Kathy Hilton is an American socialite, television personality, and businesswoman, best known for her appearances on the reality TV series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Born on March 13, 1959, in New York City, she is the mother of famous personalities, including her daughter, Paris Hilton, a well-known media personality and businesswoman. In addition to her television career, Kathy Hilton has made a name for herself in the fashion industry, launching her own line of clothing and accessories. She is also involved in various charitable activities, supporting causes related to health and education.