Biography of Kim Kardashian (a.k.a.: Kimberly Kardashian)

Kimberly Noel Kardashian is an American socialite, television personality, actress, glamour model, and businesswoman of Armenian descent. Kardashian is one of the three daughters of the late attorney Robert Kardashian. Kardashian is best known for starring in E! Entertainment Television's Keeping Up with the Kardashians since 2007. Kardashian has been considered as a sex symbol during the early 21st century.

She is of Armenian descent, from her father. She is also Native American, French, English, Italian, Dutch, German, and Scottish descent, from her mother. She was born to late attorney Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner. She is a fourth generation Armenian American. Kardashian's family included two sisters, Kourtney and Khloe and a brother, Robert Jr. In 1990, Kardashian's parents divorced after a 12-year marriage. Soon later in 1991, her mother, Kris married Olympian athlete Bruce Jenner. As a teenager, She attended the all-girls Catholic, Marymount High School in Bel Air, Los Angeles. During high school, Kardashian worked at her father's music marketing firm, Movie Tunes. Kardashian graduated from high school in 1998. Kardashian's father, Robert died of esophageal cancer on 30 September 2003.