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Kimberly Nicole Kardashian or more widely known as Kim Kardashian is a model, actress, entrepreneur, and socialite.

Kim Kardashian Biography

Kim was born on October 21,1980, in Los Angeles, California, to parents Robert Kardashian and Kris Houghton Jenner. She has an older sister, Kourtney, a younger sister, Khloé, and a younger brother, Rob. Her parents divorced in 1991, her mother then remarried to 1976 Summer Olympics decathlon winner Bruce Jenner in the same year. Through their marriage, Kim gained step-brothers, Burt, Brandon, and Brody; step-sister, Casey; and half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner.

As a teenager, she attended Marymount High School, a Roman Catholic all-girls school in L.A. Her father garnered public attention as the primary defense lawyer for football player, O.J. Simpson, who is Kim’s godfather, during his murder trial. Robert Kardashian was diagnosed with esopageal cancer in 2003, and died that September.

In the year 2000, 19-year-old Kim eloped with the music producer Damon Thomas. They had a divorce in 2003. During this time, Kim was also close friends with socialite Paris Hilton, through whom she first gained media attention. Before the finalization of her divorce, Kardashian began dating Ray J, the younger brother of Brandy Norwood.

In February 2007, a sex tape made by Kim and Ray J in 2003 was leaked. She filed a lawsuit against Vivid Entertainment, who distributed the film as Kim K Superstar, and dropped the suit and settled for $5 million.

Kim Kardashian, in addition to her mother Kris; her step-father Bruce; her siblings Kourtney, Khloe, and Rob; and half-sisters Kendall and Kylie were commissioned by E! to star in the reality TV series Keeping Up with the Kardashians. The series proved to be successful, and has led to spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York and Kourtney and Kim Take Miami.

In 2008, she made her feature film debut in the disaster film spoof, Disaster Movie. That year, she was also one of the 13 participants on the 7th season of the Dancing with the Stars, where she was partnered with Mark Ballas. They were the third pair to be eliminated.

She then made a cameo appearance during an episode of the sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, in the episode “Benefits”, in January of 2009. She began a series of workout videos, Fit in Your Jeans by Friday, in April. She released her first fragrance self-titled “Kim Kardashian” in the same year.

During 2010, Kardashian began dating Kris Humphries. They got engaged in May 2011, then got married on August 20. After 72 days of marriage, she filed for divorce from Humphries on October 31.

Kardashian began dating Kanye West in April of 2012, though she remained legally married to Humphries. On December, she and West announced that she was pregnant with their first child. The marriage of Kardashian and Humphries was legally finalized on June 3, 2013.

Kim gave birth to daughter North on June 15, 2013, five weeks prior to her due date. Kardashian and West became engaged on October 21, on her 33rd birthday, and married on May 24, 2014.

In June 2014, Kardashian released a mobile game for iPhone and Android called Kim Kardashian: Hollywood. The objective of the game is to become a Hollywood star or starlet. The game supports a free to play model, meaning the game is free to download, but charges for in game-items. The game was a hit, earning $1.6 million in its first five days of release. In July, the game’s developer Glu Mobile announced that the game was the fifth highest earning game in Apple’s App Store.

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