Kim Kardashian Is Taking Her Acting Career Seriously Now, Proves Her Latest Association With an ‘SNL’ Veteran

Published 11/19/2023, 8:06 PM EST

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Kim Kardashian has been in the limelight of Hollywood for over 15 years now. The socialite rose to mainstream stardom with the reality show Keeping Up With the Kardashians, which revolved around her family. Running from 2007 to 2021, the show cemented her name in the public eye. Post this, the billionaire moved ahead, creating her business empire. Though she also acted in many movies and TV shows, she hit the silver line with American Horror Story.

After the success of Horror Story, it seems that the reality star is taking her acting career seriously with her latest association with an SNL veteran.

Kim Kardashian set to produce and star in a new comedy project 

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Deadline rolled out an exclusive report revealing Kim Kardashian has got a new project on her hands. She will star and produce a new feature titled The 5th Wheel, scripted by comedians Paula Pell, an SNL veteran, and Janine Brito. Kardashian has been actively involved in pitching the comedy and attending every meeting stated the outlet. In fact, five studios have already made bids to take the project under their banner.

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It appears her role in the latest installment of American Horror Story has opened the gates to bigger opportunities. The actress received much praise for her performance in the series and now she will hit the silver screen. This will mark the first time the mother of four gets a major role in a feature film. Not to mention, her previous experience with the comedy Sisters starring Fey and Poehler will also help her helm this project as a producer.

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As for now, it remains unclear what this film will be about, but fans should not worry because Kardashian has done a comedy gig before and it was impressive.

The makeup mogul gave an amazing performance on SNL

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In 2021, Kim Kardashian made her Saturday Night Live debut as a host and brought along plenty of celebrity friends, including musical guest Halsey. Acing the expectations of viewers, the 43-year-old gave many standout moments to fans in the episode. From roasting her family and friends to mocking her former husband Kanye West. her performance was a true testament to dedication, hard work, and a good attitude.

Vanity Fair praised the actress for taking this seriously and serving some good jokes throughout the episode. “There’s something so endearing, inspiring even, about how hard this woman works,” remarked Karen Valby of Vanity Fair. With her upcoming film The 5th Wheel, fans can have a similar expectation from her that she will serve something exciting and astounding.

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What do you think about her new endeavor? Drop your comments below!

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