Kim Kardashian is a popular American actress, model, socialite, media personality and successful entrepreneur. She is best known for her role in the reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” (2007–2021).
Kardashian is also known for her glamorous lifestyle. She has more than 307 million followers on her Instagram account, making her one of the most followed celebrities in the world.
Kardashian, who began her career as a model alongside Paris Hilton, has done photoshoots for magazines including “Vogue”, “Marie Claire” and “Elle”. She has also starred in several films and TV shows, including “Take-Down” (2008), “The Language of Love” (2012), and “The Family Feud” (2022).
Kardashian is also a successful businesswoman. She owns several fashion and beauty related businesses including the footwear company, “Junos” (2014), the beauty and fragrance brand, KKW (2017), the garmentary and fitting brand, “Skims” (2019).
Physical Stats
| Full name: | Kimberly Noel Kardashian |
| Profession: | Actress, T.V. Personality, Socialite, Businesswoman, Model |
| Years active: | 2003–present |
| Ranking: | #21 America’s Self-Made Women (2023) #2259 Billionaires (2023) |
| Born: | October 21, 1980, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Age: | 43 Years |
| Height: | 1.57 m |
| Weight: | 54 kg |
| Parents: | Robert Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Spouse: | Kanye West (m. 2014–2022), Kris Humphries (m. 2011–2013), Damon Thomas (m. 2000–2004) |
| Children: | 4, Uttar, Saint, Chicago and Bhajan |
| Residence: | Hidden Hills, California |
| Siblings: | Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, |
| Nationality: | American |
Early Life
Kim Kardashian is also known as Kardashian Kimberly Noel Kardashian. She was born on 21 October 1980 in Los Angeles, California in a Scottish family.
Her father, Robert Kardashian, is a famous lawyer and a third-generation Armenian-American, and her mother, Kris Jenner, is a reality television personality. She has two sisters, Kourtney Kardashian (older) and Khloe Kardashian (younger), and a younger brother, Robert Kardashian.
Kardashian’s mother divorced her husband Robert in 1989 and then married former Olympic athlete Bruce Jenner in 1991.
Kim Kardashian was brought up in Los Angeles and received her primary education from here. She graduated from Los Angeles High School of the Arts in 1998. She also attended Palomar College but dropped out due to her interest in modelling.
She then left her studies to pursue a career in the modelling and entertainment industry and started working as a stylist with Paris Hilton.
Career
Modeling Career
Kim Kardashian started her career in the 2000s as a model and stylist with actress Paris Hilton. During this time, she founded the fashion boutique chain “Dash” in 2006 with her sisters Kourtney and Chloe.
She has done photoshoots for several fashion and style magazines, including “Vogue”, “El”, “Mail”, and “Glamour”. She has also advertised for several fashion brands, including “DIOR”, “Louis Vuitton” and “Calvin Klein”.
Kardashian founded her own fashion brand, “Skims”, in 2010. SKIMS is a fitness and casual wear brand that focuses on size-tolerant products for women.
In 2007, Kardashian was in the headlines due to the leak of a sex tape with rapper Ray J.
Acting Career
Kardashian began her acting career in 2007 with the reality TV show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians”. The series aired from 2007 to 2021 on E! Aired on.
Kim was joined in the television series by her mother Kris Jenner, step-parent Caitlyn Jenner, siblings Kourtney, Khloe and Robert Kardashian, and Daltrey Jenner.
Kardashian spent a total of 14 seasons on the reality television series “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” Due to which she gained immense fame across the world and proved successful in establishing herself as a media personality.
Kardashian “Disaster Movie” (2008)
Kardashian’s first film as an actress was “Disaster Movie” which was released in 2008. She has since acted in several other films and TV shows, including
- Deep in the Valley (2009)
- Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013)
- The Breakup (2013)
- Drop Dead Diva (2014)
- Kourtney & Kim Take Miami (2015)
- The Leftovers (2015)
- American Horror Story: Hotel (2015)
- Saturday Night Live (2016)
- The Masked Singer (2020)
- The Kardashians (2022)
Kardashian is the creator of the reality television show “The Spin Crowd”, which aired in 2010. She also provided the voice of an alien in the adult animated series “American Dad” (2014). And appeared in season ten of “The Apprentice”.
Kardashian also released a mobile app named after her, “Kim Kardashian: The Game”, which was the fifth highest-grossing game in Apple’s App Store.
According to recent reports, Kardashian will be seen in the twelfth season of American Horror Story which is based on Daniel Valentine’s novel Dead End.
