Kim Kardashian's best friend Jonathan Cheban has branded her as a modern version of Marilyn Monroe.
The 35-year-old reality TV star's pal said that being best friends with the most famous girl in the world is like being best friends with Marilyn Monroe and claimed that people are infatuated and obsessed, Channel 24 reported.
Cheban added "Everyone wants to be like Kim even if they aren't gorgeous. They will try in their own version to dress like her. She's a TV star. This also drives me nuts about people saying, 'Why is she famous?' If you have a TV show for 20 seasons in 180 countries, you would be famous as well, but you do not."
The 41-year-old founder of the website TheDishh.com also praised for Kardashian's husband Kanye West, calling the 38-year-old rapper and designer a "genius.