Kris Jenner Biography 2023: A Journey of Success & Influence

Kris Jenner was born in San Diego, California, on November 5, 1955, the eldest of two children born to Mary Jo "M. J." Shannon, who owned a children's clothing store, and Robert True "Bob" Houghton, an engineer. Kris Jenner worked for American Airlines as a flight attendant for a year in 1976.Kris Jenner met with Ryan Seacrest in 2007 to pursue a reality television show based on her family.

The show eventually was picked up to air on the E! cable network with Jenner acting as the executive producer. The show has resulted in the development of several spin-offs, such as Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami (2009), Kourtney and Kim Take New York (2011), Khloé & Lamar (2011), Rob & Chyna (2016), and Life of Kylie (2017).

On November 5, Jenner was born in the lovely city of San Diego, California, in 1955. She was the elder of 2 kids. When Jenner was 7 years old, her parents, M.J. Shannon and Bob Houghton,  separated, and she was raised by her single mom along with her smaller sister, Karen Casey. Jenner has a half-brother called Steve through her mom's 2nd wedding to Harry Shannon.

After shifting to Oxnard, California, for 3 months, Shannon's company partner took all the business's money. So, they shifted back to San Diego. Jenner served at her mother's store named Shannon & Company, which dealt garments for children. She visited Clairemont High School and completed the study in 1973. When Jenner was 19 years old in 1975, her real father passed away in a car accident. Must Check Gayle King Net Worth. 

Kris's Relationships & More

Kris wedded Robert Kardashian on July 8, 1978. She met her at the age of 17 years. Together, they had 4 kids: daughters Kourtney, Kim, and Khloe, as well as a son called Rob. Robert became notable for being one of OJ Simpson's strong defense lawyers during his killing attempt in the 1990s. Regardless, Kris and Robert separated in 1991. Sadly, Robert died from esophageal cancer in 2003.

Kris wedded Bruce Jenner, a retired Olympic athlete, in 1991. They got engaged only 5 months after knowing each other. Jointly, Bruce and Kris have 2 daughters, Kendall and Kylie. When they got wedded, Kris became Jenner's manager and supported her by arranging endorsement contracts and promoting his career for the family franchise.

The pair broke up in June 2013 and finalized their divorce in December 2014. The pair separated in June 2013 and finalized their divorce in December 2014. As of 2023, Jenner has 12 grandchildren. She has been dating Corey Gamble since about 2014.