Kim Kardashian, in full Kimberly Noel Kardashian West, (conceived October 21, 1980, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), American TV character and business visionary who gathered global notoriety for her own life, quite a bit of which was chronicled on the famous reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007-21).

Kim was the second of four kids; Kourtney was her senior sister, and Khloé and Robert were more youthful kin. Her dad, Robert Kardashian, earned public respect as an individual from O.J. Simpson's legitimate group during his 1995 homicide preliminary, and her mom, Kris, later filled in as her supervisor; after the couple separated in 1989, Kris wedded (1991-2014) Olympic gold medalist Bruce (later Caitlyn) Jenner, and they had two kids, Kendall and Kylie.

 In 1998 Kim moved on from secondary school and consequently turned into a partner to socialite Paris Hilton. During that time she wedded (2000) music maker Damon Thomas; the couple separated in 2004. After two years Kim, alongside Kourtney and Khloé, opened Run, a shop in Calabasas, California; a few different areas were subsequently added.

In mid 2007 a sex tape highlighting Kim and her then beau R&B vocalist Beam J was released on the web; she sued the video's merchant and later got an out-of-court settlement. The consideration assisted the Kardashian family with handling a reality TV series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which followed their regular routines, including Bruce Jenner's later change into a lady. The show debuted on the E! divert in October 2007 and was an evaluations achievement. All the relatives accomplished shifting degrees of VIP, with Kim — who was known for her attractive features and voluptuous figure — turning into a mainstream society peculiarity. Albeit some disparaged her ubiquity, claiming that she was just well known for being popular, her shrewd self-advancement — which likewise incorporated areas of strength for a media presence — made an enormously productive brand. Notwithstanding support bargains, Kardashian was engaged with various undertakings, including a series of wellness DVDs, a Mastercard, different excellence items, and a game application that permitted clients to make a big name. In 2019 she sent off the shapewear organization Skims. Her massive fame additionally prompted film jobs — she made her big-screen debut in Misfortune Film (2008) — and other TV appearances. She eminently featured in the side project series Kourtney and Kim Take New York (2011-12). In 2020 Kim and different individuals from the family marked a creation manage the web-based feature Hulu, and the next year Keeping Up with the Kardashians finished. In 2022 the reality series The Kardashians started broadcasting on Hulu.

In the last part of the 2010s Kardashian became associated with jail change, and, through her endeavors, different imprisoned people were delivered. Prominently, in 2018 she got an official recompense for Alice Marie Johnson, a peaceful medication guilty party who was carrying out a day to day existence punishment. In 2020 the TV narrative Kim Kardashian West: The Equity Undertaking circulated.

Kardashian was an apparatus in the sensationalist newspapers, and much consideration was committed to her connections. In 2011 she wedded ball player Kris Humphries — the service was videotaped and later transmission on E! — however after 72 days she sought legal separation, which was settled in 2013. In 2012 Kardashian started dating rapper Kanye West, and their girl, North ("Nori") West, was conceived the next year. In May 2014 Kardashian and West were hitched. The pair had a subsequent kid, child Holy person West, in 2015. Their little girl Chicago West and child Hymn West were brought into the world in 2018 and 2019, separately, through a proxy. In 2021 it was reported that Kim and Kanye were separating.