Malia, now 25, credited herself as Malia Ann for her directorial debut, the short film “The Heart,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2024.

Malia’s middle name “Ann” also holds family significance, as it’s the first name of Barack’s late mother, Ann Dunham, who died in 1995. “We were like, they’re still going to know it ...

Michelle Obama has weighed in on her eldest daughter Malia’s decision to drop her last name in professional projects. The former First Lady said the 26-year-old is “trying to make her way ...

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In the credits, Malia chose to use her middle name, Ann, instead of her widely recognizable last name. "Ann" holds family significance, since it's the name of Barack's late mother, Ann Dunham, who ...

Mark Wilson/Getty Sasha, Malia and Michelle Obama in 2013. In 2024, Malia debuted a short film that she wrote and directed at the Sundance Film Festival under the name Malia Ann.

Malia Ann Obama attends the “The Heart” Premiere at the Short Film Program 1 during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival at Prospector Square Theatre on January 18, 2024 in Park City, Utah.

Mark Wilson/Getty Sasha, Malia and Michelle Obama in 2013. In 2024, Malia debuted a short film that she wrote and directed at the Sundance Film Festival under the name Malia Ann. According to The ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama has opened up on her honest reaction to her eldest daughter, Malia, deciding to drop her last name. Now going by Malia Ann, the former first daughter has adopted her ...

Mark Wilson/Getty Sasha, Malia and Michelle Obama in 2013. In 2024, Malia debuted a short film that she wrote and directed at the Sundance Film Festival under the name Malia Ann.

Although Malia chose to replace her last name name with her middle name, "Ann" still holds a lot of family significance, since it's the name of Barack's late mother, Ann Dunham, who died in 1995.

Malia's outing on Saturday was the second time the aspiring filmmaker has bared her abs in recent weeks, after being spotted picking up a prescription from CVS wearing a crop top and low baggy pants.