Khloe Kardashian

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Khloe Kardashian

Khloe Kardashian at Perez Hilton's 30th Birthday Party
Born Khloe Alexandra Kardashian
June 27, 1984 (1984-06-27) (age 23)
Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
Occupation Entrepreneur
Television personality
Known for Reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Parents Robert Kardashian
Kris Jenner
Relatives Kim Kardashian
Kourtney Kardashian
Robert Kardashian Jr.
Kendall Jenner
Kylie Jenner
Brody Jenner
Burton Jenner
Casey Jenner

Khloe Alexandra Kardashian (born June 27, 1984) is an American television personality and fashion entrepreneur. She is best known for her appearances on the reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early Life

Kardashian was born in Los Angeles, California[1] to 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.[2] Her mother, Kris, divorced Robert in 1989 and married former Olympian Bruce Jenner in 1991.[3]

[edit] Family

In addition to her mother and stepfather, Kardashian has two older sisters, Kourtney Kardashian and Kim Kardashian, and one younger brother, Robert Kardashian; and has two younger half-sisters, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner. She also has three stepbrothers, Burton Jenner, Brandon Jenner, and Brody Jenner; a stepsister, Casey Jenner.[4]

[edit] Keeping Up with the Kardashians

In 2007, Kardashian was invited to co-star in E!'s Keeping Up with the Kardashians, a reality show centering on the lives of her and her sisters Kim, and Kourtney. Since the beginning of the series, she has become a significant character on the show and has developed her own fan base.[1] She is known as "the voice of reason" and for her sarcastic remarks. She is considered the "free spirit" of the family.[5]

[edit] DUI Incident

As documented on Keeping Up with the Kardashians on the November 12, 2007 episode entitled "Remembering Dad,"[6] Kardashian was arrested for driving under the influence.[4] The show did not capture the actual incident, but was a reenactment.[7] The show suggested that Kardashian's actions were the result of her difficulties coping with the anniversary of her father's death.[8]

[edit] Current Business Ventures

Kardashian owns and operates DASH, a clothing boutique in Los Angeles, with her sisters, Kourtney and Kim

[edit] Filmography

  • Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007 - present) - Herself
  • Chelsea Lately (January 3, 2008) - Herself

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Khloe Kardashian Biography. Askmen.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
  2. ^ Former O.J. Simpson lawyer, Kardashian, dies. CNN.com (2003-10-01). Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
  3. ^ Jordan, Peg (1994-01; 1994-02). First family of fitness - Bruce and Kris Jenner. American Fitness. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
  4. ^ a b Marikar, Sheila (2007-11-20). The Kardashians: The Bradys Meet Reality TV. abcnews.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-02.
  5. ^ Keeping Up With the Kardashians: Meet the Cast. eonline.com.
  6. ^ Keeping Up With the Kardashians: Episode Guide. Tvguide.com.
  7. ^ Kubicek, John (2007-11-11). Keeping Up With the Kardashians: Episode 5 "Remembering Dad" Recap. BuddyTV.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-02.
  8. ^ Keeping Up With the Kardashians: "Remembering Dad", Season 2, Episode 5. tv.yahoo.com.

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NAME Kardashian, Khloe
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kardashian, Khloe Alexandra
SHORT DESCRIPTION Entrepreneur, television personality
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Los Angeles, California, United States
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH