Kyle Richards is a versatile American actress and television personality best known for starring in the popular Bravo series .

Early Life

Kyle Richards was born on January 11, 1969, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, the United States of America, to father Kenneth Edwin Richards and mother Kathleen Mary Richards.

Both her father and mother are dead. Her dad passed away in 1998 while her mom died in 2002. The couple had split in 1972 after which Kathleen married two more times.

She has two siblings Kathy Hilton (her half-sisters from her mother's first marriage to Lawrence Avanzino) and Kim Richards.

She also has three paternal half-siblings from the first marriage of her father. All of whom were adults when she was born. She has two half-nieces Nicky Hilton and Paris Hilton.

She is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Details about her education have not been disclosed.

Career

Kyle Richards started her acting career in 1974 by portraying Alicia Sanderson Edwards in 18 episodes of the NBC television series .

Later in 1977, she and her sister Kim Richards played on-screen sisters in the thriller film . Through the 1970s, the actress appeared in numerous television series and films, including the cult classic horror movie, (1978).

Kyle appeared in in 1980 and for a few following years, she did minor roles in film and TV shows including and .

Kyle appeared on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills along with her sister Kim in 2010 and ever since she has been a cast member of the Bravo hit show.

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She has also competed on aka where she worked for the charity Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She raised $25,000 for her charity until being eliminated after becoming in 12th place.