Kim Kardashian

Kardashian is of Armenian (father), Scottish and Dutch (mother) descent,[2] the daughter of attorney Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner (née Houghton). Robert Kardashian, best known for being O. J. Simpson's lawyer during his murder trial, died on September 30, 2003.[3] Her mother, Kris, divorced Robert in 1989, and married former Olympian Bruce Jenner in 1991.

Kardashian has two sisters, Kourtney and Khloe, and one brother, Robert. She also has stepbrothers Burton Jenner, Brandon Jenner, and reality TV star Brody Jenner, stepsister Casey Jenner, and half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner.O. J. Simpson is Kardashian's godfather.
While attending high school, Kardashian worked at her father's music marketing firm, Movie Tunes.Her first acting role was in the television series Beyond the Break. She then starred in the 2008 disaster film spoof Disaster Movie as Lisa, alongside Carmen Electra and Vanessa Minnillo. Kardashian also appeared in an episode of How I Met Your Mother entitled "Benefits".

Kardashian has done many small modeling jobs on the side of her television career. Kardashian posed nude for the December 2007 issue of Playboy magazine. [7] In February 2008 Bongo Jeans announced that Kardashian would be their new face model. [8] Kardashian is also a model for Travis Barker's Famous Stars and Straps clothing line. [9] Kardashian is one of the stars of the reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians along with her two sisters, mother, brother, half-sisters, and stepfather.

On May 2, 2008, Kardashian released a workout DVD, Workout with Kim Kardashian, and a set of workout cards with the help of trainer Kathy Kaehler. In July 2008, Kardashian announced on her personal blog that she is working on her own perfume line to be released in 2009.[10] In March 2009 Kardashian launched a shoe shopping service.[11] Kardashian is slated to appear as a guest judge during Cycle 13 of America's Next Top Model.[12] Kardashian co-owns a clothing boutique called D-A-S-H with her sisters Kourtney and Khloe.