About
Kim Kardashian (born October 21, 1980 in Los Angeles) is an American media personality, entrepreneur and influencer. She built a multibillion‑dollar empire that includes the shapewear brand Skims, the makeup line KKW Beauty and the skincare brand SKKN by Kim, and she leverages her 350‑plus‑million Instagram followers to promote wellness and lifestyle content. Based in the United States, she also stars in the long‑running reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians and is studying law.
Key facts
- Kim Kardashian has over 353,553,704 followers on Instagram, making her one of the most‑followed people on the platform.
- Her net worth was estimated at more than $1.8 billion in 2025, driven largely by her stake in Skims and other brand deals.
- She founded the shapewear brand Skims in 2019; by 2025 the brand was valued at over $4 billion.
- Kim launched the makeup line KKW Beauty in 2017 and the luxury skincare brand SKKN by Kim thereafter.
- She entered a billion‑dollar activewear partnership with Nike, creating the NikeSkims collection that is marketed through her Instagram presence.
Brands
Skims
Shapewear and apparel brand founded by Kim Kardashian in 2019; valued at over $4 billion in 2025 and partnered with Nike on a billion‑dollar activewear line.
KKW Beauty
Makeup line launched by Kim Kardashian in 2017.
SKKN by Kim
Luxury skincare brand created by Kim Kardashian.
Kim Kardashian: Hollywood
Mobile game developed under Kim’s name that generated millions of dollars shortly after launch.
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Reality TV series that premiered on E! Network in 2007, starring Kim and her family for 20 seasons.
Instagram
Kim’s primary social platform where she shares wellness trends to an audience of over 350 million followers.
People
Kim Kardashian
American media personality, entrepreneur and influencer who built a multibillion‑dollar brand empire and promotes wellness on Instagram.
Kanye West
Rapper and former husband of Kim Kardashian; they share four children.
Robert Kardashian
Kim's late father, a well‑known attorney.
Kris Jenner
Kim's mother and family manager who helped shape the Kardashian brand.
Kourtney Kardashian
Kim's older sister.
Khloé Kardashian
Kim's sister.
Rob Kardashian
Kim's brother.
North Kardashian
Kim's eldest child.
Saint Kardashian
Kim's second child.
Chicago Kardashian
Kim's third child.
Psalm Kardashian
Kim's youngest child.
Demna Gvasalia
Designer who Kim said helped her feel confident in a Harper's Bazaar interview.
Companies
Nike
Sportswear giant that signed a billion‑dollar partnership with Kim Kardashian’s Skims to create the NikeSkims collection.
E! Network
Television network that aired Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
Publications
TIME
Listed Kim Kardashian among its 100 Most Influential People multiple times.
Harper's Bazaar
Featured Kim’s workout squad, NikeSkims launch and her interview about confidence.
The Guardian
Published commentary on Kim’s recommendation of full‑body MRI scans.
Mashable
Reported on Kim’s brain‑scan promotion and her endorsement of wellness products.
NBC News
Warned Kim Kardashian about promoting non‑FDA‑approved drugs on Instagram.
Times of India
Covered Kim’s fitness routine and lifestyle secrets.
AmWorldGroup.com
Blog that detailed the Skims‑Nike partnership and its market impact.
DjMondo
Website that provides a comprehensive biography of Kim Kardashian, including net‑worth and career milestones.