Biography facts about Kim Kardashian West, the most popular and richest among the Kardashian-Jenner sisters, that every fan should know: her age, height, color, cosmetics businesses, children, husband, net worth, and more.
Kim Kardashian called by her real full name Kimberly Noel Kardashian West is a 41-year-old American media personality, socialite, model, and businesswoman. Kardashian born on October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, United States first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton but received wider notice after a 2002 sex tape, Kim Kardashian, Superstar, with her then-boyfriend Ray J was released in 2007.
Kim Kardashian’s net worth is $1.4 billion. In a given year, Kim earns $50 – 80 million between her various endeavors and growing empire. For example, between June 2018 and June 2019, Kim earned $72 million from her various endeavors, and then between June 2019 and June 2020, she earned $50 million.
Kim K rose to fame on E! reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians alongside her sisters Khloe, Kourtney, Kylie, and Kendall, her brother Rob, her mother Kris, and her mother’s second spouse, Caitlyn. She has had tremendous success as an entrepreneur, launching clothing lines and smartphone apps. In 2015, she was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people.
She attended the same preschool as another future socialite, Paris Hilton.
She had a cameo appearance in a January 2009 episode of CBS’s How I Met Your Mother. Due to the success of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, she went on to star on the show’s spin-offs Kourtney and Kim Take Miami and Kourtney and Kim Take New York.
She has a daughter named North and a son named Saint with rapper Kanye West, whom she married on May 24, 2014. In January 2018, they welcomed a daughter named Chicago via surrogacy. They welcomed a fourth child via surrogacy named Psalm in May 2019. Her father Robert Kardashian was a lawyer who represented O.J. Simpson in the famous murder trial. She divorced Damon Thomas in 2004 and NBA player Kris Humphries in 2011. Kim filed for divorce from Kanye West in February of 2021.
She is featured in the music video for the Fergie song “M.I.L.F. $” along with several other mothers such as Ciara and Chrissy Teigen.
Who is the richest Kardashian? Who is richer Kim or Kylie? What makes Kim Kardashian a billionaire? When did Kim Kardashian become a billionaire? What is Kim Kardashian’s net worth? Read till the end of this article for answers to these google-searched quires and more.
Kim Kardashian Profile Summary
Celebrated Name: | Kim Kardashian |
Full Real Name: | Kimberly Noel Kardashian West |
Net Worth: | $1.4 Billion |
Date of Birth (Birthday): | Oct 21, 1980 (41 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Height: | 5 ft 2 in (1.59 m) |
Zodiac Sign: | Libra |
Profession: | Entrepreneur, Model, Actor, Businessperson, Fashion designer, TV Personality, Television producer |
Nationality: | United States of America |
Aliases: | Kim, Kim K |
Relatives: | Stormi Webster (daughter) Kendall Jenner (sister) Kris Jenner (mother) Caitlyn Jenner (father), Kylie Jenner (Sister), Khloé, Kourtney (half-sisters) Rob (half-brother) |
Relationships: | Kanye West (m. 2014), Kris Humphries (m. 2011 – div. 2013), Damon Thomas (m. 2000 – div. 2004) |
Marital Status: | Married to Kanye West |
Children: | North West, Psalm West, Chicago West, Saint West |
Business: | Owner of KKW Beauty Line |
YouTube Subscribers: | 1.87 million subs |
Instagram Followers: | 261 million followers |
Annual Income: | $80 Million Per Year |
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#1. Kim Kardashian was born on October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California.
#2. Her full name is Kimberly Noel Kardashian.
#3. Kim K. is 5 ft 2 in (1.59 m) and has Libra as her zodiac sign.
#4. Kim Kardashian is an Entrepreneur, Model, Actor, Businessperson, Fashion designer, TV Personality, and Television producer.
#5. Kim first garnered media attention through her then-friend, Paris Hilton.
#6. She & her family have appeared on the E! reality T.V. show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians since 2007.
Early Life and Rise to Fame
#7. Kim Kardashian was born on October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California.
#8. Kim’s father Robert Kardashian was one of OJ Simpson’s defense lawyers.
#9. Her mother is Kris Kardashian, AKA Kris Jenner.
#10. Kim started her career in Hollywood as an assistant and stylist to the stars.
#11. One of her big early clients was her best friend, socialite Paris Hilton.
#12. Kim Kardashian has a big family including sisters Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, her mother Kris, and two half-sisters, Kendall and Kylie.
#13. Kylie and Kendall’s father is former Olympic athlete, Bruce Jenner (now known as Caitlyn Jenner).
#14. Over the last 10 years, Kim has risen to the ranks of stardom to become one of the most famous and successful celebrities on the planet.
#15. She is a literal media mogul who runs an extremely profitable business empire.
#16. Today Kim’s empire includes a cosmetics line, personal appearance fees, television salary, a clothing line, weight loss products, perfume, and retail endorsements.
#17. Kim first gained major attention after an infamous sex tape featuring her and Ray J was released.
#18. Kim parlayed this fame into her own reality show, Keeping up with the Kardashians on the E! network.
