The former NFL player was previously said to be undergoing chemotherapy amid a battle with prostate cancer.
Robert Kardashian and OJ Simpson's college years Robert Kardashian and OJ Simpson first met around 1967 when he was a 'waterboy' for the University of Southern California football team and OJ was a running back. O.J.'s close bond with the Kardashian sisters Robert - who died of esophageal cancer in 2003 - married Kristen Mary Houghton best known as Kris Jenner in 1978, with O.J. marrying first wife Marguerite and soon divorcing, remarrying Nicole Brown in 1985.
The Simpson trial The Kardashians first made worldwide headlines in 1994 following the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, as Rob decided to reactivate his law license and become one of the NFL star's defence team. He told O.J. at the time, "My little girl Kim sleeps here. I can't have my little girl in this bedroom, and every time I come in here, I'm going to see your body lying in this. You can't do that."
In June 2019, O.J. addressed the rumours on X formally known as Twitter, he shared a two-minute video expressing his opinion of the rumor that Khloe Kardashian is his biological child.