Kim Kardashian transforms into a dazzling Vegas showgirl on the 'Fifth Wheel' set in LA. See her dramatic costume & glamorous behind-the-scenes look.
- March 18, 2026
AceShowbiz - The Fifth Wheel movie set in Los Angeles recently showcased Kim Kardashian in a striking transformation as a Las Vegas showgirl. The reality star and producer was seen wearing a dramatic black and red corset-style bodysuit adorned with sparkling jewels, embodying the glitzy Vegas vibe central to the film’s theme.
The intricate outfit was completed with a bold red feathered headdress and a black bejeweled choker, exuding classic showgirl glamour. A black cape lined with red silk added an elegant flair, enhancing the overall dazzling effect of the costume. Despite the eye-catching ensemble, [strong]Kardashian[/strong] wore a gray bathrobe and Ugg slippers while moving around the set, balancing comfort with her elaborate look.
Kardashian sported heavy makeup featuring pink lipstick, matching eyeshadow, and pink blush to complement the showgirl aesthetic. The entire styling echoed the extravagant Las Vegas theme, which is a central element of the comedy film.
Earlier in the month, [strong]Kim Kardashian[/strong] was spotted filming scenes alongside co-stars Nikki Glaser and Brenda Song. During those takes, she wore a sleek, skin-tight black outfit, showcasing a different side of her character. The film is directed by Eva Longoria, known for her work on Desperate Housewives, who is bringing a fresh comedic vision to the project.
The look [strong]Kardashian[/strong] adopted for The Fifth Wheel drew comparisons to the iconic “Life of a Showgirl” style popularized by Taylor Swift, though the star is simply fitting into the Las Vegas setting the movie portrays. The plot centers on a group of high school friends who reunite for a weekend trip to Vegas, only to have their complicated lives and relationships challenged when an intriguing outsider, played by [strong]Kardashian[/strong], arrives.
The official synopsis reveals: “A group of best friends from high school attempt to reconnect during a weekend jaunt to Vegas. When a hot outsider ([strong]Kardashian[/strong]) crashes the weekend, they’re forced to face their messy lives, bad decisions, and unraveling friendships.”
Along with [strong]Kim Kardashian[/strong], the ensemble cast includes comedians and actors such as Will Ferrell, Fortune Feimster, Casey Wilson, and Jack Whitehall, promising a star-studded and humorous storyline.
In addition to her role in The Fifth Wheel, [strong]Kardashian[/strong] continues to expand her acting career. Last year, she appeared in Ryan Murphy’s legal drama All’s Fair, alongside Naomi Watts, Sarah Paulson, Glenn Close, and Niecy Nash. Although the series received mixed reviews, it has been renewed for a second season, indicating ongoing opportunities for [strong]Kardashian[/strong].
She also starred in the twelfth season of Murphy’s anthology series American Horror Story in 2023, further solidifying her presence in scripted television.
Sources have informed Page Six that [strong]Kim Kardashian[/strong] is currently in negotiations to join another upcoming Ryan Murphy project. This new series will reportedly focus on Melinda Farina, the so-called “Beauty Broker,” who is known for connecting high-profile clients with top plastic surgeons, adding to the intrigue surrounding [strong]Kardashian’s expanding acting portfolio.
With these various roles and collaborations, [strong]Kim Kardashian[/strong] is clearly committed to growing her career beyond reality television, embracing diverse and challenging roles in both film and television.