Rob Kardashian

Robert Arthur "Rob" Kardashian^[1] (born March 17, 1987) is an American television personality, model, socialite and businessman. He is best known for appearing on his family's reality television shows, such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Khloé & Lamar. Kardashian competed and placed second on the thirteenth season of Dancing with the Stars.^[2]

Early life

Kardashian was born in Los Angeles, California to Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner. He is one of ten children including four step-siblings and two half-sisters. He has three older sisters, Kourtney, Kim, and Khloé Kardashian. His parents divorced, and his mother married Bruce Jenner in 1991. He has two younger half-sisters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner, and four older step-siblings, Burton, Casey, Brandon, and Brody Jenner. His father, attorney Robert Kardashian, died in 2003 from esophageal cancer. Kardashian graduated from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business in May 2009.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Kardashian was a contestant on season 13 of Dancing with the Stars. He was paired with two-time champion Cheryl Burke and made it further than his sister, Kim, did when she appeared on the 7th season of the show. He's the fifth contestant who's family member was previously a contestant after Harry Hamlin, Ashley Hamilton, Donny Osmond, and Romeo. Kardashian was in jeopardy to be eliminated in the fourth week, but was surprisingly spared over Chynna Phillips, who originally had the highest score in the very first week. Throughout the season, Kardashian had became the most improved contestant of the season in Dancing with the Stars and getting his partner Cheryl Burke to finals, by making it her fifth time to be in the finals. The couple respectively, ended up in second place against J.R. Martinez and his partner Karina Smirnoff. While doing Dancing with the Stars, Rob Kardashian was featured in several ads for Ocean Pacific with several other celebrities. Rob has also taken on several business ventures working with PerfectSkin, Rival Spot, the BG5, and more recently he is working on his own sock line.

Dancing with the Stars performances

Rob Kardashian's partner was Cheryl Burke. He received second place in the thirteenth season of the Dancing with the Stars U.S. series.

References

External links

• Rob Kardashian at the Internet Movie Database
• Rob Kardashian on Twitter
• Rob Kardashian tattooed by Mister Cartoon