Kim Kardashian‘s private life has been within the public eye for over a decade. Ever since formally introducing herself in 2007 with the debut episode of Retaining Up With The Kardashians, Kim has made herself generally known as a distinguished socialite and highly effective businesswoman. Through the years, Kim has loved extremely joyful highs and endured devastating lows.
After greater than six years of marriage and 4 kids, Kim has formally filed for divorce from her husband, Kanye West, in February of 2021. The previous energy couple lastly settled the matter with a finalized divorce in November of 2022. Through the interim, Kim launched into a nine-month relationship with Saturday Evening Stay star Pete Davidson.
Whereas the duo break up in August of 2022, Kim discovered one thing from the connection. Throughout an October 2023 episode of The Kardashians, she admitted she desires an “age applicable” boyfriend after relationship the serial girls’ man, and added that she now has “age limits” in place.
Amid her scorching tackle relationship youthful males, have a look again in any respect her romantic relationships over time.
Damon Thomas
Years earlier than KUWTK even began filming, Kim’s first marriage performed out fairly unexpectedly. Kim eloped with music producer Damon Thomas in a secret Las Vegas wedding ceremony in 2000. On the time, Kim was solely 19 years previous. Between her household’s disapproval and alleged abuse from Damon, the wedding didn’t final lengthy in any respect. Damon finally filed for divorce in 2003, with the authorized proceedings finalized in 2004.
Ray J
It wasn’t lengthy after her divorce that Kim began relationship singer Ray J. The pair met whereas Kim was working as Ray J’s sister, Brandy‘s, assistant. The pair dated on and off between 2005 and 2007, however circumstances received very troublesome for the 2 after they break up. Within the time after their breakup, a intercourse tape that the previous couple made leaked and was offered to Vivid Leisure. Making the matter extra precarious, the video leaked on the time that KUWTK debuted.
Nick Lachey
Following his divorce from Jessica Simpson, Nick Lachey had a memorable date with Kim! Though Nick himself mentioned in an interview with Andy Cohen on Watch What Occurs Stay that referring to Kim has his “ex” was “a bit little bit of a liberal use of the time period,” he did share some perception from their date! The 2 went to see a film in 2006, previous to Nick’s marriage to now-wife Vanessa Minillo, whom he wed in 2011. “I feel we went on one date collectively,” he mentioned. “She left about midway by way of and went to the restroom, after which shockingly, there have been 25 paparazzi once we left the theater,” he revealed. “I feel there have been different issues in play on our little rendezvous.”
Nick Cannon
As Kim’s star started to rise thanks largely to KUWTK, she began relationship former Nickelodeon star Nick Cannon. The pair solely dated for just a few months, however Nick opened up about their time collectively and the explanation for his or her break up, years later. “This was my difficulty. We talked about this tape,” he shared throughout a 2013 look on The Howard Stern Present.
“And he or she instructed me there was no tape. If she might need been trustworthy with me, I might need tried to carry her down and be like ‘That was earlier than me’ as a result of she is a good woman. She’s really one of many nicest individuals you’ll ever meet,” he continued. “However the truth that she lied and instructed me that there was no tape? And I nonetheless suppose she might need even had a component to play with [its release].”
Reggie Bush
Kim’s subsequent beau was NFL star Reggie Bush, whom she dated on and off between 2007 and 2010. The 2 tried to make their relationship work as a lot as attainable, however because of the calls for of Reggie’s soccer profession, and Kim’s continued success with KUWTK in addition to new ventures, issues fizzled out. However that didn’t cease rumors from swirling that Reggie was going to suggest to Kim after they had been collectively. The fact TV star, nevertheless, was fast to close down rumors.
“A radio interviewer requested what I dreamed for in 2010 and I used to be hesitant and excited about it they usually mentioned what about ring,” she wrote on her previous weblog. “I mentioned sure, a Superbowl ring for Reggie. Then they mentioned that if he will get a Superbowl ring, I get an engagement and I mentioned ‘okay deal!’”
Miles Austin
After her relationship with Reggie, Kim had a short-lived romance with Miles Austin. The pair started relationship throughout the summer time of 2010. Nevertheless, their romance fizzled by September of that 12 months.
Shengo Deane
After her fling with Miles, Kim dated her bodyguard Shengo Deane! The pair had been precisely critical, however the two allegedly shared a kiss. Shengo was Kim’s bodyguard throughout season 5 of KUWTK.
Gabriel Aubry
Kim had just a few dates with Gabriel Aubry in late 2010, after the mannequin break up from his former associate Halle Berry. The had been seen at a Los Angeles Lakers recreation throughout their short-lived courtship. However the two fizzled out quickly after.
Kris Humphries
After some informal flings and relationship round after Reggie, Kim appeared to lastly discover her eternal love. Kim began relationship Kris Humphries in December 2010. The previous couple’s relationship was chronicled within the press in addition to on KUWTK. After solely six months of relationship, Kris was able to take his romance with Kim to the following degree. The NBA star proposed to Kim on an episode of KUWTK with a shocking a 20.5-carat Lorraine Schwartz ring.
The 2 wed in August 2011, with the ceremony televised for viewers in an episode of KUWTK. Though the ceremony was positively beautiful and the couple appeared so glad, Kim’s fairytale ending wasn’t meant to be with Kris. The couple’s marriage lasted a mere 72 days earlier than Kim filed for divorce from Kris. In a Could 2017 interview with Andy Cohen, Kim confessed that she knew her marriage wasn’t meant to final whereas she was on her honeymoon.
