Kimberly Noel Kardashian (born October 21, 1980) is an American socialite, media personality, and entrepreneur. She originally got public prominence as Paris Hilton’s friend and stylist, but she acquired broader fame after the sex video Kim Kardashian, Superstar, which she shot in 2003 with her then-boyfriend Ray J, was leaked in 2007. Later that year, her family and she began to feature in the E! Keeping Up with the Kardashians is a reality television series that aired from 2007 until 2021. Its popularity spawned spin-off programs Kourtney and Kim Take New York (2011-2012), Kourtney and Kim Take Miami (2009-2013), and Hulu’s The Kardashians (2022-present).
Time magazine named Kardashian one of the year’s 100 most influential individuals. Both critics and fans have regarded her as exemplifying the concept of becoming famous for the sake of being famous. As of 2022, her net worth is expected to be $1.8 billion. Kardashian has been increasingly politically involved in recent years, advocating for prison reform and clemency, and she is presently enrolled in a four-year law apprenticeship overseen by the legal organization. Her marriage to musician Kanye West was also widely publicized; they were married from 2014 until 2022 and had four children together.