Michelle Obama
- Acting
- January 17, 1964 · 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 · Executive producer
- The Eyes of Ghana · Executive producer
- Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America · Executive producer
- Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center · Self
- From Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center
- Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) · Self
- Michelle Obama: The Style, The Power, The Look – A Conversation with Robin Roberts · Self
- Good Hang with Amy Poehler · Self
- Court of Gold · Executive producer
- The Later Daters · Executive producer
- Our Oceans · Executive producer
- The Turnaround · Executive producer
- Starting 5 · Executive producer
- Bodkin · Executive producer
- American Symphony · Executive producer
- Leave the World Behind · Executive producer
- Rustin · Executive producer
- Working: What We Do All Day · Executive producer
- Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love · Self
- The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey · Self
- Michelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts · Self
- Waffles + Mochi's Restaurant
- The Jennifer Hudson Show · Self
- Sherri · Self
- Picturing the Obamas · Self
- Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast
- Ada Twist, Scientist · Executive producer
- Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror · Self
- We the People · Executive producer
- Roll Up Your Sleeves · Self
- Waffles + Mochi · Michelle Obama, Executive producer
- Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories · Self
- The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress · Self
- Obama · Self
- The Accidental President · Self
- A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote · Self
- First Ladies · Self
- The Way I See It · Self
- VOMO: Vote or Miss Out · Self
- American Deep State · Self
- Dear Class of 2020 · Self
- History 101 · Self
- Becoming · Self, Producer
- Michelle Obama: Life After the White House · Self
- One World: Together at Home · Self
- Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution · Executive producer
- America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump · Self
- BookTube · Self
- Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways · Self
- A Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College · Self
- The Tamron Hall Show · Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Self
- American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas · Self
- The Six Triple Eight · Self
- Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis · Self
- Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama · Self
- We Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World · Self
- Fahrenheit 11/9 · Self
- Quincy · Self
- Explained · Self
- The Final Year · Self
- François Hollande, le mal-aimé · Self
- The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House · Self
- Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President · Self
- An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House · Self
- Free, una mujer contra el estado
- BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration · Self
- All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone · Self
- The Red Pill · Self
- Hamilton's America · Self
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony · Self
- How to Win the US Presidency · Self
- VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
- Jazz at the White House · Self
- Jackie Robinson · Self
- Balls Deep · Self
- It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown · Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Pitch Perfect 2 · Self
- black-ish · Michelle Obama