About
Marla Maples (born October 27, 1963) is an American actress, television personality, and socialite, best known for her marriage to businessman celebrity Donald Trump. Maples was born in Dalton, Georgia, the daughter of Ann, a former office worker, and Stan Maples, a real estate developer who later divorced Ann to marry a high school classmate of Maples. She is a distant cousin of actress Heather Locklear. She attended Northwest Whitfield High School in Tunnel Hill, Georgia, where she was a star on the varsity basketball teams. Maples began secretly dating Donald Trump in 1986 for nearly two years while Trump was still married to Ivana Trump. The affair was later discovered by Ivana in 1991, when Ivana confronted Maples on a ski slope in Aspen, Colorado. The public spat was well chronicled by the media and led to Ivana filing for divorce. She has one child with Donald Trump,...
Known for
The NannySeries • 1993
Sunset BeachSeries • 1997
Spin CitySeries • 1996
The Righteous GemstonesSeries • 2019
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeries • 1990
Designing WomenSeries • 1986
CluelessSeries • 1996
Joy Behar: Say Anything!Series • 2009
Maximum OverdriveMovie • 1986
Executive DecisionMovie • 1996
HappinessMovie • 1998
For Richer or PoorerMovie • 1997
A Nanny for ChristmasMovie • 2010
Richie Rich's Christmas WishMovie • 1998
Black and WhiteMovie • 1999
Loving AnnabelleMovie • 2007
The Birthday CakeMovie • 2021
The Christmas ListMovie • 1997
WWE WrestleMania VIIMovie • 1991
FunlandMovie • 1987