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Marla Maples

Marla Maples is an American television personality, actress, model, and singer.

Updated July 27, 20261 min readCited sources

Marla Maples is an American television personality, actress, model, and singer. She is best known as the second wife of Donald Trump and for her entertainment career.

Early life and background

Marla Ann Maples was born on October 27, 1963, in Cohutta, Georgia. She later pursued work in modelling and entertainment, which eventually brought her into the public eye.

Entertainment career

Maples has appeared in film and television, and has also worked as a presenter and singer. Her public profile was shaped by both her media work and her tabloid visibility during and after her marriage.

Marriage and family

Maples was Donald Trump's second wife. The couple married in 1993, separated in 1997, and divorced in 1999. They have one child together, a daughter named Tiffany Trump, born in 1993.

In short

  • Born in 1963 in Georgia, USA.
  • Best known as Donald Trump's second wife.
  • Married 1993–1999; one daughter, Tiffany Trump.
  • Active in entertainment as actress, model, singer, and TV personality.
Canadian angle

Marla Maples is known in Canada primarily through international entertainment coverage and U.S. political news involving Donald Trump and the Trump family.

Quick questions

Who is Marla Maples?
Marla Maples is an American actress, model, singer, and television personality best known as Donald Trump's second wife.
How old is Marla Maples?
She was born on October 27, 1963, making her 62 years old as of July 23, 2026.
Does Marla Maples have children?
Yes. She has one child, a daughter named Tiffany Trump.

Sources

  1. Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marla_Maples
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, occupations, marriage to Donald Trump, divorce date, and daughter Tiffany Trump.
  2. Biographyhttps://www.biography.com/history-culture/marla-maples
    Supports: Birth date, entertainment background, marriage to Donald Trump, divorce, and continued career.
  3. IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005185/bio/
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, occupations, spouse, and child.