Trump eye color
Donald Trump has naturally blue eyes, according to Esquire and jail records. His eye color has become a topic of public attention, particularly during his court appearances in 2024 when he referred to his "beautiful blue eyes" while defending himself against accusations of falling asleep during trial proceedings, as reported by IMDB News and New York Magazine.
Genetic Background
The Trump family genetics show interesting patterns regarding eye color. When Donald Trump married his first wife Ivana Zelnickova, who had hazel eyes, their children inherited different eye colors:
- Eric Trump received his father's blue eyes
- Donald Trump Jr. has brown eyes
- Ivanka Trump's eye color appears to vary, possibly due to contact lenses, as noted in Esquire
Public Appearances
Trump's blue eyes have been documented in official records, including his jail booking information which lists him as having blue eyes along with other physical characteristics like being 6'3" tall and weighing 215 pounds.
Family Patterns
The Trump family shows a notable pattern regarding eye color and appearance. Two out of three of Donald Trump's wives have had blue eyes, and there appears to be a family tendency toward blonde hair as well. Both Donald Jr. and Eric Trump married blonde women, suggesting a family aesthetic preference, as discussed in Esquire.
Media Attention
Trump's eye color gained renewed media attention in 2024 during his New York trial proceedings. When responding to allegations that he had fallen asleep during court, he took to social media to declare that he was merely closing his "beautiful blue eyes" while listening intently to the proceedings, as reported by IMDB News and New York Magazine.