Kim Kardashian

Reality TV personality and businesswoman

Kim Kardashian - Reality TV personality and businesswoman
Born

October 21st, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent reality television personality and entrepreneur, rose to fame through the reality series 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians,' which showcased personal and family dynamics. Established a significant presence in the fashion and beauty industry with brands such as KKW Beauty and Skims. Engaged in various charitable efforts, including criminal justice reform initiatives. Garnered widespread media attention for her public persona and business ventures.

Starred in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'

Founded KKW Beauty and Skims

Advocated for criminal justice reform

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