From September 2009 to December 2016, Kardashian was married tobasketball playerLamar Odom, whom she married one month after they first met. They starred in their own reality television series,Khloé & Lamar (2011–2012). In 2009, Kardashian participated in thesecond season ofThe Celebrity Apprentice, finishing 10th of 16 candidates after being fired byDonald Trump. In 2012, she co-hosted thesecond season of the American adaptation ofThe X Factor with actorMario Lopez. In 2016, Kardashian hosted her own talk show,Kocktails with Khloé. She starred in and produced health and fitness docu-seriesRevenge Body with Khloé Kardashian from 2017 to 2019.[4] In 2025, she began hosting her own weekly podcast calledKhloe in Wonderland.
Kardashian has been involved in the retail and fashion industries with her sistersKourtney andKim. They have launched several clothing collections and fragrances, and additionally released the bookKardashian Konfidential in 2010. TheDash boutique employees starred in their own short-lived reality television series,Dash Dolls (2015). In 2016, she established and launched her own female fashion brand Good American, alongside BritonEmma Grede. In 2025, she launched a protein popcorn,Khloud by Khloe Kardashian.
Early life
Khloé Alexandra Kardashian was born on June 27, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, toKris (née Houghton), a homemaker, andRobert, an attorney. She has two older sisters,Kourtney andKim, and a younger brother,Rob.[5] Their mother is of Dutch, English, Irish and Scottish ancestry,[6][self-published source] while their father was a third-generation Armenian-American.[7] After her parents divorced in 1991,[8] her mother married1976 Summer Olympics decathlon winnerCaitlyn Jenner (then Bruce)[c] in 1991.[10] Through their marriage, Kardashian gained stepbrothersBurt,Brandon, andBrody; stepsister Casey; and half-sistersKendall andKylie.[11] In 1994, her father garnered public attention as a defense lawyer for football playerO. J. Simpson during hismurder trial.
In February 2007, a 2003sex tape made by sister Kim Kardashian and her former boyfriendRay J,Kim Kardashian, Superstar, was leaked, which contributed to the family's rise in popularity.[16][17] Later that year, Khloé; her mother Kris; her stepparent Caitlyn; her siblings Kourtney, Kim, and Rob; and half-sisters Kendall and Kylie were commissioned to star in thereality television seriesKeeping Up with the Kardashians.[18]The series and her sister Kim's popularity led to the Kardashians being able to cash in by endorsing products. These include waist-slimming pants, beauty products and Coca-Cola, for which they are paid (as of 2016) $75,000 per post onInstagram,Facebook andTwitter.
In April 2009, Kardashian and her sister Kourtney announced that they were contracted to star in a spin-off that would follow their move to launch a D-A-S-H store inMiami,Florida. The series,Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami, debuted onE! on August 16, 2009.[20] Starting May 29, 2009, Kardashian joined MiamiTop 40 Mainstream outletWHYI for a weekly four-hour talk/entertainment program, co-hosted by106 & Park'sTerrence J.[21] Khloé and her sisters Kim and Kourtney made a cameo appearance in the Season 3 premiere of the series90210.[22] Kardashian made an appearance in episodes 2, 4, and 8 ofKourtney and Kim Take New York, which premiered in January 2011. On April 10, 2011,Khloé & Lamar, Kardashian's own show with her then-husband, Lamar Odom, debuted.[23]
Kardashian participated in thesecond season ofThe Celebrity Apprentice, finishing 10th of 16 candidates by being fired byDonald Trump. It was reported she was fired because of her previous arrest for aDUI. In June 2009, Khloé and her sisters teamed up with theNatural Products Association to create a teeth whitening pen called Idol White.[24] Kardashian appeared in one ofPETA's "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaigns.[25] The three sisters released a jewelry line in March 2010.[26] In the spring of 2010, the sisters released a clothing line forBebe.[27] Bebe announced they were dropping the line in December 2010.[28] In September 2010, Kardashian and her sisters released another clothing line, K-Dash onQVC.[29] Kardashian and her sisters marketed a fake tan product, released in 2010 and called Kardashian Glamour Tan.[30]
2010–2017: Television and other ventures
Kardashian, 2011
The sisters also released a book,Kardashian Konfidential, in November 2010.[31][32] In February 2011, Kardashian and her husband released a unisex fragrance called "Unbreakable."[33] In May 2011, Kardashian and her sisters announced the release of their first novel. Prior to publication, the sisters requested help with naming their book. The winner was offered a cameo appearance in the novel. In July 2011, it was announced that the winning title wasDollhouse. In October 2012, Kardashian and Odom released a second unisex fragrance, "Unbreakable Joy," inspired by the holiday season.[34]
