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==Early life==
==Early life==
Kourtney Kardashian was born in [[Los Angeles]] and is the oldest child of late attorney [[Robert Kardashian]] and [[Kris Jenner]] (née Houghton) and is the sister of [[Kim Kardashian|Kim]], [[Khloé Kardashian Odom|Khloé]] and [[Rob Kardashian|Rob]] Kardashian. She is of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent (father) and [[Dutch people|Dutch]] and [[Scottish people|Scottish]] (mother).<ref>[http://www.armenianpulse.com/2010/04/kim-kardashian-the-armenian-interview/ www.armenianpulse.com] www.armenianpulse.com Interview.</ref> Robert Kardashian, best known for being [[O. J. Simpson]]’s lawyer during his murder trial, died on September 30, 2003.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/10/01/OJattorney.dead/|title=Former O.J. Simpson lawyer, Kardashian, dies|date=2003-10-01|publisher=CNN.com|accessdate=2008-05-01}}</ref> Her mother divorced Robert Kardashian in 1989 and married former [[Olympic Games|Olympian]] [[Bruce Jenner]] in 1991.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_n1_v12/ai_14832566|title=First family of fitness&nbsp;– Bruce and Kris Jenner |last=Jordan|first=Peg|date=1994-01; 1994-02|publisher=American Fitness|accessdate=2008-05-01}}</ref> Kourtney lived with her father after her parents divorced.
Kourtney Kardashian was born in [[Los Angeles]] and is the oldest child of late attorney [[Robert Kardashian]] and [[Kris Jenner]] (née Houghton) and is the sister of [[Kim Kardashian|Kim]], [[Khloé Kardashian Odom|Khloé]] and [[Rob Kardashian|Rob]] Kardashian. She is of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent (father) and [[Dutch people|Dutch]] and [[Scottish people|Scottish]] (mother).<ref>[http://www.armenianpulse.com/2010/04/kim-kardashian-the-armenian-interview/ www.armenianpulse.com] www.armenianpulse.com Interview.</ref> Robert Kardashian, best known for being [[O. J. Simpson]]’s lawyer during his murder trial, died on September 30, 2003.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/10/01/OJattorney.dead/|title=Former O.J. Simpson lawyer, Kardashian, dies|date=2003-10-01|publisher=CNN.com|accessdate=2008-05-01}}</ref> Her mother divorced Robert Kardashian in 1989 and married former [[Olympic Games|Olympian]] [[Bruce Jenner]] in 1991.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_n1_v12/ai_14832566|title=First family of fitness&nbsp;– Bruce and Kris Jenner |last=Jordan|first=Peg|date=1994-01; 1994-02|publisher=American Fitness|accessdate=2008-05-01}}</ref> Kourtney lived with her father after her parents divorced. Early Life boyfriend Joshua Davis from IL.


Kardashian attended the [[Roman Catholic]] all-girls school [[Marymount High School]]. Following graduation, she left California to move to [[Dallas]] where she attended [[Southern Methodist University]] for two years. She then moved to [[Tucson, Arizona]], and attended the [[University of Arizona]], graduating with a degree in [[Theatre Arts]] and a minor in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]. Her classmates included [[Nicole Richie]] and [[Luke Walton]].<ref name=askmen/>
Kardashian attended the [[Roman Catholic]] all-girls school [[Marymount High School]]. Following graduation, she left California to move to [[Dallas]] where she attended [[Southern Methodist University]] for two years. She then moved to [[Tucson, Arizona]], and attended the [[University of Arizona]], graduating with a degree in [[Theatre Arts]] and a minor in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]. Her classmates included [[Nicole Richie]] and [[Luke Walton]].<ref name=askmen/>

Revision as of 20:43, 28 December 2010

Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney Kardashian attending Maxim's 10th Annual Hot 100 Celebration, Santa Monica, CA on May 13, 2009
Born
Kourtney Mary Kardashian

(1979-04-18) April 18, 1979 (age 45)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forReality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami.
Height5 ft 0 in (1.52 m)
PartnerScott Disick
ChildrenMason Dash Disick (son, born on December 14, 2009)
Parent(s)Robert Kardashian (father)
Kris Jenner (mother)
Bruce Jenner (stepfather)
RelativesKim Kardashian (sister)
Khloé Kardashian (sister)
Rob Kardashian (brother)
Kendall Jenner (half-sister)
Kylie Jenner (half-sister)
Burt Jenner (stepbrother)
Casey Jenner (stepsister)
Brandon Jenner (stepbrother)
Brody Jenner (stepbrother) Lindsay Kardashian (cousin)
Helen Kardashian (paternal grandmother)
Mary Houghton (maternal grandmother)

Kourtney Mary Kardashian (born on April 18, 1979) is an American entrepreneur, heiress, socialite, model, and reality television personality who gained fame as a cast member of Filthy Rich: Cattle Drive, Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami.

She is the oldest child of Kris Jenner and defense attorney Robert Kardashian, the sister of socialite Kim Kardashian, Rob Kardashian, and Khloé Kardashian.

