Kim Kardashian West

Kim Kardashian West is a renowned American media personality, socialite, model, and businesswoman who has risen to fame through multiple influential endeavors, including reality television, fashion, and social media.

ABOUT

Born on October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, Kimberly Noel Kardashian West has become a global icon. She first captured public attention through the reality TV show "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," which aired in 2007. Over the years, Kim has expanded her influence beyond television into various business ventures, including her beauty line KKW Beauty, shapewear brand SKIMS, and a mobile game that achieved substantial commercial success. Known for her fashion sense and entrepreneurial spirit, Kim has also used her platform to advocate for criminal justice reform.

BEFORE FAME

Before her life in the public eye, Kim Kardashian's family was already somewhat known due to her father, Robert Kardashian, who was a high-profile lawyer, notably involved in the O.J. Simpson trial. Kim's early life included schooling in Los Angeles, and she worked at her father’s company, Movie Tunes. She gained some initial media exposure as a friend and stylist to Paris Hilton in the early 2000s, becoming a fixture in paparazzi photos herself.

TRIVIA

• Kim's 2014 mobile game, "Kim Kardashian: Hollywood," was a massive hit, generating millions of dollars in revenue.
• She has significantly influenced social media trends, boasting hundreds of millions of followers across platforms like Instagram and Twitter.
• Kim was awarded the "CFDA's Influencer Award" in the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2018, recognizing her impact on the fashion industry.
• She has studied law and worked on various cases to help release inmates who were wrongfully convicted, advocating for prison reform.

FAMILY LIFE

Kim is the daughter of Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner. She has three siblings, Kourtney, Khloé, and Rob Kardashian, along with two half-sisters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner, from her mother's remarriage to Caitlyn Jenner. Kim married rapper Kanye West in 2014, and together, they have four children: North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm. As of 2021, Kim filed for divorce from Kanye West, yet she remains a pivotal figure in her family's life and their various business ventures.

ASSOCIATED WITH

Kim Kardashian West has close associations with numerous celebrities and influential individuals. Beyond her high-profile relationship with Kanye West, she has longstanding friendships with stars like La La Anthony and Chrissy Teigen. Her influence also spans the business realm, interacting with notable figures in the beauty, fashion, and social media industries. Additionally, Kim's role in "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" brought her close to several famous friends who made appearances on the show. She has also worked with high-profile lawyers and advocates in her mission for criminal justice reform, contributing to substantial societal impact.