Brody Jenner


Sam Brody Jenner is an American television personality, disc jockey and model. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. In 2005, Jenner appeared in the reality television series, The Princes of Malibu, which additionally featured his older brother, musician Brandon Jenner, and his friend, Spencer Pratt.
In 2007, he began dating Lauren Conrad, a primary cast member of The Hills, and subsequently came to prominence after being cast in the series during the second season. Their brief relationship ultimately ended his friendship with Pratt. The following year, Jenner was commissioned in his own spin-off series, Bromance, in which he was intended to find another companion in Pratt's absence. However, it was canceled after its inaugural season after receiving underwhelming ratings.
In 2009, Conrad left The Hills to pursue other career opportunities and was replaced by Jenner's ex-girlfriend, Kristin Cavallari. Their rekindled relationship became the central focus of the series until its conclusion the following year. In 2013, Jenner returned to reality television, appearing on Keeping Up with the Kardashians during its eighth season, which featured his parent Caitlyn Jenner and his stepmother Kris Jenner; his stepsiblings, Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, and Rob Kardashian; and his half-sisters, Kendall and Kylie Jenner.

Life and career

Jenner was born in Los Angeles, California, on August 21, 1983, to reality television personality and retired Olympics champion Caitlyn Jenner and actress Linda Thompson. He is the half-brother to Burton "Burt" and Cassandra "Casey" Jenner through Caitlyn's marriage to Chrystie Crownover, which lasted from 1972 until 1981. Jenner is the younger brother of Brandon Jenner, also a reality-television personality.
After Jenner's parents divorced in 1985, Caitlyn Jenner married Kris Kardashian, the ex-wife of attorney Robert Kardashian, in 1991. Consequently, Jenner became a stepbrother of Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, and Rob Kardashian. Kris gave birth to his half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner in 1995 and 1997.
Also in 1991, Thompson remarried to composer and record producer David Foster. In 2005, Thompson, Foster, the Jenner brothers, and their friend Spencer Pratt starred in the reality television series The Princes of Malibu. However, the series was cancelled soon after its premiere when Thompson filed for divorce from Foster.
In 2006, MTV developed the reality television series The Hills as the spin-off of . It originally chronicled the lives of Lauren Conrad, who had appeared on its predecessor, her housemate Heidi Montag, and friends Audrina Patridge and Whitney Port. In 2007, Jenner began dating Conrad, which led to the deterioration of his friendship with Pratt. After Conrad established relationships with Jenner and Frankie Delgado, Pratt severed ties with both men.
In 2009, Jenner hosted and executive produced his own reality show Bromance, in which young men competed to become part of his entourage. Jenner has modeled for Guess clothing, Agent Provocateur underwear, OP, and the magazine Cosmogirl.

Personal life

In 2016 he proposed to girlfriend Kaitlynn Carter in Indonesia. They had an intimate ceremony in Bali in 2018; Brody's half-sisters and Caitlyn Jenner were not in attendance. In 2019, the couple appeared together on where they confirmed that they were not legally married in the US. In 2019, they separated after five years together.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2010The Hills Live: A Hollywood EndingHimself

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005The Princes of MalibuHimself6 episodes
2007–10The HillsHimself63 episodes
2008Party Monsters: CaboHimselfEpisode: "Brody Jenner and Frankie Delgado"
2008–09BromanceHost6 episodes; also as executive producer
2011Kourtney and Kim Take New YorkHimselfEpisode:" The Honeymoon Is Over"
2012The Playboy Morning ShowHimselfEpisode: "Episode #1.84"
2007–15Keeping Up with the KardashiansHimself11 episodes
2015Sex with BrodyHimself / Host4 episodes; also as executive producer
2015I Am CaitHimselfEpisode: "Meeting Cait"
2019-presentHimselfMain cast member

Awards

YearAwardGroupResultNotes
2006Teen Choice AwardsChoice TV: Male Reality/Variety StarThe Hills
2008Teen Choice AwardsChoice TV: Male Reality/Variety StarThe Hills
2009Teen Choice AwardsChoice TV: Male Reality/Variety StarBromance