Brody Jenner
Television personality and model
Born
August 21st, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Rose to prominence as a reality television personality. Gained recognition through participation in the series 'The Hills' and later starred in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'. Engaged in modeling and has appeared in various campaigns. Known for a lifestyle brand and ventures into sports and entertainment.
Participated in 'The Hills'
Starred in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
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