Bio: Michelle Obama (born Michelle LaVaughn Robinson in Chicago, IL on January 17, 1964) is the wife of President Barack Obama and the First Lady of the United States of America. She was raised in Chicago but left her home city to attend Princeton University and then Harvard Law School. When she returned to Chicago, she started working at Sidley Austin law firm – it was there that she met her future husband Barack. She is the first African-American First Lady. She is a role model, a trendsetter and a trailblazer. In addition to helping President Obama with his campaigns, she has pushed her own movements, specifically helping children and families achieve a healthy lifestyle. She even has a garden at The White House!
Best Known For:
She is the First Lady of the United States, wife of President Barack Obama. She is known for her amazing fashion sense and her very toned arms!
Personal Life:
Her first date with Barack Obama was to see Spike Lee’s movie Do The Right Thing. The couple got married in 1992. Their wedding song was “Unforgettable.” They have two children – Malia Ann Obama (born in 1998), and Natasha, better known as Sasha Obama (born in 2001). The family has dinner together every night at 6:30pm.
Michelle and Barack Obama have raised two opinionated young women, and they love it! The former FLOTUS said that they ‘can’t get a word in’ during dinner with Sasha and Malia.
Amanda Gorman, who made headlines for reciting her incredible poem on Inauguration Day, shared cute behind the scenes moments from the big event, in a new interview.
Michelle Obama looked gorgeous in a long burgundy coat at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20 & if you loved her jacket, you can shop similar styles for less, right here.
Dr. Jill Biden becomes first lady today, Jan. 20. And with that, she joins a league of fashionable FLOTUSes like Michelle Obama and Jackie Kennedy. See their most stunning outfits of all time.
In honor of Michelle Obama’s 57th birthday on Jan. 17, we’re looking back at some of the former First Lady’s best photos with her husband and their gorgeous daughters.