Khloe Kardashian
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Khloé Kardashian Odom is an American businesswoman, television personality, radio host, socialite, and model. She is best known for her appearances on Keeping Up with the Kardashians
, Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
, and Khloé & Lamar
, as well as being married to Los Angeles Lakers
basketball player Lamar Odom
.
Kardashian is the younger sister of Kim Kardashian
and Kourtney Kardashian
, with whom she owns a clothing boutique, D-A-S-H
, and appears on various reality television series.
, California on June 27, 1984. She is of Armenian descent through her father, attorney Robert Kardashian
, and of Scottish and Dutch descent through her mother. She has two sisters, Kourtney
and Kim
, one younger brother Rob
and two half sisters Kendall
and Kylie Jenner
. She has three stepbrothers, Burt, Brandon, and Brody Jenner
, and one stepsister, Casey.
In a 2010 interview, Kardashian stated that she was home schooled—graduating with honors at the age of 17. She originally attended Marymount High School
, where her sisters also attended, but left after having trouble fitting in.
. The series, Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
, debuted on E! on August 16, 2009. Starting May 29, 2009, Kardashian joined Miami Top 40 Mainstream outlet WHYI
for a weekly four-hour talk/entertainment programm, co-hosted by 106 & Park
's Terrence J
.
Khloe and her sisters Kim and Kourtney made a cameo appearance in the Season 3 premiere of the series 90210
.
Kardashian made an appearance in episodes 2, 4, and 8 of Kourtney and Kim Take New York
, which premiered in January 2011. On April 10, 2011, Khloé & Lamar
, Khloe's own show with her husband, Lamar Odom debuted.
, a clothing boutique in Calabasas
, Miami and SoHo
, with her sisters Kourtney and Kim. In June 2009, Khloé and her sisters teamed up with the Natural Products Association to create a teeth whitening pen called Idol White. Kardashian appeared in one of PETA
's "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaigns. The three sisters released a jewelry line in March 2010.
In the spring of 2010, the sisters released a clothing line for Bebe
. Bebe announced they were dropping the line in December 2010.
In September 2010, Kardashian and her sisters released another clothing line, K-Dash on QVC
. Kardashian and her sisters created a sunless tanner, released in 2010 and called Kardashian Glamour Tan.
The sisters also released a book, Kardashian Konfidential, in November 2010.
In February 2011, Kardashian and her husband released a unisex fragrance called "Unbreakable."
In May 2011, Kardashian and her sisters announced the release of their first novel. The sisters requested the help of the fans to name the upcoming novel, stating that the person who came up with the winning title would make a cameo appearance on the novel, set to hit bookstores November 1, 2011. It was revealed on July 2011 that the winning title was Dollhouse.
, later changing her name to Khloé Kardashian Odom.
of alcohol.
On July 18, 2008, Kardashian turned herself in and reported to jail to serve time for violation of probation
. She faced a sentence of up to 30 days and enrollment in an alcohol treatment program within three weeks of her release from jail. She was released from jail fewer than three hours later due to "overcrowding".
2011- New season of Keeping up with the Kardashians.
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Keeping Up with the Kardashians is an American reality television series that airs on E!. The series premiered in October 2007. It focuses on the personal and professional lives of the members of the Kardashian and Jenner family. There will be a 7th Season to premiere in 2012.As of September 2011,...
, Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
Khloé and Malika Take Miami, , is an American reality/spin-off television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, which debuted on E! on August 16, 2009....
, and Khloé & Lamar
Khloé & Lamar
Khloé & Lamar is an American reality television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, that debuted on E! in the United States and Canada on April 10, 2011. The show is the third spin-off of the show Keeping Up with the Kardashians...
, as well as being married to Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
basketball player Lamar Odom
Lamar Odom
Lamar Joseph Odom is an American professional basketball forward with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.-Early life:...
.