Kardashian's radio show,The Mix Up With Khloé Kardashian Odom, was a "one-hour, commercial-free show where Kardashian will take requests, chat with her celebrity friends, and more during the Mavericks' season while she's in Dallas with her husband Lamar Odom." It aired on January 30, 2012.[35] She later made an appearance on theMTV television seriesPunk'd withKelly Osbourne andMiley Cyrus in February 2012. In October 2012, Kardashian andMario Lopez were confirmed as the co-hosts of thesecond season of the American version ofThe X Factor. It was confirmed on April 22, 2013, that Kardashian will not return to co-hostThe X Factor for itsthird season.[36]
On March 26, 2014, E! announced aKeeping Up with the Kardashians spin-off series titledKourtney & Khloé Take the Hamptons.[37]The Hamptons follows Kourtney, Khloé, andScott Disick as they relocate toThe Hamptons while the girls work on the New York Dash store plus open apop-up store.[37]
In January 2016, Kardashian hosted theKocktails with Khloépop culture–themed variety talk show, which aired on theFYI cable channel. The show was cancelled after 14 episodes.[38] Kardashian and business womanEmma Grede launched their clothing line Good American in the same year, and made $1 million in sales on the first day. Good American started by selling jeans ranging from size 00 to 24[39] and has expanded to a variety of clothes including workout clothes, dresses and a maternity collection.[40] Kardashian starred and producedRevenge Body with Khloé Kardashian, an American reality television series that premiered on theE! cable network, on January 12, 2017.[41][42]
2018–present: Business and continued television success
In December 2018, Kardashian became the brand ambassador ofBurst Oral Care & performed corn test on the electric toothbrush.[43] On June 14, 2019,Kylie Cosmetics launched their collaboration with Kardashian called Kylie Cosmetics x Koko Kollection. This marked their third collaboration, after previously launched special collection of lip products called Koko Kollection in 2016 and the second part in 2017.[44] In August 2019, Kardashian announced she will become an executive producer for the new season ofTwisted Sisters, anInvestigation Discovery show, consisting of ten hour-long episodes following stories of sisters who turned on each other.[45] In November 2019, Kardashian partnered with her sisters Kourtney and Kim to create three new perfumes (one for each sister) for Kim's brand KKW Fragrance. The collection introduces Pink Diamond (Khloé's fragrance), Yellow Diamond (Kourtney's fragrance) and pure Diamond (Kim's fragrance). Each scent is individually inspired by and unique to her, Kim, and Kourtney.[46] In October 2020, it was announced she became the brand ambassador and co-owner ofKiwi collagen supplement company Dose & Co.[47]
In 2021, Kardashian and her family announced that their reality show,Keeping Up with the Kardashians, would be ending after twenty seasons and almost 15 years on air.[48][49][50]
In September 2021, Khloe Kardashian hosted a tournament forCandy Crush Saga, marking the game's first tournament. The tournament was held in-app from September 23 until October 7.[51][52]
In April 2022, Kardashian and her family returned to the television screens with their brand new reality television show, titledThe Kardashians, after they left theE! Network to joinHulu.[53][54][55] The show features Kardashian, alongside her sistersKourtney,Kim,Kendall andKylie, and motherKris Jenner, it also features ex and current partners includingScott Disick,Travis Barker, Kardashian's exTristan Thompson, and Corey Gamble, withKanye West making a guest appearance.[56] The first season premiered on April 14, 2022, and its ten episodes can be streamed exclusively onDisney+.[57][58] Later in 2022, the show was announced to be returning for a second season, which officially premiered on September 22, 2022.[59][60] In late 2022, it was announced that the show had been officially renewed for a third season, set to premier in the first half of 2023.[61][62][63] The third season officially aired on May 25, 2023.[64][65][66] This was followed by a fourth season in September 2023,[67] a fifth season in May 2024,[68] and a sixth season in February 2025.[69]
In 2024, Kardashian announced the forthcoming release of her first ever video podcast series onX.[70] She officially launched the podcast in January 2025, titledKhloe in Wonderland and it became available on all major audio streaming services.[71] The show is produced weekly. In April 2025, Kardashian released her own popcorn brand calledKhloud by Khloe Kardashian.[72]
Public image
Kardashian has received criticism and negative comments which were focused on her body sinceKeeping Up with the Kardashians premiered in 2007. She has been compared to her sistersKourtney andKim with Kardashian recalling "I didn't really realize that I was 'the fat sister' if you will until I went on TV and the media started saying that about me. I knew I didn't look like my sisters and I didn't have those shapes, but I didn't think that was wrong".[73] Kardashian's physique, notably her face, has attracted significant attention from the media and public in recent years. She has received comments from the public regularly saying she looks "unrecognisable".[74] However, Kardashian has denied havingsurgery, stating that when she lost weight she lost fat in her face and also credits her make-up artist. She has also been open to using photo editing appFacetune, and stated "Facetune is the best thing to bring to the table. It's life-changing" in February 2016.
