She created the catchphrase that defined the early 2000s with her pink tracksuits, glitter eyeshadow, and purse-sized Chihuahua. Paris Hilton is an icon in modern pop culture. She just recently got engaged to marry Carter Reum and her engagement ring is one for the history books. They're even thinking of moving to outer space together! She became well-known due to the fact that she is an heiress and part of the Hilton Hotel family fortune.
She has done so much with her platform in order to expand her wealth and create a successful long-term career for herself. Paris Hilton's famous friendship with Kim Kardashian, another pop culture icon, is still going strong and there is something both beauties have in common. They know what they are doing when it comes to business. These are some of Paris Hilton's greatest life and career accomplishments... so far.
10 Her Modeling Career
Paris Hilton has always had the body type and height of a model, which is why it makes so much sense that she's been heavily involved in the modeling world over the years. Some of the agencies she has worked with include Models 1, Nous Model Management, Premier Model Management, DT Models, and Ford Models. Some of the fashion shows she has walked in include The Blonds in New York City and Philipp Plein in Milan. She has also landed countless magazine covers from Cosmopolitan to Vogue Paris.
9 Her DJ Career
The music industry is a place that Paris Hilton fits right into. Her work as a DJ certainly proves that. Creating music through beats, melodies, and sounds actually isn't easy at all but that is what one must do as a DJ. They also need to be able to blend songs together in ways that flow and keep an audience interested. Paris Hilton mastered that! As of 2020, she'd been DJing for 7 years and had already mastered DJ work for 5 years in Ibiza.
8 Her Singing Career
Paris Hilton has ventured into the music industry beyond DJing and some of her songs are actually pretty great. The main song people think of is "Stars Are Blind" which she released in 2006. The lyrics of the bop say, "Even though the gods are crazy / Even though the stars are blind / If you show me real love, baby / I'll show you mine." The music video features a glamorous-looking Paris Hilton living her best life on a beautiful beachside, totally in black and white. She also recently released a song called "Heartbeat" for Valentine's Day 2021.
7 Her Acting Career
Paris Hilton has really done it all-- including acting. Some of the movies she's starred in include Snakes on a Plane, Pledge This!, and of course... House of Wax. House of Wax is a spooky horror flick that was released in 2005 also starring Chad Michael Murray Jared Padalecki, and Elisha Cuthbert. The movie focuses on a group of college kids who get hunted down inside a haunted wax museum after their bus breaks down on their way to a school football game.
6 Her Reality TV Show Career
Reality TV is another avenue Paris Hilton went down, successfully. The biggest reality TV show of her career is 100% The Simple Life, one she starred in alongside Nicole Richie from 2003 to 2007. The show focuses on the girls struggling to do farm work, manual labor, basic chores, and everything people who aren't insanely wealthy have to do every day.
She also starred on a show called Paris Hilton's My New BFF for two seasons where she searched for a new best friend to hang out with. The World According to Paris premiered in 2011 for one season focuses on her life as a socialite.
5 Her 2020 Documentary 'This Is Paris'
Reality TV and acting roles in a handful of movies are not the only time Paris Hilton has gotten in front of the camera. Her documentary This Is Paris premiered in 2020 shedding light on what life is like for and what she's been through in the past. She has faced some very traumatic experiences, including being sent by her parents to an abusive correctional facility to combat her rebellious teenage behavior. The documentary reveals everything she went through while she was there.
4 Her Fragrance Line
Paris Hilton and perfume go hand in hand. She reportedly has upwards of 28 fragrances according to Fragrantica. The names of her top sellers are Dazzle, Electrify, Fairy Dust, Tease, With Love, and Siren. Her Bling Collection includes Can Can, Can Can Burlesque, Heiress, Limited Edition Anniversary, and Just Me.
She's also got fragrances called Sheer, Passport, Luxe Rush, Rosé Rush, Gold Rush, Pink Rush, Platinum Rush. One thing all these fragrances have in common? They smell top-notch.
3 Her Fashion Line
Being a fashionista and a trendsetter comes naturally for Paris Hilton. When she started her fashion line collaboration, Paris Hilton x Boohoo, it simply made sense. The clothing she's designed includes her catch-phrase "That's hot!", bedazzled jewels, streetwear-inspired graphics of her mini dogs, devotion to her love for Beverly Hills, and much more. Even though everything Paris Hilton wears probably costs thousands, the items in her clothing line are all less than $100 each.
2 Her iHeartRadio Podcast
Paris Hilton revealed on her website that she joined together with iHeartRadio to release a very intimate podcast. The podcast is filled with intriguing personal conversations and stories about things she has been through as well as heartfelt pieces of advice. On the official iHeartRadio site, the podcast is described as edgy and in-depth. The promo even reveals a touch of relatability between Paris Hilton and normal people. It's something to tune into for people more curious about Paris Hilton and her personality.
1 Her Connection To The Breaking Code Silence Movement & Other Charitable Organizations
In her documentary This Is Paris, viewers found out a lot about the abusive school she was forced to go to as a teen. She's joined forces with The Breaking Code Silence Movement to shut down schools like the one she attended. This isn't the only organization she's sent money to or collaborated with. She's also donated to ACT for MS, American Foundation for AIDS Research, Cancer Research UK, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Education Africa, Feeding America, Make-A-Wish Foundation, and many more.
