{"id":658420,"date":"2026-06-26T00:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/658420\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T00:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:26:15","slug":"kylie-jenner-sued-by-her-private-chef-who-claimed-that-the-workload-led-to-her-miscarriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/658420\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylie Jenner sued by her private chef who claimed that the workload led to her miscarriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your support helps us to tell the story<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iOIawn\">From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it&#8217;s investigating the financials of Elon Musk&#8217;s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, &#8216;The A Word&#8217;, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iOIawn\">At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 iOIawn\">The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.<\/p>\n<p>Your support makes all the difference.Read more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/kylie-jenner-acting-jake-shane-b2976603.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Jenner\u2019s<\/a> former private chef claims that her heavy workload contributed to her <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/health\/nhs-miscarriage-tests-pregnancy-tommys-b2966928.html\">miscarriage<\/a>, a new bombshell lawsuit alleges.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit, filed Monday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/crime\/james-handy-murder-michael-gledhill-incompetent-court-b3000991.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Superior Court<\/a>, alleges the 28-year-old\u2019s former private chef had a miscarriage in February 2025 after working long hours and being assigned strenuous tasks, according to the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/story\/2026-06-24\/kylie-jenner-sued-chef-claims-grueling-shifts-led-to-miscarriage\">Los Angeles Times<\/a>. The complaint also named the business management firm Tri Star as a co-defendant.<\/p>\n<p>The Times did not identify the chef by name. Her attorney, Della Shaker, told the newspaper: \u201cCelebrity status does not exempt anyone from California\u2019s employment laws. We look forward to presenting the evidence in court and allowing the facts to speak for themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The private chef said she was hired to work for Jenner in November 2024, and that by the next month, she told her supervisors she \u201crequired reasonable accommodations to protect her health\u201d because she was three months pregnant, according to the complaint reviewed by the LA Times.<\/p>\n<p>But on New Year\u2019s Eve, Jenner\u2019s former chef alleged she was still required to \u201clift and transport heavy food items across the street and uphill without assistance,\u201d after which she \u201cbecame dizzy, began choking and gasping for air, and required assistance from security personnel, who intervened by providing water and aid,\u201d the lawsuit said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2266354694.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Kylie Jenner is facing a new lawsuit from her former private chef\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>Kylie Jenner is facing a new lawsuit from her former private chef (AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Early February, the former chef alleged she wasn\u2019t given \u201cadequate support\u201d while working a birthday party for Jenner\u2019s child in Palm Springs, according to the LA Times. <\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit alleges she \u201cbroke down emotionally\u201d due to the \u201cexhaustion and overwhelming physical strain,\u201d and that by the evening, \u201cexperienced extreme physical exhaustion and heaviness throughout her body as a result of the prolonged and intense workload.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The next morning, she experienced hemorrhaging and went to the emergency room, where she was informed that she had \u201clost her unborn child,\u201d the complaint said.<\/p>\n<p>The Independent has requested comment from Tri Star and a representative for Jenner.<\/p>\n<p>When reached for comment, Shaker told The Independent: &#8220;Given that the laws apply equally to everyone, regardless of wealth, influence, or public profile. Our client also deserves the same protections afforded to every employee in California.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s lawsuit is the newest Jenner faces. In April, separate lawsuits were filed against her by housekeepers. <\/p>\n<p>The first ex-housekeeper, Angelica Hernandez Vasquez, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/kylie-jenner-housekeeper-sued-lawsuit-b2962341.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">filed a lawsuit<\/a> alleging she was \u201ctreated with hostility and exclusion\u201d by fellow staffers at Jenner\u2019s Los Angeles house, and that she faced a \u201ctoxic and abusive environment\u201d from September 2024 to August 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Juana Delgado Soto also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/kylie-jenner-housekeeper-lawsuit-b2969404.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">filed a separate complaint against Jenner<\/a>, alleging racial discrimination, harassment, failure to pay wages and failure to prevent or remedy harassment and discrimination, among other claims. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":658421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-658420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/658421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}