My Take
Vanessa Trump is one of those figures who became famous almost entirely by association, and yet there's something genuinely interesting about her story if you look past the last name. A New York City native through and through — Marymount Manhattan College, the Manhattan social scene — she married Donald Trump Jr. in 2005 and spent over a decade navigating life inside one of America's most scrutinized families. They had five kids together before she filed for divorce in 2018, and watching her quietly step back from that world while co-parenting in the eye of a political storm actually takes a kind of composure most people couldn't manage. She's largely stayed out of the spotlight since, which honestly feels like the smartest move available to her.
Overview
Vanessa Kay Trump (née Pergolizzi, later Haydon; born December 18, 1977) is an American model. She is the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. They were married from 2005 to 2018, and had five children.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Vanessa Trump
- Name (Japanese)
- ヴァネッサ・トランプ
- Reading
- ゔぁねっさ・とらんぷ
- Born
- December 18, 1977 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Snake
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- socialite
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Marymount Manhattan College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.