Michelle Obama
Acting
- Born:
- 1964-01-17
- Place of birth:
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964), an American lawyer and writer, is the wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, and the first African-American First Lady of the United States. Raised on the South Side of Chicago, she is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, and spent the early part of her legal career working at the law firm Sidley Austin, where she met her future husband. Subsequently, she worked as part of the staff of Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley, and for the University of Chicago Medical Center. Throughout 2007 and 2008, she helped campaign for her husband's presidential bid. She delivered a keynote address at the 2008 Democratic National Convention and also spoke at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. She is the mother of Malia and Natasha (Sasha). As the wife of a senator, and later the first lady, she has become a fashion icon and role model for women, and an advocate for poverty awareness, nutrition, and healthy eating.
Known For
Filmography
The Altruists
The Eyes of Ghana
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center
From Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Michelle Obama: The Style, The Power, The Look – A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Court of Gold
The Later Daters
Our Oceans
The Turnaround
Starting 5
Bodkin
American Symphony
Leave the World Behind
Rustin
Working: What We Do All Day
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Waffles + Mochi's Restaurant
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Sherri
Picturing the Obamas
The G Word with Adam Conover
Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast
Ada Twist, Scientist
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
We the People
Roll Up Your Sleeves
Waffles + Mochi
Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
Obama
The Accidental President
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
First Ladies
The Way I See It
VOMO: Vote or Miss Out
American Deep State
Dear Class of 2020
History 101
Becoming
Michelle Obama: Life After the White House
One World: Together at Home
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
BookTube
Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways
A Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College
The Tamron Hall Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
The Six Triple Eight
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
We Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World
Fahrenheit 11/9
Quincy