She has also appeared on many talk shows, including Oprah Winfrey Show. Born in 1974 in Youngstown, Ohio, Omarosa Manigault graduated from Central State University with a broadcast journalism degree in 1996 and pursued a communications master's and Ph.D. at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The reality TV star worked for Vice President Al Gore, though has been accused of lying about her title in several media interviews. "People" magazine reports she was squeezed out of her position in Gore's office because of "disruptive behavior". Omarosa rose to notoriety when she appeared on the inaugural season of Donald Trump's NBC series "The Apprentice". Her underhanded tactics on the show led "E!" to crown her the number one bad girl on reality TV and she landed on a "TV Guide" list of The 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time in 2013. She later returned to Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice" four years later, quickly making an enemy out of news personality Piers Morgan, and again on "Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars", where she fought with Dennis Rodman. Omarosa has since appeared on dozens of reality shows, "including "Fear Factor", "Girls Behaving Badly" and "The Surreal Life". She married Aaron Stallworth in 2000 before the couple divorced several years later. In 2012, her partner Michael Clarke Duncan suffered a heart attack. Omarosa told Oprah she attempted to perform CPR and call 911, but after two months of being hospitalized, Duncan died. The Baptist minister made headlines for threatening to sue La Toya Jackson after Jackson implied during an episode of "Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars" that Omarosa killed her fiancé.
