'''Paris Whitney Hilton''' (born February 17, 1981) is a great-granddaughter of [[Conrad Hilton]], founder of the [[Hilton Hotel]] chain.
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'''Paris Whitney Hilton''' (born February 17, 1981) is a great-granddaughter of [[Conrad Hilton]], founder of the Hilton Hotel chain.
As a heiress, she became a [[socialite]], print [[model]], and [[media]] personality.
As a heiress, she became a [[socialite]], print [[model]], and [[media]] personality.
She appeared in a TV sitcom, ''The Simple Life'', typecast as a rich and useless urban socialite trying to do farm chores.
She appeared in a TV sitcom, ''The Simple Life'', typecast as a rich and useless urban socialite trying to do farm chores.
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In 2012, Paris claimed that her business and brand is worth $1.3 billion over six years. <ref>[http://m.ibtimes.com/paris-hilton-worth-1-billion-276904.html]</ref>