Kim Kardashian Biography: Net Worth, Husband, Business, Age, Boyfriend, Height, Family, Kids, Parents, Siblings, News, Instagram, Wikipedia, House, Pete Davidson
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Biography
Kimberly Noel Kardashian (born October 21, 1980) is an American media personality, model, entrepreneur, fashion icon, and actress known as Kim Kardashian.
She first gained recognition in American social circles as the stylist of Paris Hilton. She became known internationally after the release of the sex tape Kim Kardashian, Superstar, in 2007.
The sex tape had been shot with her then-boyfriend, Ray J, in 2002. Kim Kardashian became a reality TV star after she and her family started appearing on the show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
She is the founder of the fashion brand, Skims, and the cosmetic brand, SKKN. She was formerly married to rapper and producer, Kanye West.
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| Full Name: | Kimberly Noel Kardashian |
| Stage Name: | Kim Kardashian |
| Born: | 21 October 1980 (age 43 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.57 m |
| Parents: | Kris Jenner, Robert Kardashian |
| Siblings: | Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Rob Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Burt Jenner, Brandon Jenner, Brody Jenner, Cassandra Marino |
| Husband • Spouse: | Y [Kanye West] (m. 2014–2022), Kris Humphries (m. 2011–2013), Damon Thomas (m. 2000–2004) |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Pete Davidson (2021), Miles Austin (2010), Reggie Bush (2007-2010), Marques Houston (2007), Nick Cannon (2006-2007), Ray J (2003-2006), Joey Lawrence (1999), TJ Jackson (1994-1999), Gabriel Aubry (2010), John Mayer (2010), Michael Copon (2010), Shengo Deane (2010), Alecko Eskandarian (2010), Cristiano Ronaldo (2010), Usher (2010), 50 Cent (2009), Shad Moss (2007), Evan Ross (2007), Scott Storch (2007), Fonzworth Bentley (2006), The Game (2006), Benji Madden (2006), Nick Lachey (2006), Cris Judd (2003), Brandon Jenner (1991) |
| Children: | North West, Chicago West, Psalm West, Saint West |
| Occupation: | Actress • TV Personality |
| Net Worth: | US$1.8 billion |
Early Life
Kim Kardashian was born on the 21st of October 1980 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She was born into the family of Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner. Her father, Robert Kardashian, is a third-generation Armenian-American, while her mother has English, Dutch, Irish and Scottish Ancestry.
She is the second child of her parent’s union. She has an older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, a younger sister, Khloé Kardashian, and a younger brother, Rob Kardashian. Her parents’ marriage hit the rocks, and they divorced in 1991.
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Kim Kardashian‘s mother, Kris Jenner, remarried later that year to Bruce Jenner, an Olympic Decathlon winner. The marriage produced two children, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner, who are Kim Kardashian‘s half-sisters. The marriage also gave her three step-brothers, Burt Jenner, Brandon Jenner, and Brody Jenner, and a step-sister, Cassandra Marino.
Kim Kardashian‘s godfather is American footballer O. J. Simpson. Her father, Robert Kardashian, and O. J. Simpson are good friends. Robert Kardashian had represented O. J. Simpson during his murder trial in 1994.
Education
Kim Kardashian was educated at a leading school in Los Angeles for her elementary school education.
She attended Marymount High School, an all-girls catholic school in Los Angeles.
Career
At the age of 16, Kim Kardashian was hired at Body, a local clothing store in Encino, California, United States. She worked at the store for four years and was instrumental in establishing a new location in Calabasas. She resigned in 2000 after she got married to Damon Thomas. This was her first marriage.
Three years later, she got a job as the personal stylist of singer Brandy Norwood, who is also the older sister of her former boyfriend, Ray J. Later on, she began working as the stylist and assistant for her childhood friend, Paris Hilton. Paris Hilton had become a top socialite and media personality. She made several guest appearances on Paris Hilton‘s show, The Simple Life. The show and her work with Paris Hilton gave her publicity in America’s media industry.