“On the time I didn’t even — I simply thought, ‘Holy sh*t, I’m 30 years previous. I higher get this collectively; I higher get married.’ I feel a variety of women do undergo that — the place they freak out and suppose they’re getting previous they usually need to determine it out,” she shared on Watch What Occurs Stay. “However I knew, like, [by the] honeymoon it wasn’t going to work out.” Kim and Kris’s divorce was finalized in June 2013, within the midst of a newfound relationship.
Kanye West
After her extremely publicized break up from Kris, Kim began relationship her longtime pal Kanye West within the spring of 2012. Kim and Kanye ran in the identical social circles for years earlier than taking their friendship to the following degree. It wasn’t lengthy after the pair began relationship that they hit a significant milestone of their relationship and of their particular person lives. On June 15, 2013, simply over one 12 months after they formally began relationship, Kim and Kanye welcomed their treasured daughter, North West, into the world.
4 months later, Kanye proposed to Kim on her thirty third birthday, and the couple wed lower than a 12 months later in Could 2014 in a romantic ceremony at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy. Followers absolute fawned over the photographs of the couple’s lavish wedding ceremony, and family and friends alike had been so excited to see Kim and Kanye’s life collectively flourish.
After their romantic Italian nuptials, Kim and Kanye continued to develop their household. In December 2015, the couple welcomed their second little one, son Saint. However Kim struggled with intense well being problems throughout each of her first pregnancies, citing pre-eclampsia. As such, Kim’s physicians suggested in opposition to her getting pregnant once more. Kim and Kanye’s third little one, daughter Chicago, was welcomed into the world on January 15, 2018 through surrogate, as was Kim and Kanye’s fourth little one, son Psalm, born on Could 9, 2019.
Kim and Kanye’s marriage has been the topic of super media consideration. The couple, nevertheless, all the time maintained a united entrance. And Kim has been extremely supportive of Kanye’s trend and music profession, whereas additionally being trustworthy about among the struggles they face as Kanye continues to cope with his bipolar dysfunction. However after 4 youngsters and six years of marriage, it appears that evidently their romance is likely to be coming to an finish.
Stories circulated on January 5 that Kim and Kanye had been virtually heading for a divorce. “He is aware of that she’s carried out. She has had sufficient, and she or he instructed him that she desires some house to determine her future,” a supply instructed Individuals. “He’s okay. He’s unhappy, however okay. He is aware of the inevitable will occur, and he is aware of that it’s coming quickly,” the supply added of Kanye’s present state.
Simply over one month after preliminary experiences circulated that Kim and Kanye’s marriage was dissolving, information broke on February 19, 2021, that Kim reportedly filed for divorce. Kim requested joint bodily and authorized custody of the couple’s 4 kids little ones — North, Saint, Chicago, 3, and Psalm, 1 — per sources from TMZ. It additionally appears that the break up has been “amicable” and neither Kim nor Kanye has contested the prenup they signed. It’s a devastating finish to one in all Hollywood’s most well-known {couples}.
Pete Davidson
Kim and Pete Davidson, now 29, struck up an sudden romance in Oct. 2021 shortly after she made her internet hosting debut on Saturday Evening Stay. Her opening monologue was themed round her divorce from Ye, and she or he then shared an on-screen kiss with Pete throughout an Aladdin themed sketch the place she performed Princess Jasmine and he performed Aladdin. Shortly after, the duo had been seen holding fingers on a go to to Knott’s Berry Farm simply exterior of Los Angeles! Whereas the pair performed it coy to begin, they had been noticed holding fingers whereas visiting her mother Kris Jenner‘s Palm Springs dwelling — additionally the place they celebrated his twenty eighth birthday.
Kim and Pete had been seemingly inseparable within the months to return, taking their romance to New York (together with a number of stops in Pete’s hometown of Staten Island for Italian meals, in fact), Los Angeles, a number of journeys to the Caribbean, the UK and Australia. Pete even received a number of tattoos for his love, together with an anagram studying KNSCP for her 4 youngsters North, 10, Saint, 7, Chicago, 5, and Psalm, 4. He additionally received a burned-in branding studying “Kim” in addition to tattoo that mentioned, “my woman is a lawyer.” Though the pair appeared dedicated to creating their lengthy distance romance work when Pete started taking pictures a mission in Australia — the place Kim went to go to on July 16, 2022 — the pair referred to as it quits simply shy of three weeks later. The break up occurred on the week of August 5, a supply near Kim confirmed to HollywoodLife.
Although the connection had lengthy been over, Kim indirectly addressed it throughout an October episode of The Kardashians in October of 2023. “I’ve age limits, guys,” she instructed “soccer mother” associates when the subject arose, per Day by day Mail. “I want just a bit bit extra age applicable. I want like 40s.”
She additionally expressed frustration along with her married associates’ perspective in the direction of her single standing. “Once you’re single and all your folks are married,” she defined, “it’s like you’ve gotten desperation written in your face and everybody beneath the solar desires to hook you up with somebody. I’m genuinely simply okay being on my own for a minute, and the proper state of affairs will come my manner.”
