{"id":12309,"date":"2026-04-29T10:15:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T10:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/?p=12309"},"modified":"2026-04-29T10:15:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T10:15:32","slug":"20-minutes-ago-in-los-angeles-malia-obama-was-confirmed-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/?p=12309","title":{"rendered":"20 Minutes ago in Los Angeles , Malia Obama was confirmed as\u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-42349\" class=\"hitmag-single post-42349 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, is building a creative career in film under a new professional identity. Choosing to work as \u201cMalia Ann,\u201d she has decided to use her middle name as she develops projects in the entertainment industry. The decision reflects a desire to establish herself independently while continuing to honor her family background.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1873382\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p>Rather than distancing herself from her history, the change represents a personal and professional choice. In an industry where well-known surnames can shape expectations, she aims to ensure that her work is evaluated on its own merits. By presenting herself under a different name, she encourages audiences and collaborators to focus on her skills, dedication, and storytelling ability.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1604677\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\"><\/div>\n<p>She has already gained experience in writers\u2019 rooms and creative development, contributing to projects that explore modern themes and complex characters. Notably, she worked as a writer on the television series Swarm, created by Donald Glover. Her involvement in such productions has helped her build industry knowledge and refine her artistic voice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1873382\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"hm-related-posts\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, is building a creative career in film under a new professional identity. Choosing to work as \u201cMalia Ann,\u201d she &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12342,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12372,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12309\/revisions\/12372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}