Who was Kim Kardashian’s first husband Damon Thomas?
KIM Kardashian's love life has been a hot topic for decades - but her first husband remains under the radar for many of her fans.
Aside from his ill-fated marriage to Kim Kardashian, Damon Thomas is best known as a music producer - here's everything you need to know about him
Well before the era of Kim and Kanye West, the first of the reality star's three marriages was to music producer Damon.
The pair tied the knot in 2000, when a 19-year-old Kim eloped to Las Vegas with Damon, who was 29 at the time.
Who is Damon Thomas?
Damon Thomas is a 51-year-old American music producer who was born in California on December 15, 1970.
Along with Harvey Mason Jr he makes up the R&B production duo The Underdogs, which they started in 2000.
They collaborated with many big-name artists like Lionel Richie, Pink, and Chris Brown.
Damon is also the CEO of Thomas Krown Records.
He is a Grammy Award winning producer, and has also been nominated for a Golden Globe and Academy Award.
Damon's diverse musical talents have also seen him involved in theatrical compositions such as Pitch Perfect, The Help and Dreamgirls.
Who is Damon Thomas dating?
As of 2022, Damon Thomas is reportedly single - according to
Following the breakdown of his marriage to Kim, he dated Sarai Tenille Torres, but they are no longer involved.
After marrying with Kim K in January 2000, he filed for divorce just three years later, and the two were granted their marriage dissolution in 2004.
In a 2018 episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kim claimed that she was high on ecstasy when she married Damon.
"My kid goes to the same school her kid goes to. So imagine him when he has to deal with that at school.
“I can go into that and blow up the spot -but I wouldn’t. And I’ve been very responsible in not talking about what that marriage was or what it meant to me.
“Because it happened in the past, you can try to sweep it under the rug, but you don’t stay married to somebody or be with somebody for four to five years and it’s just based off you getting high off of ecstasy, you know what I mean?"
How many children does Damon Thomas have?
From his relationship with Sarai, Damon has one son named Dimas Thomas.
Sarai exclusively told The Sun of her former relationship with Damon: "I was working as a coordinator for a fashion designer when I met Damon and it was magical when we started dating.
“But when I begged him to help me after I had the baby, to just give me some money to get back on my feet, he said he didn’t care.
“He told me if I went for child support, he’d never be in the little guy’s life."
What is Damon Thomas' net worth?
From his time as a producer in the music industry, Damon worked with a lot of superstars.
He has credits on projects by Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Hudson, P!nk, Beyoncé, and Tyrese Gibson.
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Damon has amassed a fortune of an estimated $1million, according to ,
He also has production credits on works by K. Michelle, Tory Lanez, Ciara, Chris Brown, and Justin Bieber.
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