Who Is Karen McDougal? Age, Parents, Siblings, Husband, Children, And Net Worth 2023

Who Is Karen McDougal?

Model and actress Karen McDougal was born in the United States on March 23, 1971. She is well-known for her appearances in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Year in 1998 and Playmate of the Month in December 1997, as well as for an alleged 9-month romance she allegedly had with Donald Trump prior to his election as president. McDougal was chosen as the runner-up for “The Sexiest Playmate of the 1990s” by Playboy readers in 2001.

Before winning a bikini competition that established her career as a glamour, commercial, and swimsuit model, McDougal taught preschool.

She has since expanded her career into a wide range of appearances in mainstream media, with varying degrees of success, including other magazine modeling, television advertisements, and small acting.

She has had a successful career as a fitness model, making numerous magazine appearances and becoming the first woman to grace the cover of Men’s Fitness. She served as the model for a fantasy art figurine and a doll after appearing in the 2001 direct-to-video film The Arena.

She enjoys working out because she participated in high school sports and dance as a child. She collects cars and motorcycles with a passion. She has maintained a mainly quiet social life ever since her Playmate days. She made national headlines both before and after the 2016 US presidential election as a result of the discovery of an affair with Donald Trump from 2006 to 2007 and its subsequent cover-up.

Karen McDougal Parents And Siblings

Near Gary in Merrillville, Indiana, McDougal was born. She is of Irish, Scottish, and Cherokee ancestry. With three older brothers, Bob, Dave, and Jeff, and a younger sister, Tina, she is the family’s eldest daughter. When McDougal was nine years old, her mother Carol remarried. The family then relocated to Sawyer, Michigan, where McDougal stayed up until she entered college.

When McDougal was younger, she studied ballet and tap. Prior to teaching and modeling, she wanted to be a ballerina throughout her childhood. She went to River Valley High School, where she participated in sports like volleyball, softball, cheerleading, marching band, and clarinet. She also won the Michigan State Clarinet Championship four years in a row.

Her high school nickname was “Barbie” due to her wholesome sweetness. After graduating from high school in 1989, she attended Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, majoring in Elementary Education.

 

Karen McDougal Husband

She is currently single and she has never been married.

She had been in three relationships previously. Karen McDougal has not been previously engaged.

Karen McDougal has been in relationships with former president Donald Trump back in 2006 Bruce Willis (2007) and R.J. Williams.

Karen McDougal, an ex-Playboy model claims she had a ten-month affair with former president Donald Trump back in 2006.

Bruce Willis and McDougal pictured, hand-in-hand, in Italy on holiday a few months later in 2007, and she dated Bruce for six months.

McDougal claims she began seeing Trump in June 2006 and says she ended it in April 2007 and then moved on with actor Bruce Willis. She was photographed with Willis in Italy on vacation in August 2007

 

Karen McDougal Children

She is not yet a mother and she doesn’t have any biological or adopted children.

Karen McDougal Net Worth 2023

As of 2023, She has a net worth of 2 million dollars.