Tue, 20 June 2017 at 12:29 pm

Sofia Richie's Dad Lionel Might Be New 'American Idol' Judge

Sofia Richie's Dad Lionel Might Be New 'American Idol' Judge

Sofia Richie‘s famous father, Lionel, may be headed to American Idol!

The 18-year-old model’s dad is a five-time Grammy winner and a frontrunner to sit on the judges’ panel for the ABC reboot, according to TMZ.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Sofia Richie

He would join Katy Perry, who has confirmed her role on the show.

Meanwhile, Ryan Seacrest is close to signing a deal to return as host too.

Pictured: Sofia rocks an all-red ensemble while out to lunch with a friend on Monday (June 19) in West Hollywood, Calif.
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