About
Caitlyn Jenner is an American media personality and retired Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete. Formerly known as Bruce Jenner, she achieved fame for her athletic accomplishments, winning gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Jenner later became a prominent figure in reality television, appearing on 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians.' She has since become an advocate for transgender rights and visibility.
Career Timeline
Olympic Gold Medal Victory
Jenner wins gold in the decathlon at the Montreal Olympics, becoming a national hero and securing endorsement deals.
KUWTK Debut, Reality Fame
Appears on 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians,' gaining renewed fame and expanding business ventures.
Public Transition, Global Attention
Comes out as a transgender woman, becoming a high-profile advocate and launching her own reality series.
Memoir and Endorsements
Releases memoir 'The Secrets of My Life,' securing more endorsements and public speaking engagements.
Political Aspirations
Runs for Governor of California in recall election. Increased media appearances, but did not win the election.
Continued Advocacy, Media Presence
Continues to advocate for transgender rights and maintain a media presence, though her influence has somewhat stabilized.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026