Trivia

Miss Georgia runner-up (1983)

Played varsity basketball in high school.

Is one of only 11 so-called "honorary U.S. first ladies" (wives who were married to a U.S. President at a different time they were President), others are Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson Hannah Van Buren, Caroline Fillmore, Ellen Arthur, Mary Harrison, Alice Roosevelt, Jane Wyman, Ivana Trump and Neilia Biden. To date, she is the only one of these still living.

Has a daughter: Tiffany Trump (b. October 13, 1993) with ex-husband, Donald Trump.

Heather Locklear's distant cousin.

Prior to marrying Donald, Marla auditioned unsuccessfully for Une équipe hors du commun (1992).

Has 3 stepchildren: stepson, Donald Trump Jr. (b. December 31, 1977), stepdaughter, Ivanka Trump (b. October 30, 1981) & stepson, Eric Trump (b. January 6, 1984) with ex-husband, Donald Trump.

Her current partner, Tara Sutphen, is a self-proclaimed sorcery practitioner. They met before Tara's divorce, circa 2007.

Was the first to win the Miss Resaca Beach Poster Girl Contest in 1983.

Model

Has said she learned how to succeed in life from then close friend and self-help "guru", James Arthur Ray.

Formerly engaged to Michael Mailer (in 1999).

Appeared on the infomercial, hosted by James Arthur Ray, for his "Harmonic Wealth" audio study course. (2008)