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Rob Kardashian
Born
Robert Arthur Kardashian

(1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 (age 38)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma mater University of Southern California Marshall School of Business (BBA)
Occupation
  • Television personality
  • businessman
  • fashion designer
Years active 2007–present
Television Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Rob & Chyna
Children 1
Parents
Relatives Kardashian family

Robert Arthur Kardashian (born March 17, 1987) is an American television personality. He is famous for being on Keeping Up with the Kardashians. This is a reality television show about his family, the Kardashian family. He also appeared in spin-off shows. In 2011, Rob was a contestant on the TV show Dancing with the Stars on ABC. He finished in second place.

Rob is the youngest of four children and the only son of Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner.

Early Life

Robert Arthur Kardashian was born on March 17, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. His father, Robert Kardashian, was a lawyer, and his mother is Kris. He has three older sisters: Kourtney, Kim, and Khloé.

His parents divorced in 1991. Later that year, his mother married Olympic athlete Caitlyn Jenner. Through this marriage, Rob gained step-brothers and step-sisters. He also got two half-sisters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner. Rob's father, Robert Kardashian, passed away in September 2003 from cancer.

In 2009, Rob graduated from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business. He earned a degree in business.

Career Highlights

Rob Kardashian has had a busy career in television and business.

Dancing with the Stars

In 2011, Rob was a contestant on season 13 of Dancing with the Stars. He danced with professional partner Cheryl Burke. Rob did very well on the show. He improved a lot during the season. He and Cheryl made it all the way to the finals. They finished in second place.

Business Ventures

Besides television, Rob has worked on several business projects. He has worked with companies like PerfectSkin and Rival Spot. He also launched his own sock line called Arthur George in 2012.

In 2012, Rob was one of the judges for the Miss USA 2012 pageant. He also appeared on the dating game show The Choice on Fox.

Rob & Chyna Show

On September 11, 2016, a new reality show called Rob & Chyna started. This show followed Rob's relationship with model Blac Chyna. It showed their journey as they got ready to welcome their first child. The show had six episodes and a special about their baby's birth. It ended in December of that year.

Personal Life

Rob Kardashian has had some public relationships.

Relationships

From 2007 to 2009, Rob dated actress Adrienne Bailon. Their relationship was shown on Keeping Up with the Kardashians. In 2012, he dated singer Rita Ora.

In January 2016, Rob began dating model Blac Chyna. They announced their engagement on Instagram in April 2016. In May 2016, they shared that they were expecting a baby. Their daughter, Dream Renée Kardashian, was born on November 10, 2016.

Health

In December 2015, Rob was hospitalized and diagnosed with diabetes. He was hospitalized again for diabetes in December 2016.

See also

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