- Member of the so-called "Dream Team" (with Robert Shapiro, Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., and F. Lee Bailey) that defended O.J. Simpson on charges that he murdered Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.
- He was the son of Helen (Arakelian) and Arthur Kardashian.
- He was of Armenian descent. His parents were born in Los Angeles, both of them to ethnic Armenian emigrants, his father's side from Kars, Russia, now Turkey, and his mother's from Turkey.
- Has 9 grandchildren: grandsons Mason Dash Disick (b. December 14, 2009) & Reign Aston Disick (b. December 14, 2014), granddaughter Penelope Scotland Disick (b. July 8, 2012) via daughter Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick; grandsons Saint West (b. December 5, 2015) & Psalm West (b. May 10, 2019), granddaughters North West (b. June 15, 2013) & Chicago West (b. January 15, 2018) via daughter Kim Kardashian and son-in-law Kanye West; granddaughter Dream Renee Kardashian (b. November 10, 2016) via son Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna; True Thompson (b. April 12, 2018) via daughter Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson.
- Dated Priscilla Presley from 1975 to 1976. The two were introduced by Priscilla's friend Joan Kardashian, who had recently married Robert's brother Tommy after a divorce from Joe Esposito, Elvis Presley's road manager.
- Father-in-law of Lamar Odom.
- [During the OJ Simpson murder trial] the media gave their defense team the nickname "The "Dream Team" because the team consisted of prominent lawyers such as F. Lee Bailey, Robert Shapiro, Robert Kardashian and Alan Dershowitz., all led by Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.
- Had 4 children: daughters, Kourtney Kardashian (b. April 18, 1979), Kim Kardashian (b. October 21, 1980) & Khloé Kardashian (b. June 27, 1984) and son, Rob Kardashian (b. March 17, 1987) with ex-wife, Kris Jenner.
- Graduated from Susan Miller Dorsey High School which is located within the Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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