Kris Jenner News 2015: Selma Blair To Play The Kardashian Family Matriarch In New TV Movie [VIDEO]
Selma Blair might want to start keeping up with the Kardashians, because she is about to be one. The Hollywood actress is reportedly set to play Kris Jenner in a TV movie about the O.J. Simpson trial.
According to the New York Post on Monday, Blair has been cast in FX's upcoming miniseries American Crime Story: The People V. O.J. Simpson.
Jenner was married to OJ attorney Robert Kardashian during Simpson's 1994 murder trial of his wife, Nicole Simpson.
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Selma will be joined on the small screen by Hollywood heavyweight Cuba Gooding Jr. as Simpson, David Schwimmer as Robert Kardashian and John Travolta and Courtney B. Vance as OJ lawyers Robert Shapiro and Johnnie Cochran.
Meanwhile, Kris, who ended up divorcing Robert Kardashian and marrying Bruce Jenner in 2003, admits that she knew of her second husband's struggles before he publicly came out as wanting to be transgender.
In an interview with told People a source says that Kris knew about Bruce's identity struggle while they were still married.
"She knew that he struggled with gender identity," a Jenner source said. "She knew he had been on hormones and that his body had changed."
"Before Kris and Bruce got married, Kris assured his ex-wives that she knew about 'the issue,'" the insider added. "She wanted them to know that she thought it was just a phase and that she could 'fix' him."