Kardashian is the younger sister of Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian
Kimberly Noel "Kim" Kardashian is an American socialite, television personality, model, actress and businesswoman. She is known for the E! reality series that she shares with her family—Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and its spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York...
and Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney Mary Kardashian is an American businesswoman, socialite, model, actress and reality television personality who gained fame as a cast member of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, and Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami.She is the oldest child of Kris Jenner and...
, with whom she owns a clothing boutique, D-A-S-H
D-A-S-H
D-A-S-H is a boutique chain predominantly for women. The Kardashian sisters Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian Odom own and operate the boutique which sells both clothing and accessories.-About the Boutique:...
, and appears on various reality television series.
Early life
Khloe Kardashian was born in Los AngelesLos Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California on June 27, 1984. She is of Armenian descent through her father, attorney Robert Kardashian
Robert Kardashian
Robert George Kardashian was an American attorney and businessman. He gained national recognition as O. J. Simpson's friend and defense attorney during the latter's 1995 murder trial...
, and of Scottish and Dutch descent through her mother. She has two sisters, Kourtney
Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney Mary Kardashian is an American businesswoman, socialite, model, actress and reality television personality who gained fame as a cast member of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, and Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami.She is the oldest child of Kris Jenner and...
and Kim
Kim Kardashian
Kimberly Noel "Kim" Kardashian is an American socialite, television personality, model, actress and businesswoman. She is known for the E! reality series that she shares with her family—Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and its spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York...
, one younger brother Rob
Rob Kardashian
Robert Arthur "Rob" Kardashian is an American television personality. He is best known for appearing on his family's reality television shows, such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Khloé & Lamar. Kardashian competed and placed second on the thirteenth season of Dancing with the Stars...
and two half sisters Kendall
Kendall Jenner
Kendall Nicole Jenner is an American model and television personality, who is featured on the E! reality TV show Keeping Up with the Kardashians along with the rest of her family.-Modeling career:...
and Kylie Jenner
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Keeping Up with the Kardashians is an American reality television series that airs on E!. The series premiered in October 2007. It focuses on the personal and professional lives of the members of the Kardashian and Jenner family. There will be a 7th Season to premiere in 2012.As of September 2011,...
. She has three stepbrothers, Burt, Brandon, and Brody Jenner
Brody Jenner
Sam Brody Jenner is an American television personality. He is the son of Olympic decathlete Bruce Jenner and his former wife Linda Thompson.-Reality television:...
, and one stepsister, Casey.
In a 2010 interview, Kardashian stated that she was home schooled—graduating with honors at the age of 17. She originally attended Marymount High School
Marymount High School
Marymount High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls, college-preparatory high school located in the Holmby Hills/Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. It sits across from the University of California, Los Angeles campus at 10643 Sunset Boulevard....
, where her sisters also attended, but left after having trouble fitting in.
Reality television
In April 2009, Kardashian and her sister Kourtney announced that they were contracted to star in a spin-off, which followed their move to launch a D-A-S-H store in Miami, FloridaMiami, Florida
Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...
. The series, Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami
Khloé and Malika Take Miami, , is an American reality/spin-off television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, which debuted on E! on August 16, 2009....
, debuted on E! on August 16, 2009. Starting May 29, 2009, Kardashian joined Miami Top 40 Mainstream outlet WHYI
WHYI
WHYI-FM, better known as Y-100, is a heritage FM Top 40 contemporary hit radio station that broadcasts at 100.7 MHz. Its city of license is Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Y-100 broadcasts at an effective radiated power of 98,000 watts from its 1,005 foot transmitter, which is located on the...
for a weekly four-hour talk/entertainment programm, co-hosted by 106 & Park
106 & Park
106 & Park is a Top Ten Hip-Hop and R&B music video show, set up in a countdown format, that airs weekdays at 6:00 PM on BET . Since its inception, it was the network's #1 rated show...
