{"id":721,"date":"2024-05-04T18:52:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T18:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifementorb.de\/?p=721"},"modified":"2024-05-04T18:52:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T18:52:47","slug":"malia-obama-25-debuts-her-alias-ditches-family-surname-after-starting-movie-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/?p=721","title":{"rendered":"Malia Obama, 25, Debuts Her Alias &amp; Ditches Family Surname after Starting Movie Career"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Malia Obama, daughter of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, recently showcased her directorial debut, \u201cThe Heart,\u201d at the Sundance Film Festival, choosing to be credited as Malia Ann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/5174afbc57cb91683c56d7b60e051b6f46d015ef8a0c1700e6d055579f3eb4d7.jpg\" alt=\"Barack Obama and Malia Obama, 2012 | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Malia Ann Obama was born on July 4, 1998, with her middle name honoring Barack\u2019s mother, who passed away in 1995 from ovarian cancer at the age of 52. After growing up as the president\u2019s daughter and graduating from Harvard, Malia decided to pursue a career as a screenwriter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/600784e2e0433e3ff7d3d80776e8430290e3bdb3d68663653a26ba9ca95b3ec1.jpg\" alt=\"Malia Obama, 2007 | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In her latest film, \u201cThe Heart,\u201d where Malia is credited as director and screenwriter, she chose to go by her stage name, Malia Ann. She made an appearance on the red carpet at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival earlier this month for the premiere of the movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/f6113e0166ee8a8d43ecebf0db90963cc10e9789f53bcff1c40953d403e2e21c.jpg\" alt=\"Malia Obama, 2024 | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Malia\u2019s journey into the film industry began with her role in the writing team for the series \u201cSwarm,\u201d which premiered on Amazon Prime in 2021. With Billie Eilish and Rory Culkin among the cast,\u201dSwarm\u201d marked a promising start to her career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s an incredible writer,\u201d said co-creator of the \u201cSwarm,\u201d Janine Nabers, about Malia. \u201cShe brought a lot to the table\u2026 She\u2019s really, really dedicated to her craft.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/dcf73da377bb599480d8cbd65c5279558065776d781ee0d0c5888030c421a016.jpg\" alt=\"Malia Obama, 2016 | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite her famous family, one of the executive producers of \u201cSwarm,\u201d Stephen Glover, insisted that they treated Malia just like any other member of the creative team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t be easy on her just because she\u2019s the [former] President\u2019s daughter,\u201d he stated. \u201cNah, she\u2019s very down to earth, and cool. So, it\u2019s not a problem at all.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/b06d1d1a179f5220b8a1956c84bcec2aa78367ff65a3a4db15dbf18d884e10f5.jpg\" alt=\"Malia Obama, Michelle Obama and Barack Obama, 2017 | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Her parents can\u2019t hide how proud they are of Malia. For her last birthday, they published sweet messages to support their daughter.https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CuRzXJAuzif\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Flikeanimalslife.com&amp;rp=%2F%3Fp%3D12529#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A4665%2C%22ls%22%3A557%2C%22le%22%3A4661%7D<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy birthday to this talented, hilarious, and beautiful young woman,\u201d wrote Barack on his Instagram. \u201cMalia, I hope 25 brings you everything you\u2019re looking for and more.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His wife Michelle joined him with congratulations, posting, \u201cHappy birthday, Malia! I feel so lucky to be your mom and to be able to watch you become the wonderful young woman you are today. Love you so much! ?\u201dhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CuRyx9zOu37\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Flikeanimalslife.com&amp;rp=%2F%3Fp%3D12529#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A4666%2C%22ls%22%3A557%2C%22le%22%3A4661%7D<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Malia Obama to Malia Ann. From the president\u2019s daughter to a Hollywood screenwriter and director. The world is waiting for her new films to come, as she finds her voice in the movie industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As previously reported on January 19, 2024:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malia Obama, the daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama, captivated attention with her first-ever red carpet debut at Sundance, making a distinctive statement in the world of fashion and film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malia Obama stepped onto the red carpet for the first time at \u201cThe Heart\u201d premiere. Her appearance, during the Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2024, showcased her unique style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clad in a long, oversized gray coat paired with a casual striped blue shirt, she exuded a relaxed yet stylish vibe. Her outfit, complemented by dark, knee-high boots, was a blend of comfort and elegance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/3c4fb28f57b6248e78cd0a1ac70f04c9700731038f26dc00b0bb4332eff55651.jpg\" alt=\"Malia Obama attends the &quot;The Heart&quot; Premiere during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2024 in Park City, Utah | Source: Getty Images\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The young woman\u2019s appearance has sparked a wave of reactions online. While many celebrated Malia\u2019s unique style, saying \u201clove her style\u201d and praising her \u201cclassy look,\u201d others offered mixed reviews, including a claim that she \u201cneeds a wardrobe consultant.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A segment of onlookers criticized her ensemble, with one remarking, \u201cDressed like this for the red carpet? Tacky.\u201d Her simple gray coat was labeled \u201cthrifty\u201d by one user. One commentator admitted Malia\u2019s fashion sense has \u201cindie\u201d vibes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malia\u2019s first red carpet appearance was not just a step into the spotlight but also a stride in her burgeoning career in the film industry. At just 25, she has already carved out a space for herself, thanks to her role in the writers\u2019 room for Donald Glover\u2019s new Amazon series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glover, known for his critical and audience acclaim, has described Malia as an \u201camazingly talented person.\u201d Her path in Hollywood includes various internships and a role as a production assistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite her high-profile background, Malia is regarded as a \u201cregular person like everybody else\u201d in the writers\u2019 room. Her journey into the film industry has been marked by notable progression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She made her writing debut on Donald Glover\u2019s Prime Video series, \u201cSwarm.\u201d Glover himself has praised Malia, indicating that her writing style is unique and promising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malia Obama, daughter of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, recently showcased her directorial debut, \u201cThe Heart,\u201d at the Sundance Film Festival, choosing to be credited as Malia Ann&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wow"],"views":19616,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifementorb.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}