Biography of Kim Kardashian
American model and actress Kimberly "Kim" Noel Kardashian is the star of popular American reality shows ("Keeping Up with the Kardashians," "Dancing with the Stars"), co-owner of a chain of fashion boutiques, and former wife of rapper Kanye West. She's likely one of the richest celebrity women in the USA or even the world, with her net worth estimated at almost $2 billion.
Childhood and Family
Kim Kardashian was born in California, Los Angeles, on October 21, 1980. She has Armenian heritage on her father's side, as well as Dutch and Scottish ancestry from her mother's side. Kim herself says she's half Armenian (a quarter Russian and a quarter Turkish Armenian), and a quarter Dutch and a quarter Scottish.




Scandals
The first loud scandal involving Kim Kardashian broke out in 2006. The reality star gained widespread attention from a homemade sex tape, similar to her friend Paris Hilton. Someone leaked a video of her intimate moments with her boyfriend, singer Ray J. The recording quickly spread across the Web.
From TV-star to businesswoman
According to Zoomboola.com, Kim competed on "Dancing with the Stars" in 2008, partnered with professional dancer Mark Ballas. The duo was eliminated just three weeks into the competition. Following their elimination, Kim broke down in tears backstage, where her family gathered to comfort her. In August 2010, Kim stepped into producing with the reality show "The Spin Crowd," which followed the lives of two PR agents, Simon Hack and Jonathan Ceban.

In fall 2009, Kardashian announced that she and her sisters would design for fashion brand Bebe and develop a jewelry line for Virgin Saints and Angels.

In July 2010, Kim's wax figure was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in New York.

Kim has already chronicled her journey, triumphs, setbacks, and experiences in the book. "The hilarious stories from their childhood, their beauty and style secrets, the wisdom they learned from their father, and their mother's street-smart rules that continue to guide them in life and business" are all revealed in the Kardashian sisters' autobiography "Kardashian Konfidential."



Personal life of Kim Kardashian
Like any celebrity, Kim Kardashian eagerly shares her personal life with the public.In early 2000, 19-year-old Kim Kardashian married music producer Damon Thomas. However, the marriage did not last long. In 2004, their relationship ended in divorce. Kim cited domestic violence as the reason for their marriage's breakdown. However, her ex-husband consistently denied this claim and said he initiated the divorce because he couldn't accept Kim's alleged infidelity.



A few days after the divorce, Kim announced that she was in a relationship with rapper Kanye West. Later, she shared with the press that their romance began two years before.

Kim and Kanye's wedding was Kim Kardashian's third marriage. It took place on May 24, 2014. The festivities were truly extravagant: the couple married in Paris, then private jets transported the newlyweds and guests to Florence's medieval fortress, Fort di Belvedere. During the ceremony, Kim changed into four different outfits, the most luxurious being a Givenchy wedding dress. At the pre-wedding party, guests were entertained by Lana Del Rey, whose performance cost the newlyweds nearly three million dollars.

Kim and Kanye also turned to surrogacy twice. Kim had previously faced serious health complications, leading her to decide against carrying another pregnancy herself. Two different surrogate mothers delivered daughter Chicago (January 2018) and son Psalm (May 2019).

Kim Kardashian Now
Kim regularly delights her fans with Instagram photos, sharing sweet moments from her daily life. Her account ranks among the platform's most popular, and Kim consistently sets fashion trends for millions of women worldwide.