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Kourtney Kardashian.

Kourtney Mary Kardashian

Kourtney Kardashian — Actor
Born Los Angeles, United States
Citizenship United States
Age 47 yr Today

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TL;DR

Kourtney Kardashian starred on the reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which premiered in 2007. Born in Los Angeles in 1979, she is the eldest child of Kris Jenner and Robert Kardashian. She has four children and married musician Travis Barker in 2022. She also opened the children’s clothing boutique Smooch with her mother in 2004.

Identity & family.

KIN · 12

Names, aliases, and relatives of Kourtney Kardashian — birth name, kin, and personal ties.

Birth Name Kourtney Mary Kardashian
Nicknames Kourt, Shorty
Aliases Kourtney Kardashian Barker, Kourtney
PARENTS
Kris Jenner Robert Kardashian
SPOUSES
Travis Barker
CHILDREN
Mason Dash Disick Penelope Disick Reign Ashton Disick Rocky Barker
SIBLINGS
Kim Kardashian Khloé Kardashian Rob Kardashian Kendall Jenner Kylie Jenner

At a glance.

STATS

Kourtney Kardashian by the numbers — life, work, and family.

47 Age
33 Film credits
1 Marriage
4 Children

Who is Kourtney Kardashian?

BIOGRAPHY

Kourtney Kardashian — early life, career, personal life, and legacy.

Early life

Kris Jenner and attorney Robert Kardashian welcomed their first child, Kourtney, on April 18, 1979 in Los Angeles. She is the eldest of four children. After her parents divorced in 1991, she split time between their homes in Beverly Hills. Her mother later married Caitlyn Jenner, an Olympic gold medalist, and had two more daughters, Kendall and Kylie.

She attended Marymount High School, an all-girls Catholic school in Los Angeles, graduating in 1997. She then enrolled at Southern Methodist University in Dallas before transferring to the University of Arizona in Tucson, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts with a minor in Spanish in 2002.

Career

Kourtney Kardashian first appeared on television in 2005 on the reality competition Filthy Rich: Cattle Drive, which raised money for charity. She became a main cast member of Keeping Up with the Kardashians in 2007, a reality series that followed her family’s life. The show ran for 20 seasons and spawned several spin-offs, including Kourtney and Kim Take New York and Kourtney and Khloé Take The Hamptons.

In 2004, she and her mother Kris Jenner opened the children’s clothing boutique Smooch, with locations in Los Angeles and New York City. She has also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and in 2022 starred in the Hulu series The Kardashians. In 2021, she announced her engagement to drummer Travis Barker.

Personal life

Kourtney Kardashian began a relationship with Scott Disick in June 2006. The couple had three children: son Mason Dash Disick born December 14, 2009, daughter Penelope Scotland Disick born July 8, 2012, and son Reign Aston Disick born December 14, 2014. They separated in July 2015.

In October 2021, she announced her engagement to Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. The couple married in May 2022 and welcomed a son, Rocky Barker, later that year. She has five siblings: Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall, and Kylie.

Legacy

Kourtney Kardashian is best known as the eldest sister on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, a show that defined reality television in the 2000s and made the Kardashian-Jenner family a global brand. Her influence extends to fashion and lifestyle, and she has turned her fame into business ventures like the Poosh wellness website launched in 2019.

She continues to appear on the Hulu series The Kardashians, which began in 2022. She is remembered for her role in the family’s reality TV franchise and for her candid on-screen persona.

Filmography.

FILMS · 33

Browse the complete filmography of Kourtney Kardashian — every film, TV show, and documentary credit, ranked by popularity.

  1. TV Poster for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  2. TV Poster for Conan

    Conan

  3. TV Poster for The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  4. TV Poster for Keeping up with the Kardashians

    Keeping up with the Kardashians

  5. TV Poster for LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  6. TV Poster for America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

  7. TV Poster for MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

  8. TV Poster for The Kardashians

    The Kardashians

  9. TV Poster for DAVE

    DAVE

  10. TV Poster for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

  11. TV Poster for Kocktails with Khloé

    Kocktails with Khloé

  12. Movie Poster for He's All That

    He's All That

  13. Movie Poster for A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for All Seasons

  14. TV Poster for What the Fit

    What the Fit

Notable quotes.

QUOTES · 5

A wall of memorable lines from Kourtney Kardashian — lyrics, interviews, and off-the-cuff remarks captured over a lifetime.

  • Sometimes I Just Wish Nobody Knew Who I Was

  • I Actually Hate When People Open My Gifts, and I Hate Opening Gifts in Front of Other People.

  • I Love Being a Mum. Sometimes I Just Wish Nobody Knew Who I Was.

  • My Kids Doctor Will Quickly Answer Any E Mail, Even If It’s 11:00 at Night. Thats Important to Me.

  • I Love Being Pregnant in General

Did you know?

FACTS · 15

Little-known facts about Kourtney Kardashian — origins, oddities, and behind-the-scenes details from a public life.

You wanted to know.

FAQ · 46

Quick answers to the questions readers ask most about Kourtney Kardashian.

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