey is also a die-hard Cincinnati Bengals, Cincinnati Reds and Cincinnati Bearcats fan.{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/minorlbb/news/story?id=2680320 |title=ESPN |publisher=ESPN |date=2006-11-30 |access-date=2012-10-04 |archive-date=March 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070305024850/http://sports.espn.go.com/minorlbb/news/story?id=2680320 |url-status=live }} On April 7, 2009, Lachey threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the MLB Opening Day game in Cincinnati, Ohio. On July 9, 2011, Lachey sang the National Anthem for the inaugural NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky.

Lachey was among a group of investors that placed a marijuana legalization initiative on the Ohio ballot in 2015.{{cite news|last1=Contrera|first1=Jessica|title=The Ohio marijuana vote that could make Nick Lachey a weed kingpin. Yes, that Nick Lachey.|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-ohio-marijuana-vote-that-could-make-nick-lachey-a-weed-kingpin-yes-that-nick-lachey/2015/10/30/58bd2b28-7cc4-11e5-b575-d8dcfedb4ea1_story.html|access-date=May 25, 2016|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=October 30, 2015|archive-date=March 26, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326034023/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-ohio-marijuana-vote-that-could-make-nick-lachey-a-weed-kingpin-yes-that-nick-lachey/2015/10/30/58bd2b28-7cc4-11e5-b575-d8dcfedb4ea1_story.html|url-status=live}} The initiative sought exclusive grow rights for the group members while prohibiting all other cultivation except small amounts for personal use.{{cite news|last1=Borchardt|first1=Jackie|title=What you need to know about Issue 3 -- Ohio's marijuana legalization measure|url=http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2015/09/what_you_need_to_know_about_is.html|access-date=May 25, 2016|work=Northeast Ohio Media Group|date=September 21, 2015|archive-date=May 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160513094426/http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2015/09/what_you_need_to_know_about_is.html|url-status=live}} Lachey appeared in a TV ad advocating for passage of the initiative, but it was ultimately defeated.{{cite news|last1=Delbyck|first1=Cole|title=Nick Lachey Could Make Serious Bank If Weed Is Legalized in Ohio|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/nick-lachey-weed-amendment-ohio_us_56392358e4b0b24aee47ea6c|access-date=May 25, 2016|work=The Huffington Post|date=November 3, 2015|archive-date=March 29, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329131707/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/nick-lachey-weed-amendment-ohio_us_56392358e4b0b24aee47ea6c|url-status=live}}

Lachey is on the Entertainment Council of the hunger-relief organization Feeding America.{{cite web | url=http://qa.feedingamerica.org/how-we-fight-hunger/our-partners/celebrity-partners.aspx | title=Celebrity Partners | publisher=Feeding America | access-date=July 12, 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130414175858/http://qa.feedingamerica.org/how-we-fight-hunger/our-partners/celebrity-partners.aspx | archive-date=April 14, 2013 }}

In 2021, Lachey competed on season five of The Masked Singer as "Piglet". He was declared the winner of the season.{{cite web |last1=Seemayer |first1=Zach |title='The Masked Singer' Season 5 Finale's Most Memorable Moments, Best Performances and Biggest Winners! {{!}} Entertainment Tonight |url=https://www.etonline.com/the-masked-singer-season-5-episode-11-2021-05-19-season-finale-live-updates |website=www.etonline.com |date=May 27, 2021 |access-date=27 May 2021 |archive-date=May 27, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527013921/https://www.etonline.com/the-masked-singer-season-5-episode-11-2021-05-19-season-finale-live-updates |url-status=live }}

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In December 1998, Lachey and fellow singer Jessica Simpson were introduced by their shared manager at a Christmas event. They subsequently began dating after meeting again at a Teen People event in January 1999, but broke up for five months beginning in April 2001 until getting back together following the September 11 attacks.{{cite news|url=http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0310/14/lkl.00.html|title=Interview With Nick Lachey, Jessica Simpson - Transcript|last=King|first=Larry|date=October 14, 2003|work=CNN|access-date=July 5, 2013|archive-date=October 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005131659/http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0310/14/lkl.00.html|url-status=live}} They became engaged in February 2002,{{cite news|url=http://www.people.com/people/jessica_simpson/biography/|title=Jessica Simpson Biography - Will You Maui Me?|work=People|access-date=July 6, 2013|archive-date=May 31, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130531191355/http://www.people.com/people/jessica_simpson/biography|url-status=live}} and married on October 26, 2002, in Austin, Texas.{{cite web|url= https://people.com/celebrity/lachey-and-simpson-become-mr-and-mrs/|title=Lachey and Simpson Become Mr. and Mrs.|last=Silverman|first=Stephen M.|date=2002-10-28|work=People|access-date=2019-10-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070429154053/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C26334%2C625091%2C00.html|archive-date=2007-04-29}} In November 2005, after months of tabloid speculation, Lachey and Simpson announced they were separating. Simpson filed for divorce on December 16, 2005, citing "irreconcilable differences".{{cite web|url= https://people.com/celebrity/joe-simpson-nick-jessicas-marriage-is-solid/|title=Joe Simpson: Nick & Jessica's Marriage Is Solid|last=Borzillo-Vrenna|first=Carrie|date=2005-07-20|website=People|access-date=2019-10-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080617220658/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,26334,1084766,00.html|archive-date=2008-06-17}}{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,26334,1053559,00.html|title=Nick Lachey, Jessica Simpson Split|date=2005-11-25|publisher=People|access-date=2008-08-07|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070225082227/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C26334%2C1053559%2C00.html|archive-date=2007-02-25}} The couple's divorce was highly publicized worldwide and was reportedly finalized on June 30, 2006.{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-06-30-simpson-lachey_x.htm|title=Jessica Simpson, Lachey divorce final|date=2006-06-30|newspaper=USAToday.com|access-date=2008-08-07|archive-date=February 12, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110212195056/http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-06-30-simpson-lachey_x.htm|url-status=live}}

