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Kris Jenner

Kris Jenner is an American media personality, television producer, businesswoman, and manager best known for starring in *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* and for managing her family’s careers.

Updated July 30, 20261 min readCited sources

Kris Jenner is an American media personality and businesswoman best known for *Keeping Up with the Kardashians*. She is widely recognized as the matriarch and manager of the Kardashian-Jenner family brand.

Early life and family

Born Kristen Mary Houghton on November 5, 1955, in San Diego, California, she later married Robert Kardashian (1978–1991) and Caitlyn Jenner (1991–2015). She has six children: Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall, and Kylie.

Career

Jenner rose to fame through the reality TV series *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* (2007–2021). She has since worked as a producer, businesswoman, and manager for her family’s media and commercial ventures, earning her the nickname “momager.”

Public profile

Jenner is considered a powerful figure in reality television and celebrity business. Media profiles often highlight her role as the central organizer of the Kardashian-Jenner brand. As of 2025, her net worth was estimated at over US$200 million.

In short

  • Matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner family
  • Known as the family’s “momager”
  • Has six children: Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall, Kylie
  • Net worth estimated over US$200 million in 2025
Canadian angle

Kris Jenner is widely known in Canada through international reality television, celebrity news coverage, and the popularity of the Kardashian-Jenner franchise among Canadian audiences.

Quick questions

Who is Kris Jenner?
Kris Jenner is an American media personality, television producer, and businesswoman best known for *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* and for managing her family’s careers.
How old is Kris Jenner?
She was born on November 5, 1955, making her 70 years old as of July 2026.
What does Kris Jenner do?
She works as a media personality, producer, and business manager, and is widely known for overseeing the Kardashian-Jenner family brand.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris_Jenner
    Supports: Birth name, birth date, nationality, fame from Keeping Up with the Kardashians, family background.
  2. Biography.com — https://www.biography.com/movies-tv/kris-jenner
    Supports: Marriages, children, career role managing the family franchise, birth details.
  3. IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1728539/
    Supports: Birth date, occupation, public credits, age.
  4. People — https://www.people.com/tag/kris-jenner/
    Supports: Her role as reality TV star, business mogul, and manager of her children's careers.
  5. Apple TV — https://tv.apple.com/us/person/kris-jenner/umc.cpc.70rxp488nlz9flw0ucto2abw4
    Supports: Public biography, occupation, family children, rise to fame.
  6. Wikipedia (French) — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris_Jenner
    Supports: Recent net worth estimate reported in 2025.