Awards and Achievements
Kim Kardashian is a successful American television personality and businesswoman who has won many awards and achievements in a very short span of time. She is an inspiration to millions of people across the world.
- In 2008, Kim was named “Best Reality Television Star” at the MTV Video Music Awards.
- In 2010, Kim was awarded the “Best New Video Artist Award” at the MTV Video Music Awards.
- In 2010, she was declared “Favorite Reality TV Star” at the People’s Choice Awards.
- In 2013, Kim was voted one of the “Most Influential Businesswomen”.
- In 2015, Kim was included in the Forbes list of “Most Powerful Women”.
- In 2016, Kim was awarded the “Best Woman in View Award” at the MTV Video Music Awards.
- In the year 2018, Kim was asked by E! to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Entertainment Television Awards.
- In 2019, Kim was named one of the world’s most influential people by Time 100.
- Kim was honored with the “Bonfire Award” at the 2020 Fashion Week.
- In the year 2021, Kim was honored with the Fashion Icon Award at the People’s Choice Awards.
Kim Kardashian’s Net worth
According to celebrity news, Kim Kardashian’s net worth is estimated to be $1.8 billion. Apart from being a famous model and actress, she is also a successful businesswoman.
Bussiness
Kardashian is the owner of several enterprises from which she earns millions of dollars annually, mainly:
- “Kim Kardashian Winery”: This is a wine manufacturing company which was founded by Kardashian in 2022. Various types of wines are made in it, which include red wine, white wine and sparkling wine. It is located in Sonoma County, California.
- “Kim Kardashian Wellness” : The lifestyle wellness brand was founded by Kardashian in 2012. It sells health and nutrition, beauty and skin care, and fitness and wellness products. It is gradually becoming known as a popular brand throughout America.
- “Kardashian Jumpers” : Kardashian founded a sports business, “Kardashian Jumpers”, in 2022. The brand produces comfortable and stylish clothing including sweatshirts, sweaters, and cardigans. Its price ranges from $75 to $125, they are available on the SKIMS website and select retailers.
Kardashian’s “KKW” Brand
- KKW Beauty : The makeup and skincare brand “KKW Beauty” was founded by Kardashian in 2022. The products included in this brand include lipstick, foundation, eyeshadow, blusher, moisturiser, cleanser, toner, shampoo, conditioner and serum etc. KKW Beauty products are sold online and on Kim Kardashian’s official website. The brand’s products are also sold in many stores around the world.
- KKW Fragrance: This is a fragrance selling company which was founded by Kardashian in 2010. Its products are manufactured in France. The brand sells fragrances for both men and women with more than 30 fragrances, notably KKW Fragrance, KKW Fragrance Gold and KKW Fragrance Blue. KKW fragrances range in price from $25 to $60 and can be purchased online and at many retailers.
- Kim Kardashian “Kimono” / SKIMS : This is a company manufacturing comfortable and stylish underwear for women, which was established by Kardashian on June 25, 2019. There was also a controversy regarding the name of this company in which Kardashian was accused of hurting Japanese culture. On July 1, 2019, they changed their name to “Skims”.
Overall, Kardashian is one of the richest women in the world. She lives with her family in Los Angeles, California.
Personal Life
Kim Kardashian has been married three times. Her first marriage was to music producer Damon Thomas in 2000 at the age of 19. They got divorced in 2004.
Kardashian and Damon met in 1998. She accused Damon of physical and emotional abuse. They have a daughter named Northie Kardashian.
Married to Kris Humphries (2011–2012)
Kardashian married NBA player Kris Humphries for the second time in 2011. They got divorced in 2014.
Marriage with Kanye West (2014–present)
Kardashian married famous rapper and fashion designer Kanye West on May 24, 2014 in Forte di Belvedere, Italy.
She has four children. Three daughters and a son named, North (born 15 June 2013), Saint (born 15 December 2015), Chicago (born 15 January 2018) and son Bhajan (born 16 May 2020).
Kardashian and Kanye West first met in 2008 at a party thrown by rapper Jay-Z and his wife Beyonce. They got engaged in 2010 after dating each other.
Kardashian, who was married for almost seven years, filed for divorce from Kanye in 2021. They got divorced completely in 2023.
Currently, she has separated from Kanye and is dating actor and comedian Patty Davidson.
Kim Kardashian is a talented television star. She is one of the social media personalities with the most followers worldwide. She has 318 million followers on Instagram and 3.3 crore followers on Twitter.
Kim Kardashian is an inspiring woman who is known for her hard work and dedication for her success. She is a powerful voice, empowering women and encouraging them to achieve their dreams.
