A Super-Privileged Life

Kim has claimed she is an underdog on many occasions. She feels empowered by people underestimating her. But is she an underdog and has struggled her way up? It’s time for a fact-check.

She grew up in a posh suburb of Los Angeles. Kim’s father, Robert Kardashian, was one of the attorneys that defended O.J. Simpson. Born to wealthy parents, Kim got a heady start to her career. If someone has such an affluent background, it’s normal for them to face some criticism.