20 celebrities who got their start in reality TV shows

Modified Nov 27, 2024 14:15 ET

4) Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian (Photo by Cindy Ord/MG24/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

Kim Kardashian gained initial public attention through her association with Paris Hilton and a leaked personal video. However, her major breakthrough came with the reality TV show Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which premiered in 2007 when she was 27. The show's success turned her into a household name. Leveraging her fame, Kardashian built a business empire that included beauty and fashion lines like KKW Beauty and Skims. She has also ventured into criminal justice reform and is studying law, aiming to become a lawyer.

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