Kourtney Kardashian

Television personality and entrepreneur

Kourtney Kardashian - Television personality and entrepreneur
Born

April 18th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, a television personality and entrepreneur rose to prominence through a reality television series. The show, which featured her family, detailed personal lives and business ventures. The series gained significant viewership, leading to spin-offs and various business enterprises. In addition to television, ventured into lifestyle branding, launching a successful website and product lines focusing on wellness and beauty. Maintains a strong presence on social media platforms, influencing trends and popular culture.

Starred in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'

Launched lifestyle brand Poosh

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