Kim Kardashian is currently living a single life. She is an American socialite and social media figure who was married to rapper Kanye West but filed for a divorce in 2021. Their divorce was finalized recently on November 29, 2022.
Kimberly Noel Kardashian famously goes by the name Kim Kardashian and is considered to be a reality TV queen, a media personality, and a businesswoman. She gained worldwide recognition over her 2007 controversy when her sex tape with her then-boyfriend singer Ray J was leaked. After that mishap, her family began a show titled 'Keeping up with the Kardashians' that same year.
She along with her sisters Kourtney and Khloe, brother Robert, and half-sisters Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner became a huge deal in the TV space due to their show, all credit to their mother Kris Jenner. Kim Kardashian is the second child of Kris Kardashian and Robert George Kardashians. After her mother called it quits with her father, she along with her sisters began living with Kris' now ex-husband Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn).
She first came to public attention as a celebrity figure in Paris Hilton's circle of friends, and as a stylist. A sex tape made by Kardashian and her then-boyfriend and singer Ray J in 2003 was leaked in 2007, causing her great distress. However, as a result of that event, Kardashian gained attention, but she was heavily criticized by the media, who claimed that the sex tape was merely a publicity stunt to gain popularity.
Nevertheless, Kim Kardashian outgrew all the criticism and through starring in Keeping up with the Kardashians, she turned out to be a popular yet controversial figure in the media industry. Kim Kardashian is also known for her brand endorsements and for her start-up ventures.
Her first business venture was the fashion boutique Dash with her sisters Kourtney and Khloe, but the three stores were shut down in 2018. Kardashian then launched her beauty and fragrance lines KKW Beauty and KKW Fragrance in 2017. Next in 2020, she came up with Skims like in which she sells lingerie, bodysuits, loungewear, dresses, and winter wear.
Kim Kardashian's relationship history
Kim Kardashian has had an eventful dating and marriage life. Her relationships with Damon Thomas, Ray J, Kris Humphries, and Kanye West received the most attention out of all of them.
Starting with Damon Thomas, Kim Kardashian was just 19 years old when she eloped with music producer Damon in 2000. Three years later, Thomas filed for divorce in 2003 and Kardashian blamed the reason for the separation on him and accused him of abuse too.
Right before their divorce was finalized, Kardashian then began seeing singer Ray J, with whom she made a sex tape in 2003. Their tape leaked in 2007 and due to that event, they called it quits.
In 2010, Kardashian then began dating basketball player Kris Humphries and in 2011 they got engaged. Later that same year in August they tied the knot but they called it quits 72 days later. Kim Kardashian filed for divorce in 2011 citing irreconcilable differences. Their divorce was finalized in April 2013. Her short-term marriage with Kris was criticized by the media for being a publicity stunt to promote the Kardashian family.
While still married to Kris, Kim Kardashian began dating her longtime friend and rapper Kanye West. After her divorce from Kris was finalized, Kanye and Kim tied the knot in 2014. The two share four children - daughter North, son Saint, daughter Chicago, and son Psalm. Chicago and Psalm were born via surrogacy after doctors recommended Kardashian to not get pregnant after her two difficult pregnancies.
West and Kardashian were a famous media couple until 2021 when Kardashian decided to split from West and filed for a divorce which left many shocked. After a tumultuous split with Kanye, Kim Kardashian was declared legally single on March 2, 2022, and her divorce was finalized on November 29, 2022.
During her ongoing divorce petition, Kim Kardashian began dating comedian Pete Davidson and the two gained a lot of media popularity. But their relationship was short-lived and the two called it quits nine months later in August 2022.
What is Kim Kardashian's net worth?
Kim Kardashian is known to be one of the richest Kardashian and next comes her half-sister Kylie Jenner. Due to her show 'Keeping up with the Kardashians', her brand endorsements, and her business ventures, Kim Kardashian made a fortune and her net worth has reached around $1.4 billion as per Celebrity Net Worth. However, as per Forbes, her net worth is $1.8 billion.
FAQs
Q. Who is the richest Kardashian, Kim or Kylie?
A. Kim Kardashian is the richest Kardashian with an impressive net worth of $1.4 billion. Kylie Jenner comes next with a net worth of $700 million.
Q. Who is Kim Kardashian dating currently?
A. Kim Kardashian is currently dating no one. She recently dated stand-up comedian Pete Davidson but the two called it quits 9 months after dating.
Q. How many children does Kim Kardashian have?
A. Kim Kardashian has four children - North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm.