- Suffers from a speech condition called "Spasmodic Dysphonia" causing him difficulty in articulating words. The rare disorder afflicts about one in 100,000. He first noticed his voice change at age 43.
- Son of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy.
- Has 4 children with deceased wife Mary Richardson: John Conor Richardson Kennedy (born 1994), Kyra LeMoyne Kennedy (born 1995), William Finbar "Finn" Kennedy (born 1997), and Aidan Caohman Vieques Kennedy (born 2001).
- Is a financial supporter of the Food Allergy Initiative.
- Grandson of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Kennedy.
- Has 2 children with ex-wife Emily Black: Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy III (born 1984) and Kathleen Alexandra "Kick" Kennedy (born 1988).
- On April 16, 2003, appeared on "48 Hours Investigates" in support of his cousin Michael Skakel, who had been convicted of the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley.
- Husband of Cheryl Hines.
- Brother of Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Joseph Kennedy, Kerry Kennedy, Michael LeMoyne Kennedy, Maxwell Kennedy, and Rory Kennedy.
- He launched a third-party presidential bid in 2024 against Joe Biden and Donald Trump. While Kennedy initially had high polling numbers from attracting voters dissatisfied with a Biden-Trump rematch, his support rapidly dwindled over the summer after an assassination attempt on Trump and Biden's withdrawal from the race and replacement with Kamala Harris consolidated the Republican and Democratic bases. He suspended his campaign in late August, because of low polling and poor fundraising, and endorsed Trump.
- Spent the summer of 1973 in Africa with Roger Ailes while they were both making a wildlife documentary titled The Last Frontier (1974).
- Stepfather of Catherine Rose Young.
- Grandfather of Zoe Victoria Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy.
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