's Terrence J
Terrence J
Terrence Jenkins , better known as Terrence J, is an actor and television personality most famous for being the host of BET's popular music video countdown show 106 & Park, which is BET's number-one-rated show for African Americans.-Early life:Originally from Queens, New York, Terrence J grew up...
.
Khloe and her sisters Kim and Kourtney made a cameo appearance in the Season 3 premiere of the series 90210
90210 (TV series)
90210 is an American teen drama television series developed by Rob Thomas, Jeff Judah and Gabe Sachs, and the fourth series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise created by Darren Star. 90210 is the first series produced by CBS Productions under the company's re-launch, but is now produced by CBS...
.
Kardashian made an appearance in episodes 2, 4, and 8 of Kourtney and Kim Take New York
Kourtney and Kim Take New York
Kourtney and Kim Take New York is an American reality television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, that debuted on E! in the United States and Canada on January 23, 2011...
, which premiered in January 2011. On April 10, 2011, Khloé & Lamar
Khloé & Lamar
Khloé & Lamar is an American reality television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, that debuted on E! in the United States and Canada on April 10, 2011. The show is the third spin-off of the show Keeping Up with the Kardashians...
, Khloe's own show with her husband, Lamar Odom debuted.
2007–present: retail ventures
Khloé co-owns D-A-S-HD-A-S-H
D-A-S-H is a boutique chain predominantly for women. The Kardashian sisters Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian Odom own and operate the boutique which sells both clothing and accessories.-About the Boutique:...
, a clothing boutique in Calabasas
Calabasas, California
Calabasas is an affluent city in Los Angeles County, California in the western United States. It is located in the hills in the southwestern San Fernando Valley and the Santa Monica Mountains between Woodland Hills, Agoura Hills, West Hills, and Malibu, California. As of the 2010 census, the city...
, Miami and SoHo
SoHo
SoHo is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City, notable for being the location of many artists' lofts and art galleries, and also, more recently, for the wide variety of stores and shops ranging from trendy boutiques to outlets of upscale national and international chain stores...
, with her sisters Kourtney and Kim. In June 2009, Khloé and her sisters teamed up with the Natural Products Association to create a teeth whitening pen called Idol White. Kardashian appeared in one of PETA
Peta
Peta can refer to:* peta-, an SI prefix denoting a factor of 1015* Peta, Greece, a town in Greece* Peta, the Pāli word for a Preta, or hungry ghost in Buddhism* Peta Wilson, an Australian actress and model* Peta Todd, English glamour model...
's "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaigns. The three sisters released a jewelry line in March 2010.
In the spring of 2010, the sisters released a clothing line for Bebe
Bebe stores
bebe stores are an American clothing retailer founded in 1976. The name was inspired by, and is pronounced as in, the phrase "to be or not to be" from the play Hamlet. Manny Mashouf, who emigrated to the United States in the early 1970s, opened the first bebe store in San Francisco during a time...
. Bebe announced they were dropping the line in December 2010.
In September 2010, Kardashian and her sisters released another clothing line, K-Dash on QVC
QVC
QVC is a multinational corporation specializing in televised home shopping. Founded in 1986 by Joseph Segel in West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, United States, QVC broadcasts in five countries as QVC US, QVC UK, QVC Germany, QVC Japan and – QVC Italy to 200 million households...
. Kardashian and her sisters created a sunless tanner, released in 2010 and called Kardashian Glamour Tan.
The sisters also released a book, Kardashian Konfidential, in November 2010.
In February 2011, Kardashian and her husband released a unisex fragrance called "Unbreakable."
In May 2011, Kardashian and her sisters announced the release of their first novel. The sisters requested the help of the fans to name the upcoming novel, stating that the person who came up with the winning title would make a cameo appearance on the novel, set to hit bookstores November 1, 2011. It was revealed on July 2011 that the winning title was Dollhouse.
Personal life
On September 27, 2009, Kardashian married Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar OdomLamar Odom
Lamar Joseph Odom is an American professional basketball forward with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.-Early life:...
