# Marla Maples Actress and television personality (b. 1963, Georgia); second wife of [[Donald Trump]] (m. 1993–div. 1999) and mother of [[Tiffany Trump]]. - The affair with Maples while Trump was married to [[Ivana Trump]] was a defining late-1980s/early-1990s New York tabloid saga ("Best sex I've ever had" — NY Post, 1990) — formative for Trump's media-manipulation playbook later documented across this vault. - Married Trump December 1993, two months after Tiffany's birth; separated 1997; divorced 1999 with a reported prenup-limited settlement (~$2M). - Post-divorce: intermittent acting/TV work (Dancing with the Stars, 2016) and a wellness-spirituality public persona; attended both Trump inaugurations as Tiffany's mother but holds no role in the family business or political operation. - KB significance: peripheral to the [[Trump Family]] power structure — the only ex-wife branch with a living adult heir ([[Tiffany Trump]]), whose marriage to [[Michael Boulos]] connects the dynasty to Lebanese-Nigerian business networks.