Rahm Emanuel
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About
White House Chief of Staff under Barack Obama who became the mayor of Chicago in 2011. He was previously a Member of the US House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th district from 2003 to 2009. He is known for being a divisive politician who isn't afraid to say what is on his mind, no matter how crude it may be.
Before Fame
He took ballet as a child and studied dance at Sarah Lawrence College.
Trivia
He is Chicago's first Jewish mayor.
Family Life
He raised three children with his wife Amy Rule, whom he married in 1994.
Associated With
Barack Obama selected him to be his White House Chief of Staff shortly after he was elected to office.
