Danielle Staub
Danielle Staub is an American reality TV star, philanthropist, and media personality. She’s predominantly known for her role in “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” Danielle’s early life challenges shaped her path towards reality television fame and a series of entrepreneurial and personal pursuits.
Danielle’s leap to fame came with her role in “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” where she starred in the first two seasons starting in 2009, and later made guest appearances in subsequent seasons. Her time on the show was marked by her vivid and often controversial presence. Her RHONJ costars include Dolores Catania and Dina Cantin.
Beyond reality TV, Staub ventured into acting with a brief appearance on “All My Children” and participated in various other media projects, including VH1’s “Famous Food” and her own podcast “Absolutely Danielle.” Her book, “The Naked Truth,” was released in 2010, offering her perspective on her past and her experiences in the limelight.
Danielle’s personal life has been as dynamic as her career, with multiple engagements and marriages that often found their way into the public discourse. She is a mother to two daughters, Christine and Jillian, who have been central to her life and post-television career narratives. Staub has also been involved in various charitable activities, contributing to organizations like the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the World Hunger Organization.