- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 17, 1964
- Place of Birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Michelle Obama
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 b…
Filmography
tvLife, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
2026 · Executive Producer
movieFrom Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center
2026
movieEarth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026 · Self
movieMichelle Obama: The Style, The Power, The Look – A Conversation with Robin Roberts
2025 · Self
movieThe Eyes of Ghana
2025 · Executive Producer
tvCourt of Gold
2025 · Executive Producer
tvThe Later Daters
2024 · Executive Producer
tvOur Oceans
2024 · Executive Producer
movieThe Turnaround
2024 · Executive Producer
tvStarting 5
2024 · Executive Producer
tvBodkin
2024 · Executive Producer
movieAmerican Symphony
2023 · Executive Producer
movieLeave the World Behind
2023 · Executive Producer
movieRustin
2023 · Executive Producer
tvWorking: What We Do All Day
2023 · Executive Producer
movieCarol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023 · Self - Guest
movieThe Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
2023 · Self
movieMichelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts
2022 · Self
tvWaffles + Mochi's Restaurant
2022
tvThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
tvSherri
2022 · Self - Guest
moviePicturing the Obamas
2022 · Self
movieWaffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast
2021
tvAda Twist, Scientist
2021 · Executive Producer
tvTurning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
2021 · Self (archive footage)
tvWe the People
2021 · Executive Producer
movieRoll Up Your Sleeves
2021 · Self
tvWaffles + Mochi
2021 · Michelle Obama, Executive Producer
movieBlack Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
2021 · Self
movieThe New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
2021 · Self (archive footage)
tvObama
2020 · Self
movieThe Accidental President
2020 · Self
movieA West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020 · Self
tvFirst Ladies
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Way I See It
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieVOMO: Vote or Miss Out
2020 · Self
movieAmerican Deep State
2020 · Self
movieDear Class of 2020
2020 · Self
tvHistory 101
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieBecoming
2020 · Self, Producer
movieMichelle Obama: Life After the White House
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieOne World: Together at Home
2020 · Self
movieCrip Camp: A Disability Revolution
2020 · Executive Producer
tvAmerica's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Self - Former First Lady (archive footage)
tvBookTube
2019 · Self
tvEllen's Greatest Night of Giveaways
2019 · Self
A Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College
tvA Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College
2019 · Self - Host
tvTamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
movieAmerican Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019 · Self
movieThe Six Triple Eight
2019 · Self (archival footage)
moviePanic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
2018 · Self (archive footage)
movieOprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
2018 · Self
movieWe Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World
2018 · Self
movieFahrenheit 11/9
2018 · Self
movieQuincy
2018 · Self
tvExplained
2018 · Self - First Black First Lady (archive footage)
movieThe Final Year
2018 · Self (archive footage)
movieFrançois Hollande, le mal-aimé
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House
2017 · Self
movieMeet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President
2017 · Self (archive footage)
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
movieAn Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
2016 · Self
movieFree, una mujer contra el estado
2016
movieBET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016 · Self - Guest of Honor
movieAll Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
2016 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Red Pill
2016 · Self (archive footage)
movieHamilton's America
2016 · Self (archive footage)
movieNational Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
2016 · Self
movieHow to Win the US Presidency
2016 · Self (archive footage)
movieVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
movieJazz at the White House
2016 · Self
tvJackie Robinson
2016 · Self
tvBalls Deep
2016 · Self
movieIt's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
2015 · Self
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self, Self - Guest
moviePitch Perfect 2
2015 · Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvblack-ish
2014 · Michelle Obama
movieSnackpocalypse
2014 · Self
tvThe Night Shift
2014 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
movieFace of Unity
2014 · Self
movieThe Presidents' Gatekeepers
2013 · Self (archive footage)
tvThe Wanted Life
2013 · Self
tvSteve Harvey
2012 · Self
movieThe Perfect Human Diet
2012 · Self / First Lady
movieDreams from My Real Father
2012 · Self
tvJessie
2011 · Self
movieThe President's Book of Secrets
2010 · Self (archive footage)
tvConan
2010 · Self - Guest
movieA Day in the Life
2010 · Self (archive footage)
movieI Want Your Money
2010 · Self (archive footage)
Becoming Barack
movieBecoming Barack
2009 · Self (archive footage)
movieBy the People: The Election of Barack Obama
2009 · Self
movieYes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story
2009 · self
tvParks and Recreation
2009 · Michelle Obama
movieA Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama
2009 · Self
movieWhite House Revealed
2009 · Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama: The Power of Hope
movieBarack Obama: The Power of Hope
2009 · Self
movieWe Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009 · Self
Convention
movieConvention
2009 · Self (archive footage)
movieObama: All Access: The Road to the White House
2009 · Self
movieBarack Obama
2008 · Self
movieHype: The Obama Effect
2008 · Self (archive footage)
movieExamined Life
2008 · Self (floating on a boat in central park)
tviCarly
2007 · Michelle Obama
tvRachael Ray
2006 · Self - Guest
tvThe Colbert Report
2005 · Self - Guest
tvThe Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
2005
tvNCIS
2003 · Self
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self, Self - Guest
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
tvWhite House Christmas
1998 · Self
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest
A Journey in Black and White
movieA Journey in Black and White
1993 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvTo The Contrary
1992 · Self
tvFrontline
1983 · Self (archive footage)
tv60 Minutes
1968 · Self
Closer to the Dream
movieCloser to the Dream
— · Self
movieExit West
— · Producer
The Tiger Slam
movieThe Tiger Slam
— · Producer
Journey
tvJourney
— · Executive Producer