#19. Since then, Kim’s fame has skyrocketed to the stratosphere.
#20. She has starred in movies, graced thousands of magazine covers, and has appeared on several reality spinoffs.
Marriages
#21. Along the way, Kardashian has found time to date a few NFL stars, NBA players, and rappers.
#22. In 2011, she became engaged to and married NBA player Kris Humphries. The marriage lasted only 72 days.
#23. Kim made $18 million off of endorsements and TV rights to this wedding to Kris Humphries.
#24. Kim married music mogul Kanye West after a very publicized relationship and several appearances by Kanye on Keeping up with the Kardashians.
#25. Kim and Kanye married on May 24, 2014, their daughter, North West, was born on June 15, 2013.
#26. Today Kim and Kanye have four children namely; North West, Psalm West, Chicago West, and Saint West.
#27. On February 19, 2021, Kim filed for divorce from Kanye.
#28. Kim Kardashian is reportedly in a romance with Pete Davidson after they were spotted together on two separate dates.
#29. The “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” alum arrived in the Big Apple on Monday, Page Six has exclusively learned — three days after she held hands with Staten Island native Pete Davidson in California.
Trivia
#30. Kim’s Dutch-American, English-American, Irish-American, German-American & Scottish-American on Kris’ side and Armenian-American on Robert’s side.
#31. She has appeared in numerous movies and tv shows such as Disaster Movie, Deep in the Valley, and Temptation.
#32. She has also appeared in Dancing With The Stars along with her brother Rob, who made it further than her in the show.
#33. She released a song in 2011 named Jam (Turn It Up) which she regrets.
#34. She has also authored a book titled ‘Selfish’.
#35. She is featured in the music video for the Fergie song “M.I.L.F. $” along with several other mothers such as Ciara and Chrissy Teigen.
More Kim Kardashian Finance Facts
#36. In March 2010 Kim bought a $4.8 million mansion in Beverly Hills. It’s a Tuscan style 5 bedroom sprawling across 4 acres in some of the most expensive real estate in the world.
#37. Kim used to only earn around $15,000 per episode of her reality show but her pay was increased to $500,000.
#38. During several weeks of the taping of “Kourtney and Kim Take New York”, Kim and her then-husband Kris Humphries stayed in the Presidential Suite of the Ganesvoort Hotel. The suite costs $7000 a night.
#39. At Kim’s wedding, she donned a $2.5 million 65 carat sparkling diamond headpiece by Lorraine Schwartz, a $2 million 20.5 carat diamond engagement ring, and 28-carat diamond earrings worth $5 million. All told she was wearing well over $10 million worth of jewelry on her big day. Not to mention the $150,000 she spent on hair and makeup.
#40. She earned $28 million in 2014.
#41. She earned $53 million in 2015 which made her the highest-paid celebrity on the planet for the first time.
#42. She has earned $50 – $80 million every year since 2015.
Real Estate
#43. Kim and Kanye’s primary residence for several years has been within a gated community in Hidden Hills, California.
#44. They bought the house from Lisa Marie Presley in August 2014 for $20 million and proceeded to spend the next two years fully remodeling.
#45. Unfortunately, Kanye wasn’t happy with the final product in 2016 so they started over from scratch.
#46. Today the property covers three acres and features two swimming pools, two spas, a private vineyard, a full-sized basketball court, and a custom-built mansion.
#47. In 2018 they had to evacuate when a wildfire came uncomfortably close to their property.
#48. Kim and Kanye were forced to call in private firefighters provided by their insurance company to save their mansion and several nearby mansions.
#49. Today the Hidden Hills home is estimated to be worth $60 million.
#50. In September 2021 Kim paid Kanye $23 million to officially transfer the property into her name. Roughly $3 million of that amount went to the home’s interior contents.
#51. In 2013 Kim purchased a mansion in Bel Air, California for $9 million.
#52. She and Kanye spent several million on significant upgrades and lived in this home while the Hidden Hills property was being developed.
#53. In 2017 Kim sold the Bel Air house for $18 million.
Kim Kardashian’s Instagram Earnings
#54. Kim earns between $300,000 and $500,000 for every paid Instagram post.
#55. She has also earned as much as $1 million.
#56. We know these numbers are true thanks to a lawsuit she filed in May 2019 against a company called Missguided USA.
#57. In the lawsuit, Kim claimed that Missguided knocks off the outfits that Kim wears and tricks consumers into thinking that Missguided is working on the outfits in partnership with Kim.
#58. The court documents showed that Kim earns $300-500k per post and has earned as much as $1 million on several occasions.
#59. The documents show that Kim turns down many offers from brands she does not want to be associated with and instead chooses a handful of partners each month.
#60. When you add it all up, Kim’s Instagram earnings likely top $1-2 million PER MONTH!
How much does Kim Kardashian make on YouTube?
#61. Kim Kardashian joined YouTube on Jun 26, 2015.
#62. She has a total of 82,906,004 views in 2021.
#63. Kim K. has 1.87 million subscribers as of November 2021.
#64. Her first video on the video-sharing platform titled “The Look Teaser” has been on YouTube for 5 years with 45K views as of November 2021.