Early life

Kourtney Kardashian was born in Los Angeles and is the oldest child of late attorney Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner (née Houghton) and is the sister of Kim, Khloé and Rob Kardashian. She is of Armenian descent (father) and Dutch and Scottish (mother).[1] Robert Kardashian, best known for being O. J. Simpson’s lawyer during his murder trial, died on September 30, 2003.[2] Her mother divorced Robert Kardashian in 1989 and married former Olympian Bruce Jenner in 1991.[3] Kourtney lived with her father after her parents divorced. Early Life boyfriend Joshua Davis from IL.

Kardashian attended the Roman Catholic all-girls school Marymount High School. Following graduation, she left California to move to Dallas where she attended Southern Methodist University for two years. She then moved to Tucson, Arizona, and attended the University of Arizona, graduating with a degree in Theatre Arts and a minor in Spanish. Her classmates included Nicole Richie and Luke Walton.[4]

Kardashian became the stepsister of three stepbrothers, (from oldest to youngest) Burt Jenner, Brandon Jenner and Brody Jenner, and stepsister Casey Jenner, after her mother Kris married Bruce Jenner. She also has two half sisters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner.

Career

Kardashian first became known to reality television audiences on the 2005 series, Filthy Rich: Cattle Drive, on which she earned money for charity. She then became a cast member on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which depicts the lives of her extended family. She and her sister Khloé starred in their own spinoff reality show, Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami, the first season of which documented their opening of the Miami D-A-S-H location in 2009.

Kourtney and her mother opened children's clothing boutiques in both the Los Angeles area and New York City, called Smooch, which carries the brand Crib Rock Couture. As seen on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kardashian co-owns and operates D-A-S-H, a clothing boutique in Los Angeles, Miami, and New York City with sisters Kim and Khloé.[4]

Kardashian also creates jewelry along with her sisters, Khloe and Kim. The trio released a jewelry line for Virgins, Angels, and Saints. The 20 piece collection debuted in March 2010. The jewelry is reflective of the Kardashian's Armenian heritage.[5]

In the spring of 2010, she and her sisters released a clothing line for Bebe.[6][7][8]

In August 2010, Kardashian announced that she and her sisters will release another clothing line. The clothing line is called K-Dash and it will be sold on QVC. K-Dash will be released on September 10, 2010.[9]

Kourtney Kardashian and her sisters created a sunless tanner called Kardashian Glamour Tan. It was released in Summer of 2010 and is available at Sephora.[10][11]

Kardashian plans to write a book, Kardashian Konfidential, with her sisters Kim and Khloe, to be released in November 2010.[12]

She will appear on the Season 3 premiere of the series 90210 with her sisters Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian. They will play themselves.[13]

Kardashian will also be making her acting debut with a guest appearance on the ABC soap One Life to Live in March 2011.[14]

Personal life

Kardashian has a son, Mason Dash Disick,[15] who was born December 14, 2009.[16] with her boyfriend Scott Disick.

TV Appearances

References

  1. ^ www.armenianpulse.com www.armenianpulse.com Interview.
  2. ^ "Former O.J. Simpson lawyer, Kardashian, dies". CNN.com. 2003-10-01. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
  3. ^ Jordan, Peg (1994-01; 1994-02). "First family of fitness – Bruce and Kris Jenner". American Fitness. Retrieved 2008-05-01. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ a b "Kourtney Kardashian Biography". Askmen.com. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
  5. ^ Moore, Booth; Critic, Fashion (2010-05-02). "Celebrities and Jewelry: Learning Their Lines". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  6. ^ Dziemianowicz, Joe (2009-10-21). "Kardashian Sisters Team Up with Bebe to Create Clothing Line". Retrieved 2010-08-30. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |[publisher= ignored (help)
  7. ^ "Kardashian Sisters Get Stylish and Sexy with Bebe". The Houston Chronicle. 2010-05-13. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  8. ^ "Kardashians Show Off Legs in Bebe Collaboration". Palm Beach Post. 2010-02-16. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  9. ^ "The Kardashians Collaborated With Janie Bryant on a Clothing Line". New York Magazine. 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  10. ^ "Kim Kardashian Launches New Self Tanner... And It Looks like She Could Do with Some Herself". London: Daily Mail. 2010-05-29. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  11. ^ Quenqua, Douglas (2010-06-02). "'Jersey Shore,' Without the Sun". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  12. ^ "Kim, Khloe and Kourtney to Write a Book: Kardashian Konfidential". UsMagazine.com.
  13. ^ "Kardashian Sisters Land 90210 Cameo". TVGuide.com.
  14. ^ Marc Malkin (2010-11-10). "Kourtney Kardashian's New Job: Drama Queen!". ca.eonline.com. Retrieved 2010-11-14.
  15. ^ "Kourtney Kardashian Releases New Baby Photos!". UsMagazine.com.
  16. ^ "Hey, Mama! Kourtney Kardashian Welcomes Baby Boy". Retrieved December 14, 2009.

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