Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current president of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in the New York City borough of Queens, and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School. He took charge of his family's real-estate business in 1971, renamed it The Trump Organization, and expanded its operations from Queens and Brooklyn into Manhattan.
The company built or renovated skyscrapers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. Trump later started various side ventures, mostly by licensing his name. He owned the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants from 1996 to 2015, and produced and hosted The Apprentice, a reality television show, from 2003 to 2015. Forbes estimates his net worth to be $3.1 billion.
Taika Waititi Recalls Donald Trump's 'List of Demands' While Filming with Him in 2012
justjared.comTaika Waititi is looking back at working with former President Donald Trump. Back in 2012, Taika, 48, directed NBC’s “Brotherhood of Man” commercial that aired during the Super Bowl.
The commercial featured the casts of shows including 30 Rock, The Office, Parks & Rec, Community, and Saturday Night Live singing “Brotherhood of Man” from the 1961 musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Trump, who at the time was host of The Apprentice, also made a brief cameo in the commercial. Keep reading to find out more… During a recent episode of the SmartLess podcast – hosted by actors Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, and Sean Hayes – Taika recalled Trump having a “list of demands” while he filmed the commercial. “The height of the camera had to be a certain height to make him look a little thinner,” Taika remembered. “I think it had whatever the Pantone for orange was that he had to appear as on screen,” Taiki jokingly added. “He had a makeup person who was also his ego booster and she would touch him up and say, ‘Oh, Mr Trump, oh Mr Trump.’” Trump appears in the commercial for just a literal second when he points at the camera and says, “You.” In another recent interview, Taika explained how he knew wife Rita Ora was “The One.” You can watch NBC’s “Brotherhood of Man” commercial here.
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