Malia Obama

Malia Ann Obama (born July 4, 1998) is the elder daughter of the 44th president of the United States Barack Obama and Michelle Obama.

Malia Obama
First Daughter of the United States
In role
January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byBarbara Bush
Succeeded byBarron W Trump
Personal details
Born
Malia Ann Obama

(1998-07-04) July 4, 1998
Hyde Park, Chicago, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Parents
RelativesSasha Obama (sister)

Early life

Malia Ann Obama was born at University of Chicago Medical Center on July 4, 1998,[1] as the elder of two daughters to Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. She was delivered by her parents' friend and physician Anita Blanchard.[2] Her younger sister is Sasha Obama.

Obama and her sister were named two of "The Most Influential Teens of 2014" by TIME magazine.[3]

Career

Obama made her television debut in a 2008 episode of Access Hollywood.[4]

References

  1. O'Neill, Xana (June 10, 2009). "Birthday Girl Sasha Obama Celebrates in London". NBC4 Washington. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  2. Kantor, Jodi (December 13, 2008). "Obama's Friends Form Strategy to Stay Close". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. Staff, Time (October 14, 2014). "The 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014". TIME. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  4. Hiro, Anne (January 23, 2009). "Obama regrets letting "Access Hollywood" interview daughters. Won't do it again. MSNBC's Dan Abrams gets the story behind the story". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2024.