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The last time Kelly Killoren Bensimon appeared on The Real Housewives of New York City, she was a former model and single mom raising two young girls. She also had a career in journalism, and was an editor for Elle Accessories, a columnist for Page Six magazine, and editor-at-large for Hamptons Magazine/Gotham Magazine, according to her LinkedIn profile.
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But in the 12 years since her Season 4 exit, Kelly’s blossomed into a new career: powerhouse real estate agent.
“When I was on Real Housewives of New York back in the Ice Age, I was a full-time single parent,” Kelly said on Episode 1 of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy. “And it was really, really stressful. Right now, I’m in a totally different place. I have a booming real estate career. And my kids are all grown up.”
Where does Kelly Killoren Bensimon work as a real estate agent?
Kelly first got her real estate license in August 2019, according to her LinkedIn, and after a stint at
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Kelly Killoren Bensimon Is ‘Just Getting Started’
To say Kelly Killoren Bensimon has lived many lives would be an understatement. A former model, fashion editor, top-selling author, and reality television personality, the mother of two is now thriving as an award-winning real estate broker. And she’s just getting started.
“I started modeling when I was 15,” Bensimon tells GRAZIA Gazette: Hamptons. “Back then, modeling contests were the way to find talent. I entered Elite Model Management’s ‘Look of the Year’ and I was runner up to Cindy Crawford.” She became the face of Ann Taylor at the age of 16, and her career took off from there.
Being chosen as the face of French cosmetics company Clarins, shooting for some of the most prestigious fashion magazines in the world, and working with legendary photographers like Patrick Demarchelier has been a whirlwind. Bensimon says, “There have been a few pivotal moments for me… Modeling exposed me to the most talented designers and the most beautiful interiors in the world.
After moving from her nati
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Kelly Killoren Bensimon
American model and real estate agent
Kelly Jean Killoren Bensimon (born May 1, 1968)[1] is an American real estate agent, author, a former Editor of Elle Accessories, and a former model. She appeared as a full-time cast member on the Bravo television series The Real Housewives of New York City from seasons 2 to 4.
Early life
Kelly Jean Killoren[2] was born in Rockford, Illinois.[1] She began working as a model while in her teens.[1]
Education
Kelly graduated from Keith Country Day School, a college prep academy in Rockford, Illinois before attending college. She attended Trinity College, Connecticut, but left after a year.[3] She graduated in 1998 from Columbia's School of General Studies for non-traditional students, with a degree in Literature and Writing. She completed an MBA with a focus on International Marketing at Northeastern University in 2015.[3][4][5]
Career
As a model, she appeared in magazines such as Elle, Cosmopolitan,
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