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Caitlyn Jenner | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | William Bruce Jenner October 28, 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Newtown High School | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Graceland University | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1970 - present | ||||||||||||||||||||
Television | Keeping Up with the Kardashians | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) |
Chrystie Crownover
(m. 1972–1981) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Children | Burton Jenner Cassandra Jenner Brandon Jenner Brody Jenner Kendall Jenner Kylie Jenner | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sports career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Decathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Graceland Yellowjackets | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | L. D. Weldon Bert Bonanno Randy Trentman | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Caitlyn Jenner[1] (born William Bruce Jenner, October 28, 1949) is an American former track and field athlete, television personality and politician.
After her Olympic career, her professional career changed into being a television celebrity. By 1981, she had starred in several television movies.
Jenner married the socialite Kris Jenner. The couple has two daughters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner. Since 2007, she is best known for the reality television program Keeping Up with the Kardashians. She is the stepmother of the Kardashian sisters.
In 2015, Jenner came out as transgender. In June 2015, Jenner had completed her transition and changed her name to Caitlyn Jenner.
She was a candidate for Governor of California in the 2021 recall election as a Republican.[2] She received one percent of the votes, and she finished in 13th place.[3] She was later hired by Fox News as an on-air contributor.[4]