Kardashian has migraines, a condition she has had since she was in sixth grade.[76] As an adult, she became a spokesperson for the migraine pharmaceuticalNurtec ODT, which she has said has helped her.[76]
On October 28, 2020, Kardashian posted a video onsocial media, revealing that she was diagnosed withCOVID-19. In the video, she said, "I suffer from migraines, but this was the craziest headache".[77]
On October 29, 2021, Kardashian announced via Twitter that she and her three-year-old daughter, True, had tested positive forCOVID-19. Writing on Twitter, Kardashian said "True and I tested positive for Covid. I've had to cancel several commitments and I'm sorry I won't be able to make those happen. Luckily, I have been vaccinated so all will be ok."[78]
In October 2022, Kardashian revealed she had had a "rare"tumor removed from her face, having initially assumed it to be azit. She had previously had an operation to removemelanoma when she was 19 years old.[79]
Relationships
Kardashian dated basketball playerRashad McCants in 2008. The two broke up after seven months in late January 2009.[80]
On September 27, 2009, Kardashian married professional basketball playerLamar Odom, who was a member of theLos Angeles Lakers at the time.[81][82] The couple were married exactly one month after they met at a party for Odom's teammateMetta World Peace.[83] Kardashian removed her middle name and took her husband's surname, becoming Khloé Kardashian Odom.[84][85] Kardashian purchased a petboxer named Bernard "BHops" Hopkins, afterBernard Hopkins, theboxer.[86] On December 13, 2013, after months of speculated separation, Kardashian filed for divorce from Odom and for legal restoration of her last name.[87] Both parties signed divorce papers in July 2015.[88][89][90] The divorce had yet to receive final approval from a judge[91][92] in October 2015, when Odom was hospitalized after being found unconscious in a Nevada brothel. He was in a coma for four days; as he lay in a hospital, Kardashian withdrew her pending divorce petition.[93][94] In an interview withPeople Magazine, Kardashian confirmed that they had not reconciled, but the divorce had been withdrawn so that she could make medical decisions on Odom's behalf.[95] Kardashian and Odom's divorce was finalized in December 2016.[96]
Kardashian began dating basketball playerTristan Thompson in 2016.[100][101] Kardashian gave birth to a daughter, True Thompson, on April 12, 2018, amidst controversy after Thompson was found to have cheated on Kardashian during her pregnancy.[102][103][104][105] In February 2019, Kardashian and Thompson split after it was revealed that Thompson had allegedly cheated on Kardashian with her younger half-sister Kylie Jenner's then-best friendJordyn Woods.[106][107] After quarantining together during theCOVID-19 pandemic for the sake of their daughter, they ended up rekindling their relationship in August 2020.[108] They became engaged in February 2021, but split for good in December 2021, when it was revealed that Thompson had cheated on Kardashian again in March 2021, and fathered a son who was born in December 2021.[109][110][111][112][113] In July 2022, it was announced that Kardashian and Thompson were expecting a baby boy viasurrogacy, who was conceived before Kardashian discovered Thompson's cheating.[114][115] Their son, Tatum, was born on July 28, 2022.[116][117]
On March 4, 2007, Kardashian was arrested fordriving under the influence.[126] On July 18, 2008, she reported to jail to serve time for violation ofprobation. 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 less than three hours later due to overcrowding.[127]
In December 2011, Kardashian was sued by a woman who claimed Kardashian and 10 other people assaulted her outside a nightclub in December 2009.[128][129][130]
In March 2012, Kardashian and her sisters Kourtney and Kim were named in a $5 million class-action lawsuit against QuickTrim, the weight-loss supplement they endorse.[131] The complaint, filed in theUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York, accuses the Kardashians (along with QuickTrim's manufacturer, Windmill Health Products; the retailerGNC; and others in the sales and marketing chain) of false and deceptive marketing of the diet aid. The plaintiffs, hailing from several states, brought claims under their respective states' consumer protection laws.[132]
^"Celebrity Central: Khloé Kardashian"Archived February 29, 2016, at theWayback Machine. "After her sisters graduate from L.A.'sMarymount High School, Khloé feels the pangs ofloneliness. '[I] felt like I didn't have any friends. There was no reason for me to stay', she confesses to leaving school and earning her GED through a home-schooling program. 'I finished three years of high school in one year', Kardashian says proudly. 'I graduated actually when I was 17 with honors, so in your face!'People.
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