Kris Jenner could be called a real 'queen maker’. The 64-year-0ld mother of eight led her family to the zenith of success through hard work and sharp business skills. She is the brains behind (and the executive producer of) Keeping Up with the Kardashians. This show has brought so much success to Kris and her family.
Kris had four children with her former husband, the late Robert Kardashian, and had an affair with Todd Waterman simultaneously. She divorced Robert and married a former Olympian, Caitlyn Jenner (then known as Bruce Jenner). She later gave birth to Kendall and Kylie.
Kris helped her new spouse build a successful career as a motivational speaker. Bruce transitioned into Caitlyn after divorcing Kris. Kris Jenner is loved and hated - she's criticized and praised. Here are 15 good and not-so-good things that have been said about Kris Jenner by other celebs!
15 Paris Hilton Loves Her Favorite Aunt
Hilton, the famous American socialite, is in absolute awe of Kris Jenner. Paris considers Kris to be the epitome of girl power and stated, "I've known her since I was a little girl, and she's just such an incredible businesswoman, and family and I consider her one of my aunts. I have known her my whole life. I love her so much."
14 Kris Was ‘Very Important’ To Katy Perry
The Kardashians are close friends with now-pregnant Katy Perry. Katy and Kris call each other best friends and hang out together often. In fact, the Roar singer called Kris "very important" to her. In May of 2015, Katy Perry told Entertainment Tonight, “She has a great sense of humor and she’s kind of like the mother of everyone.”
13 KUWTK Was Ryan Seacrest’s Best Contribution
Ryan Seacrest, the renowned TV host/producer, helped to bring Keeping Up with The Kardashians to life around 2007, and he believes that the show is his most significant contribution to the world of entertainment. He gave a lot of credit to the momager and her family, for tackling unbelievable topics with ease during episodes of KUWTK. He's admitted that he ‘loved’ that family.
12 Ellen Accused Kris Of Making Her Sick
Comedian and host, Ellen DeGeneres, formed a bond with Kris over the years. The two captivate audiences with their hilarious and entertaining conversation on Ellen’s show. One example was in 2019. Ellen jokingly claimed Kris gave her an infection during the interview. She claimed Kris made her so sick that it caused a "war".
11 Wendy Called Her ‘Deserving’
Williams has been critical of the momager's parenting style in the past. Now, things have evolved between her and Kim, and they've bonded. While talking about her recently, Wendy said, “Kris totally deserves every bit of success she has. That woman works hard..”. She added that they have each other's phone numbers and talk about work.
10 Caitlyn Claimed Kris Used Him
Jenner is Kris' former husband and she's had a gender transition. Caitlyn claimed Kris knew she (Caitlyn) was transgender, yet she went ahead with the relationship to use her former Olympian spouse as a ’punching bag.’ Caitlyn told the media, “People would see how I got mistreated. She controlled the money”.
9 Esther Said Kris Was A Backstabber
Esther Jenner, Kris’s former mother-in-law, wasn't too fond of her. In an exclusive interview, Esther said that Kris was indeed a ‘controlling monster.’ She claimed Kris could insult anyone with a smile on her face, and that Kris was a backstabber...even to Esther’s grandchildren! This hurt Esther the most.
8 Melanie Griffith Called Kris Her BFF
Griffith, who is a phenomenal actress, called Kris a BFF, as reported by Metro. Melanie praises Kris and gushes about her: “[Kris] is so much fun, so smart, so normal, and so loving… When I had my back operation, she was there, bringing me a chopped salad!” That's a real friend, right?
7 Drake Thinks Kris Is The ‘Queen’ And The ‘Boss’
A family friend of the Kardashian-Jenners said that Drake considers the Kar-Jenner family members a nice bunch of people and that he liked Kylie, Kendall, Khloe, and the rest of the fam. Drake likes Kris best: “The queen of it all—Kris Jenner—she’s my favorite. She’s the boss.” Drake’s friendship with the family began when Drake attended Kylie’s birthday celebration in 2013.
6 Kris Gave Personal Advice To Cardi B
Cardi B is one person outside the family who Kris Jenner guides and advises, just as she does her own children. Cardi commented, "Kris told me, 'People are going to talk badly about you, but it doesn't really matter as long as you're making money." She felt Kris was right. Despite the criticisms, Kris has made a lot of money through her momager duties.
5 Brody Called Her ‘An Incredible Mother’
Talking to the Mirror in 2015, Brody Jenner, who is Caitlyn's son, revealed that he did not speak to Kris at all, not because he disliked her, but because she was so busy. Though he called Kris ‘ an incredible mother’ and very smart, he said that, because of the dramatic divorce between Kim and Caitlyn, the Kardashians weren't really such a big part of his life anymore.
4 Tim Gunn Was Sarcastic About Kris And Her Family
Gunn, who is a fashion icon, dislikes Kris and her family. Cosmopolitan reported a shady quip from Gunn. He said that, if anyone asked him for advice on fashion, he would only say that stuff worn by the Kardashian family must be avoided at all costs. That was quite a sarcastic remark.
3 Denise Nicole Charged Kris With Profiting On A Friend’s Demise
In 2011, Kris released Kris Jenner And All Things Kardashian, which is a memoir of her life. In the book, she wrote about Nicole Brown Simpson’s tragic demise. Nicole’s sister Denise Brown, called Kris "pathetic" for opening up the wound again. Denise said, “Nicole has been dead for 17 years. Please, Kris, don’t profit off of my sister’s horrible death.”
2 Gladys Had A Good Time With Kris
One Kris-hater picked at the momager for posting a picture of herself with Gladys Knight on Instagram and calling Gladys her BFF. The hater called it a publicity stunt. However, Gladys seemed to love and appreciate the closeness and commented, “Hey Kris Jenner! I had such a WONDERFUL time hanging with you yesterday at your beautiful home!”
1 Jennifer Lawrence Loved Her Show
American actress, Jennifer Lawrence, who is a friend of Kris Jenner, adores the Kardashian family and loves hanging out with them. Kim revealed that she ran into the actress in NYC, in an elevator, and said Jennifer told her, “I love your show”! Jen screamed the words across the lobby as the elevator doors started shutting.
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