#65. Her most popular video is titled “Kim Does Her Won Makeup” which was uploaded 4 years ago and has 15 million views so far.
#66. Although not active on YouTube, Kim Kardashian in a day makes $3-$48 from YouTube ads, according to Social Blade.
67. In a week, Kim makes $21 – $335 from YouTube.
#68. In a month, Kim earns $90 – $1.4K on YouTube.
#69. In a year, Kim Kardashian earns a salary of $1.1K – $17.2K from YouTube ads.
What is Kim Kardashian’s Net Worth?
#70. Kim Kardashian is one of the most famous and richest celebrities on the planet.
#71. Kim Kardashian’s net worth is $1.4 billion.
#72. In a given year, Kim earns $50 – 80 million between her various endeavors and growing empire.
#73. For example, between June 2018 and June 2019, Kim earned $72 million from her various endeavors, and then between June 2019 and June 2020, she earned $50 million.
#74. For a time, a large portion of Kim’s annual earnings came thanks to licensing and endorsement deals.
#75. For example, she earned a small fortune from royalties generated by the mobile game “Kim Kardashian: Hollywood”.
#76. The game was eventually downloaded more than 60 million times and generated $200 million in revenue.
#77. Kim keeps 28% of the money generated by the app to this day.
#78. Outside of the mobile app, Kim’s annual earnings come from endorsements, appearance fees, reality TV salary, and paid Instagram sponsorships.
#79. She also has a line of tanning products and a clothing line at Sears.
#80. Putting endorsement deals aside, the bulk of Kim Kardashian’s net worth is actually attributable to equity stakes in two companies: KKW Beauty: A direct-to-consumer beauty product line; Skims: A shapewear company.
#81. Launched in 2017, KKW Beauty Line generates over $100 million in gross revenue today.
#82. In June 2020 Kim sold a 20% stake in KKW Beauty Line for $200 million, valuing the company as a whole at $1 billion.
#83. As a result of the fundraising round, Kim’s net worth increased to $900 million according to CNW’s estimates.
#84. In 2019 she raised $5 million from Venture Capital firm Imaginary Ventures to launch a line of shapewear called Skims.
#85. In 2021 Skims raised $154 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion. Even after the massive financing round, Kim remained the majority owner.
Kim Kardashian Net Worth Milestones
#86. Kim’s net worth in October 2009 was pegged at $10 million.
#87. By 2011 her net worth had grown to $20 million.
#89. By January 2013 she was worth $40 million.
#90. Over the next five years, Kim’s fortunes exploded… in a good way.
#91. By 2015 she was worth $85 million.
#92. Her net worth nearly doubled to $150 million by 2017.
#93. In April 2020, Kim Kardashian’s net worth was $350 million.
#94. Celebrity Net Worth reported that Kim’s net worth surged to $900 million on June 29, 2020, upon the announcement that Coty Inc. had acquired a 20% stake in KKW beauty for $200 million.
#95. That deal gave the overall brand a value of $1 billion. Kim retained a 72% stake after the deal that has a value of $720 million.
#96. Kim’s net worth rose to $1.4 billion on April 9, 2020, upon the revelation that Skims had raised $154 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion.
#97. She is believed to maintain a 50-60% ownership stake in the company.
Net Worth Milestones | |
Year | Net Worth |
2009 | $10,000,000 |
2011 | $20,000,000 |
2013 | $40,000,000 |
2015 | $85,000,000 |
2017 | $150,000,000 |
2019 | $300,000,000 |
2020 | $900,000,000 |
2021 | $1,400,000,000 |
Kim Kardashian Social Media Accounts
#98. Instagram: @Kimkardashian
#99. Twitter: @kimkardashian
#100. Other Media: Facebook: @Kimkardashian; YouTube: Kim Kardashian; TikTok: @KimKardashian; KimKardashianWest.com; KKW Beauty; KKW Fragrance; Snapchat
Below is a tall list of Family Members of Kim Kardashian…
- North West (b. 2013; daughter)
- Saint West (b. 2015; son)
- Chicago West (b. 2018; daughter)
- Psalm West (b.2019; son)
- Kris Jenner (mother)
- Robert Kardashian † (father)
- Kourtney Kardashian (older sister)
- Khloé Kardashian (younger sister)
- Rob Kardashian (younger brother)
- Kendall Jenner (younger half-sister)
- Kylie Jenner (younger half-sister)
- Mason Disick (nephew via Kourtney)
- Penelope Disick (niece via Kourtney)
- Reign Disick (nephew via Kourtney)
- Dream Kardashian (niece via Rob)
- True Thompson (niece via Khloé)
- Stormi Webster (half-niece via Kylie)
- Appears InKeeping Up with the Kardashians
- Kourtney & Kim Take Miami
Summary
Kim Kardashian’s net worth is $1.4 billion. She is one of the most famous and highest-earning celebrities on the planet. Her annual earnings in recent years have topped $80 million. Below is a table of her net worth year by year since we began tracking her wealth on CelebrityNetWorth in 2009.
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