Khloe Kardashian

Infobox Person
name = Khloe Kardashian


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caption = Khloe Kardashian at the 2007 American Music Awards afterparty
birth_name = Khloe Alexandra Kardashian
birth_date = birth date and age|1984|06|27|
birth_place = Los Angeles, California
nationality = American
known_for = Reality show "Keeping Up with the Kardashians"
occupation = Entrepreneur
Television personality
height = height|ft=5|in=10|wiki=yes
parents = Robert Kardashian Kris Jenner
relatives = Kim Kardashian Kourtney Kardashian Robert Kardashian Jr. Kendall Jenner Kylie Jenner Brody Jenner Burton Jenner Casey Jenner
website =

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

Biography

Early life

Kardashian is of Armenian (father) and Scottish and Dutch (mother) descent. Kardashian was born in Los Angeles, Californiacite web|url=http://www.askmen.com/women/celeb_profiles_model_60/70_khloe_kardashian.html#bio|title=Khloe Kardashian Biography|publisher=Askmen.com|accessdate=2008-05-01] 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. [cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2003/US//10/01/OJattorney.dead/|title=Former O.J. Simpson lawyer, Kardashian, dies|date=2003-10-01|publisher=CNN.com|accessdate=2008-05-01] Her mother, Kris, divorced Robert in 1989 and married Olympian Bruce Jenner in 1991. [cite web|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_n1_v12/ai_14832566|title=First family of fitness - Bruce and Kris Jenner |last=Jordan|first=Peg|date=1994-01; 1994-02|publisher=American Fitness|accessdate=2008-05-01]

Family

In addition to her mother and stepfather, Kardashian has two older sisters, Kourtney Kardashian and Kimberly Kardashian, and one younger brother, Robert Kardashian; and has two younger half-sisters, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner. She also has three stepbrothers, Brody Jenner, Brandon Jenner and Burt Jenner and a stepsister, Casey Jenner.cite web|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=3887162&page=1|title=The Kardashians: The Bradys Meet Reality TV|last=Marikar|first=Sheila|date=2007-11-20|publisher=abcnews.com|accessdate=2008-05-02]

"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.cite web|url=http://www.askmen.com/women/celeb_profiles_model_60/70_khloe_kardashian.html#bio|title=Khloe Kardashian: Biography|publisher=http://www.askmen.com] She is known as "the voice of reason" and for her sarcastic remarks. She is considered the "free spirit" of the family. [cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/on/shows/kardashians/castbios/index.jsp|title="Keeping Up With the Kardashians": Meet the Cast|publisher=eonline.com]

DUI Incident

As documented on "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" on the November 12, 2007 episode entitled "Remembering Dad," [cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/detail/tv-show.aspx?tvobjectid=290833&more=ucepisodelist&episodeid=7213430|title="Keeping Up With the Kardashians": Episode Guide|publisher=Tvguide.com] Kardashian was arrested for driving under the influence. The show did not capture the actual incident, but was a reenactment. [cite web|url=http://www.buddytv.com/articles/keeping-up-with-the-kardashians/keeping-up-with-the-kardashian-13590.aspx|last=Kubicek|first=John|date=2007-11-11|title="Keeping Up With the Kardashians": Episode 5 "Remembering Dad" Recap|publisher=BuddyTV.com|accessdate=2008-05-02] The show suggested that Kardashian's actions were the result of her difficulties coping with the anniversary of her father's death.

On July 18, 2008 Kardashian reported to jail to serve time for her DUI incident. [cite news|url=http://www.celebuzz.com/locking-up-khloe-kardashian-s30631//|title=Locking Up with Khloe Kardashian|publisher="Celebuzz"|date=2008-07-15] She faced a sentence of up to 30 days and enrollment in an alcohol treatment program within three weeks of her release from prison. [cite web|url=http://tv.yahoo.com/keeping-up-with-the-kardashians/show/remembering-dad/episode/152385;_ylt=Akb5y2w6SRfuG7oZnzLf_A3oFZB4|title="Keeping Up With the Kardashians": "Remembering Dad", Season 2, Episode 5|publisher=tv.yahoo.com]

Kardashian was released from jail a little over four hours later due to overcrowding.

Current Business Ventures

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

Celebrity Family Feud

Khloe appeared with her mom, stepfather, and two sisters (Kim and Kourtney) on NBC's Celebrity Family Feud on July 24, 2008. The family did not win their match against the family of Deion Sanders.

The Celebrity Apprentice

Khloe is confirmed to be one of the celebrities competing in the second series of Donald Trump's The Celebrity Apprentice. This season will air early 2009.

Filmography

*"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" (2007 - present) - Herself
*"Chelsea Lately" (January 3, 2008) - Herself
*"Celebrity Family Feud" (2008) - Herself

References

External links

* [http://khloekardashian.celebuzz.com/ Khloe Kardashian Official Website]
*imdb name|id=2835957|name=Khloe Kardashian
*tv.com person|603255|Khloe Kardashian
* [http://www.charitypokertournament.net Khloe Kardashian hosts the Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Playboy Mansion.]
* [http://www.myspace.com/officialkhloekardashian Khloe's Official MySpace]

Persondata
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=