Kris Jenner, the famed matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner family, recently shared the news that her mother, Mary Jo Campbell, lovingly known as MJ, had left for her heavenly abode.Taking to Instagram, she shared an emotional post announcing her mother’s passing, while sharing an old photo of her. She wrote, “Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ. There are no words that could ever capture what she has meant to me or the heartbreak of having to say goodbye. My mom was the heart of our family. She taught me everything that truly matters—to love your family fiercely, to be kind, to show up for the people you love, and to never take a single moment together for granted. She taught us that family is everything.”Here is a look at how the matriarch of the family managed everything and made the Kardashian-Jenner family name into a household brand known worldwide.
All about Kris Jenner’s net worth
Kris Jenner, over the years, has managed to create an empire of her own in the industry. The businesswoman, reality TV star, producer, media personality, and author has a standing net worth of USD 170 million according to Celebrity Net Worth reports shared online. It has also been reported that the matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner family is the third-richest member of the family, after Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.Most of Jenner’s income comes from managing various business ventures, along with her children’s careers, which include Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner and Rob Kardashian. As the business manager for her children, Kris receives around 10% commission from each venture. She is also listed as an executive producer on all of the reality shows connected to the Kardashian-Jenner family as well. The report also stated that her salary comes to around USD 40 million overall.
More about Kris Jenner and her family’s fame
Kris Jenner first joined the limelight through her marriage to Robert Kardashian, an attorney who was in the public sphere due to his involvement in O. J. Simpson’s legal team. She was also close friends with Nicole Simpson as well. Prior to the 2007 incident involving her daughter Kim Kardashian’s explicit tape going viral and launching the family into fame, Jenner and her family managed a clothing business in Calabasas.While talking to Vogue Arabia last year, Jenner had weighed in on receiving the TV deal for ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians,’ noting that at the time she felt it was a great opportunity to build on the family business. She stated during the interview that, “I wasn’t going to put my family in a vulnerable situation by signing a piece of paper that would say you could do whatever you wanted with our image, and we would only see it on TV. We were working in our stores in Calabasas, and I thought the show would be a great way to give exposure to our business, as it was like an instant focus group.”Slowly but surely, the show became a massive hit and put the entire Kardashian-Jenner family on the market. The show helped all of the family members boost their careers, and while some family members have chosen to stay out of the limelight, their brief appearances on the show have helped them make their mark.Over the years, the family has dabbled in cosmetics, beauty and skin care products, clothing, innerwear, and shapewear.DISCLAIMER: Figures presented in this article are derived from various public sources and are considered approximate unless explicitly noted. We may include direct input from celebrities or their teams when available. We are open to feedback on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.