, later changing her name to Khloé Kardashian Odom.
Legal issues
On March 4, 2007, Kardashian was arrested for driving under the influenceDriving under the influence
Driving under the influence is the act of driving a motor vehicle with blood levels of alcohol in excess of a legal limit...
of alcohol.
On July 18, 2008, Kardashian turned herself in and reported to jail to serve time for violation of probation
Probation
Probation literally means testing of behaviour or abilities. In a legal sense, an offender on probation is ordered to follow certain conditions set forth by the court, often under the supervision of a probation officer...
. She faced a sentence of up to 30 days and enrollment in an alcohol treatment program within three weeks of her release from jail. She was released from jail fewer than three hours later due to "overcrowding".
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–present | Keeping Up with the Kardashians Keeping Up with the Kardashians Keeping Up with the Kardashians is an American reality television series that airs on E!. The series premiered in October 2007. It focuses on the personal and professional lives of the members of the Kardashian and Jenner family. There will be a 7th Season to premiere in 2012.As of September 2011,... |
Herself | Reality series WON - Teen Choice Award for Choice Female Reality/Variety Star 2010 Teen Choice Awards 2010 Teen Choice Awards were held on August 8, introducing a lot of new categories now separated into "Movie", "TV", "Music", "Summer", "Fashion" and "Other". The show aired on August 9, 2010 on Fox, co-hosted by Katy Perry, who also performed, and Cory Monteith, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, and... shared with Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian Kimberly Noel "Kim" Kardashian is an American socialite, television personality, model, actress and businesswoman. She is known for the E! reality series that she shares with her family—Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and its spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York... and Kourtney Kardashian Kourtney Kardashian Kourtney Mary Kardashian is an American businesswoman, socialite, model, actress and reality television personality who gained fame as a cast member of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, and Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami.She is the oldest child of Kris Jenner and... |
| 2008 | MADtv MADtv MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series. It licensed the name and logo of Mad, but otherwise had no connection with the humor magazine outside the animated Spy vs. Spy and Don Martin cartoon shorts and images of Alfred E. Neuman that the show featured during the late 1990s. Its first... |
Various Roles | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | The Celebrity Apprentice The Apprentice (U.S. Season 8) The Celebrity Apprentice 2 is the eighth installment of the United States version of the reality television series, The Apprentice. It premiered on March 1, 2009. The Celebrity Apprentice 2 aired for two hours on Sundays at 9:00 Eastern time... |
Herself | contestant |
| 2009–2010 | Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami Khloé and Malika Take Miami, , is an American reality/spin-off television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, which debuted on E! on August 16, 2009.... |
Herself | spin-off; reality series |
| 2010 | Fashion Police | Herself | |
| 2010 | Psychotherapist | Dannii Hillman | |
| 2010 | 90210 90210 (TV series) 90210 is an American teen drama television series developed by Rob Thomas, Jeff Judah and Gabe Sachs, and the fourth series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise created by Darren Star. 90210 is the first series produced by CBS Productions under the company's re-launch, but is now produced by CBS... |
Herself | Special Guest Star, Season 3 premiere. |
| 2011 | Kourtney and Kim Take New York Kourtney and Kim Take New York Kourtney and Kim Take New York is an American reality television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, that debuted on E! in the United States and Canada on January 23, 2011... |
Herself | Regular Appearances |
| 2011–present | Khloé & Lamar Khloé & Lamar Khloé & Lamar is an American reality television series, produced by Ryan Seacrest, that debuted on E! in the United States and Canada on April 10, 2011. The show is the third spin-off of the show Keeping Up with the Kardashians... |
Herself | spin-off; reality series |
| 2011 | Law & Order: LA | Herself | 1 episode, "Benedict Canyon" |
2011- New season of Keeping up with the Kardashians.
External links
- Khloe Kardashian Bio, Pics and News from E!