Soon after the release of "What's Left of Me", Lachey's 2006 music video starring Vanessa Minnillo, he and Minnillo began dating.{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1651572/20101104/lachey_nick.jhtml|title=Nick Lachey And Vanessa Minnillo Are Engaged|date=2010-11-04|publisher=mtv.com|access-date=2010-11-15|archive-date=November 5, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105070716/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1651572/20101104/lachey_nick.jhtml|url-status=dead}} They briefly broke up in June 2009,{{cite magazine|url=https://people.com/celebrity/nick-lachey-and-vanessa-minnillo-split/|title=Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Split|date=2009-06-23|magazine=People|access-date=2010-11-15|archive-date=April 2, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100402115551/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20287060,00.html|url-status=live}} but had reunited by October 2009.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311200,00.html|title=Nick Lachey & Vanessa Minnillo: Back On!|date=2009-06-23|magazine=People|access-date=2009-10-08|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091010012642/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311200,00.html|archive-date=2009-10-10}} Lachey and Minnillo became engaged in November 2010,{{cite magazine|url=https://people.com/celebrity/vanessa-minnillo-nick-lachey-engaged/|title=Vanessa Minnillo & Nick Lachey Are Engaged!|date=2010-11-04|magazine=People|access-date=2010-11-15|archive-date=January 14, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114233524/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20439700,00.html|url-status=live}} and married on July 15, 2011, on Sir Richard Branson's private Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands.Garcia, Jennifer. [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20511009,00.html "Nick Lachey & Vanessa Minnillo: Why We Picked Necker Island for Wedding"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303172511/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20511009,00.html |date=March 3, 2016 }}, People, July 18, 2011 The wedding was filmed and televised on TLC.Garcia, Jennifer. [https://people.com/celebrity/vanessa-minnillo-nick-lachey-get-married/ "Vanessa Minnillo and Nick Lachey Are Married!"], People, July 15, 2011 They have three children, born in September 2012, January 2015, and December 2016.Michaud, Sarah and Garcia, Jennifer. [http://celebritybabies.people.com/2012/09/13/nick-lachey-vanessa-lachey-welcome-son-camden-john/ "Nick and Vanessa Lachey Welcome Son Camden John"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130125231013/http://celebritybabies.people.com/2012/09/13/nick-lachey-vanessa-lachey-welcome-son-camden-john/ |date=January 25, 2013 }}, People, September 13, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/vanessa-minnillo-welcomes-baby-girl-brooklyn-with-nick-lachey-pic-201561|title=Vanessa Minnillo Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby Girl Brooklyn Elisabeth With Nick Lachey: First Photo|date=January 6, 2015|work=Us Weekly|access-date=January 18, 2015|first=Stephanie|last=Webber|archive-date=July 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180715040048/https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/vanessa-minnillo-welcomes-baby-girl-brooklyn-with-nick-lachey-pic-201561/|url-status=live}}{{cite news|last1=Quinn|first1=Dave|title='A Christmas Miracle!' Nick and Vanessa Lachey Welcome Son Phoenix Robert|url=http://people.com/babies/nick-and-vanessa-lachey-welcome-son-phoenix-robert/?xid=socialflow_facebook_peoplemag|access-date=December 26, 2016|work=People Magazine|date=December 26, 2016|archive-date=December 27, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227060957/http://people.com/babies/nick-and-vanessa-lachey-welcome-son-phoenix-robert/?xid=socialflow_facebook_peoplemag|url-status=live}}

{{Main|98 Degrees discography}}

{{Main|Nick Lachey discography}}

98 Degrees

• 98° (1997)
• 98° and Rising (1998)
• Revelation (2000)
• 2.0 (2013)

Solo albums

• SoulO (2003)
• What's Left of Me (2006)
• A Father's Lullaby (2013)
• Soundtrack of My Life (2014)

;ASCAP Pop Music Awards

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| 2007

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;American Music Awards

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|2006

|Himself

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;Groovevolt Music and Fashion Awards

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| What's Left of Me

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| Best Pop Song Performance - Male

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;MTV Video Music Awards

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|2006

|What's Left of Me

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;Teen Choice Awards

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| 2000

| "Where You Are" (with Jessica Simpson)

| Choice Music: Love Song

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| 2003

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| Choice TV: Reality Hunk

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| 2004

| Choice TV: Reality/Variety Star - Male

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| rowspan=2|2005

| rowspan=4|Himself

| Choice TV: Personality - Male

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| rowspan=2|Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon: Male

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| Choice Hottie: Male

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| "What's Left of Me "

| Choice Music: Love Song

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