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Kris Jenner

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Key facts

Birth name Kristen Mary Houghton[1]
Born November 5, 1955[1]
Birthplace San Diego, California, U.S.[1]
Occupation media personality[1]
Occupation businesswoman[1]
Occupation television producer[1]

Kris Jenner is an American media personality, businesswoman, and television producer known for her role in *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* with her family.

Context

Kris Jenner is an American media personality, businesswoman, and television producer known for her role in *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* with her family. She was born Kristen Mary Houghton on November 5, 1955, in San Diego, California, U.S. [1].

Documented claims

  • Kris Jenner rose to fame on *Keeping Up with the Kardashians*. [1]
  • She ran a family-centered reality show career with the Kardashian-Jenner family. [1]
  • She has been described as a manager of her children’s careers, known as Jenner Communications or 'momager'. [1]
  • She was previously married to Robert Kardashian. [1]
  • She was also previously married to Caitlyn Jenner. [1]

Questions and answers

What was Kris Jenner's role in *Keeping Up with the Kardashians*?

Kris Jenner rose to fame on *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* as a central figure alongside her family. [1].

Who was Kris Jenner previously married to?

Kris Jenner was previously married to Robert Kardashian and Caitlyn Jenner. [1].

Sources

  1. Kris Jenner - Biography - IMDb — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

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