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‘Keeping Up With The Kardashian’s’ star Bruce Jenner knew he was meant to be a woman from the age of five.

The 65-year-old made the surprising revelation to his family, telling them he kept his “true self” hidden according to TMZ.

However the website reports he has “never been female” in front of any member of his famous Klan, which is believed to mean he never wore female clothing around them.

This latest news means that Bruce was well aware that he was in the wrong body even when he was one of the world’s most successful athletes.

While his children may not have known his intentions it’s thought his ex-wife Kris Jenner knew for years.

But she matriarch reportedly kept the news secret because it would “hurt the brand”

And now it has emerged that Bruce doesn’t want Kris involved in his new TV show.

He is said to be documenting his journey with a reality TV show, and has now reportedly shunned any help from his ex-Kris because of the way she allegedly treated him after their split.

Bruce has yet to confirm or deny reports he is transitioning from male to female, but is said to be filming a new docuseries for E! about his "journey."