Kim Kardashian and her sisters, Kourtney Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian, co-founded a Boutique business named D-A-S-H in 2006. In 2007, a sex tape she had shot with her Ray J was leaked. This led her to file a lawsuit against Vivid Entertainment, who had distributed the film as Kim Kardashian, Superstar. She later rescinded her decision and dropped the lawsuit against the media company. Instead, she settled for a compensation of US$5 million and allowed Vivid Entertainment to release the film.
In October 2007, the show Keeping Up with the Kardashians premiered on E! TV network. It was a reality TV series that covered the life of Kim Kardashian, her mother, Kris Jenner, her siblings, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Rob Kardashian, and her half-sisters, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner. The show, which was aired from 2007 to 2021, gave international family recognition and helped them build successful media careers.
Due to the success of the show in its early years, three spin-off series have been created. The first Kourtney and Kim Take New York was aired from 2011 to 2012. The second, Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, was aired from 2009 to 2013. The latest is The Kardashians premieres on Hulu in September 2022.
Over the years, Kim Kardashian has grown into one of the biggest media personalities in the world. She was the highest-paid reality TV personality in 2015, with total earnings of US$53 million. Kim Kardashian‘s international fame has helped her launch fashion, cosmetic and entertainment products that are tied to her name.
In 2014, she released the mobile game – Kim Kardashian: Hollywood. The following year, she released a photo book called Selfish and an eponymous personal app.
In 2017, she founded KKW Beauty and KKW Fragrance. The two businesses have grown into leading brands in the fashion and beauty industries. She established a shapewear company named Skims in 2019. It was initially named Kimono, but she changed the name due to public backlash. She is also the founder of the beauty company SKKN.
Kim Kardashian has also recorded success in Hollywood by appearing in some successful films. Notable mentions are Disaster Movie (2008), Deep in the Valley (2009), and Temptations: Confessions of a Marriage Counsellor (2013).
Social Media
Kim Kardashian is one of the most influential personalities in the world. She has millions of fans following her on social media.
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Kim Kardashian has over 326 million followers on Instagram and over 73.1 million followers on Twitter.
- Instagram handle: @kimkardashian
- Twitter handle: @KimKardashian
- Facebook: Kim Kardashian
- YouTube: Kim Kardashian
- TikTok: @kimkardashian
Personal Life
Kim Kardashian‘s first marriage happened at the age of nineteen years old when she eloped with her lover, Damon Thomas. Damon Thomas is a music producer. The couple got married in 2000 and divorced three years later in 2003.
Eight years later, she decided to give marriage a second shot and got married to NBA player Kris Humphries in August 2011. The duo had been dating since 2010. Their marriage was short-lived as she soon filed for divorce 72 days later. The divorce was finalized on the 3rd of June 2013.
By April 2012, Kim Kardashian had begun dating rapper, Kanye West. They became engaged on the 21st of October 2013 and got married in Florence, Italy, on the 24th of May 2014. Their union was blessed with four children – two daughters and two sons. Their children are North West (born 2013), Saint West (born 2015), Chicago West (born 2018), and Psalm West (born 2019).
Kim Kardashian filed for divorce in February 2021 from Kanye West, and the divorce proceedings were finalized on the 2nd of March 2021. She and Kanye West have joint custody of the children.
Kim Kardashian began dating actor Pete Davidson in November 2021.
Kim Kardashian has been the girlfriend of Miles Austin (2010), Reggie Bush (2007-2010), Marques Houston (2007), Nick Cannon (2006-2007), Ray J (2003-2006), Joey Lawrence (1999), and TJ Jackson (1994-1999).
Kim Kardashian has also been rumored to have dated Gabriel Aubry (2010), John Mayer (2010), Michael Copon (2010), Shengo Deane (2010), Alecko Eskandarian (2010), Cristiano Ronaldo (2010), Usher (2010), 50 Cent (2009), Shad Moss (2007), Evan Ross (2007), Scott Storch (2007), Fonzworth Bentley (2006), The Game (2006), Benji Madden (2006), Nick Lachey (2006), Cris Judd (2003) and Brandon Jenner (1991).
Net Worth
The media superstar has amassed wealth from her reality TV career and different entrepreneurship ventures. Kim Kardashian‘s net worth is estimated at US$1.8 billion.
