History of Rob Kardashian in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 17, 2025

Robert Arthur Kardashian is an American television personality and actor, best known for his appearances on the reality series *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* and its spin-offs, which chronicle the lives of his famous family. In 2011, he gained further recognition as a contestant on *Dancing with the Stars*, finishing as the runner-up. He is the youngest of Kris Jenner and Robert Kardashian's four children and their only son.

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March 17, 1987: Robert Kardashian's Birth

On March 17, 1987, Robert Arthur Kardashian was born. He later became known as a television personality and actor.

1991: Parents' Divorce and Mother's Remarriage

In 1991, Robert's parents divorced, and his mother, Kris, married Caitlyn Jenner the same year.

September 2003: Father's Death

In September 2003, Robert's father, Robert Kardashian, passed away from esophageal cancer.

2009: Graduation from USC

In 2009, Kardashian graduated from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

2011: Dancing with the Stars

In 2011, Kardashian competed in the thirteenth season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, ultimately placing second.

August 2012: Law School Announcement Controversy

In August 2012, Kardashian announced he would return to the University of Southern California to study law, but USC's Gould School of Law denied this claim.

2012: Dating Rita Ora

In 2012, Kardashian dated singer Rita Ora.

2012: The Choice and Arthur George Launch

In 2012, Kardashian participated in Fox's dating game show, The Choice, and launched his sock line titled Arthur George.

2012: Miss USA Judge

In 2012, Kardashian served as one of the final judges of Miss USA.

December 2015: Hospitalization and Diabetes Diagnosis

In December 2015, Kardashian was hospitalized and diagnosed with diabetes.

January 2016: Began Dating Blac Chyna

In January 2016, Kardashian began dating Blac Chyna.

April 5, 2016: Engagement Announcement

On April 5, 2016, Kardashian and Chyna announced their engagement.

May 2016: Pregnancy Announcement

In May 2016, it was reported that Kardashian and Chyna were expecting their first child.

September 11, 2016: Rob & Chyna Premiere

On September 11, 2016, the reality series Rob & Chyna premiered, following Kardashian's relationship with Blac Chyna.

November 10, 2016: Birth of Dream Renée Kardashian

On November 10, 2016, Kardashian and Chyna's daughter, Dream Renée Kardashian, was born.

December 17, 2016: Split Announcement

On December 17, 2016, Kardashian and Chyna announced their split on social media after Chyna's Instagram account was hacked. They later reconciled.

December 28, 2016: Hospitalization for Diabetes

On December 28, 2016, Kardashian was hospitalized again for diabetes.

July 5, 2017: Instagram Controversy

On July 5, 2017, Kardashian made a series of Instagram posts accusing Chyna of infidelity and posted explicit pictures of her, leading to his ban from Instagram.