Actress

Michelle Obama

Born: 17 January 1964, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Estimated net worth: $70 million

Michelle Obama: best films and shows

About Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama is a prominent author and former First Lady of the United States, known for her impactful advocacy work and memoirs. She gained recognition for her role in 'Becoming' and her collaborative projects, including 'The Light We Carry' with Oprah Winfrey. Michelle is celebrated for her articulate speaking style and commitment to education and health initiatives.

Born: 17 January 1964, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Spouses: Barack Obama (1992-present)
Children: 2 (Malia Obama, Sasha Obama)
Parents: Marian Shields Robinson, Fraser C. Robinson III
Estimated net worth: $70 million

Fun facts about Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School.
She was the first African American First Lady of the United States.

Famous Michelle Obama quotes

“When they go low, we go high.”

Becoming, 2020

“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once.”

Becoming, 2020

“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.”

The Light We Carry, 2023

Michelle Obama: coming up

The Altruists (TV, Executive Producer)19 November 2026

Credits and dates: TMDB.

Michelle Obama filmography

Cast (109)

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center Movie	Self
2026	From Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center Movie	Unknown character
2026	Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) Movie	Self	6.0
2025	Michelle Obama: The Style, The Power, The Look - A Conversation with Robin Roberts Movie	Self
2025	Good Hang with Amy Poehler TV	Self - Guest	5.5
2023	Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Movie	Self - Guest	8.2
2023	The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey Movie	Self	5.6
2022	Michelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts Movie	Self	1.0
2022	Waffles + Mochi's Restaurant TV	Unknown character	6.6
2022	The Jennifer Hudson Show TV	Self - Guest	5.6

Show 99 more credits

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2022	Sherri TV	Self - Guest	2.6
2022	Picturing the Obamas Movie	Self
2021	Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast Movie	Unknown character	2.0
2021	Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror TV	Self (archive footage)	7.3
2021	Roll Up Your Sleeves Movie	Self	7.1
2021	Waffles + Mochi TV	Michelle Obama	6.9
2021	Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories Movie	Self	9.0
2021	The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress Movie	Self (archive footage)	4.9
2020	Obama TV	Self
2020	The Accidental President Movie	Self	6.4
2020	A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote Movie	Self	7.9
2020	First Ladies TV	Self (archive footage)	5.3
2020	The Way I See It Movie	Self (archive footage)	7.8
2020	VOMO: Vote or Miss Out Movie	Self	10.0
2020	American Deep State Movie	Self
2020	Dear Class of 2020 Movie	Self	7.7
2020	History 101 TV	Self (archive footage)	7.1
2020	Becoming Movie	Self	7.2
2020	Michelle Obama: Life After the White House Movie	Self (archive footage)
2020	One World: Together at Home Movie	Self	7.1
2020	America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump TV	Self - Former First Lady (archive footage)
2019	BookTube TV	Self
2019	Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways TV	Self
2019	A Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College TV	Self - Host
2019	The Kelly Clarkson Show TV	Self - Guest	6.2
2019	The Tamron Hall Show TV	Self - Guest	4.7
2019	American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas Movie	Self	5.5
2019	The Six Triple Eight Movie	Self (archival footage)	9.0
2018	Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis Movie	Self (archive footage)	6.4
2018	Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama Movie	Self	8.0
2018	We Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World Movie	Self
2018	Fahrenheit 11/9 Movie	Self	7.1
2018	Quincy Movie	Self	7.3
2018	Explained TV	Self - First Black First Lady (archive footage)	7.4
2018	The Final Year Movie	Self (archive footage)	7.0
2017	François Hollande, le mal-aimé Movie	Self (archive footage)	8.0
2017	The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House Movie	Self	7.0
2017	Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President Movie	Self (archive footage)	5.8
2016	An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House Movie	Self	10.0
2016	Free, una mujer contra el estado Movie	Unknown character	7.0
2016	BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration Movie	Self - Guest of Honor	9.0
2016	All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone Movie	Self (archive footage)	7.4
2016	The Red Pill Movie	Self (archive footage)	7.5
2016	Hamilton's America Movie	Self (archive footage)	6.7
2016	National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony Movie	Self	5.5
2016	How to Win the US Presidency Movie	Self (archive footage)	6.2
2016	VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens Movie	Unknown character
2016	Jazz at the White House Movie	Self
2016	Jackie Robinson TV	Self	7.0
2016	Balls Deep TV	Self	8.2
2015	It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown Movie	Self	7.0
2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV	Self	6.1
2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV	Self - Guest	6.1
2015	Pitch Perfect 2 Movie	Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)	6.8
2014	black-ish TV	Michelle Obama	7.1
2014	Snackpocalypse Movie	Self	6.4
2014	The Night Shift TV	Self	7.5
2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers TV	Self - Guest	5.1
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV	Self - Guest	5.8
2014	Face of Unity Movie	Self
2013	The Presidents' Gatekeepers Movie	Self (archive footage)	8.3
2013	The Wanted Life TV	Self	7.0
2012	Steve Harvey TV	Self	7.0
2012	The Perfect Human Diet Movie	Self / First Lady	5.8
2012	Dreams from My Real Father Movie	Self	8.0
2012	Secret Service Secrets TV	Michelle Obama
2011	Jessie TV	Self	8.0
2010	The President's Book of Secrets Movie	Self (archive footage)	5.8
2010	Conan TV	Self - Guest	7.2
2010	A Day in the Life Movie	Self (archive footage)	6.9
2010	I Want Your Money Movie	Self (archive footage)	4.8
2009	Becoming Barack Movie	Self (archive footage)
2009	By the People: The Election of Barack Obama Movie	Self	6.8
2009	Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story Movie	self
2009	Parks and Recreation TV	Michelle Obama	8.0
2009	A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama Movie	Self
2009	White House Revealed Movie	Self (archive footage)	5.3
2009	Barack Obama: The Power of Hope Movie	Self
2009	We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial Movie	Self	4.6
2009	Convention Movie	Self (archive footage)
2009	Obama: All Access: The Road to the White House Movie	Self
2008	Barack Obama Movie	Self
2008	Hype: The Obama Effect Movie	Self (archive footage)
2008	Examined Life Movie	Self (floating on a boat in central park)	6.5
2007	iCarly TV	Michelle Obama	7.9
2006	Rachael Ray TV	Self - Guest	5.1
2005	The Colbert Report TV	Self - Guest	7.0
2005	The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer TV	Unknown character	3.8
2003	NCIS TV	Self	7.6
2003	The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV	Self	5.6
2003	The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV	Self - Guest	5.6
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV	Self - Guest	5.3
1998	White House Christmas TV	Self
1996	The Daily Show TV	Self - Guest	6.4
1993	A Journey in Black and White Movie	Self
1992	To The Contrary TV	Self	6.0
1983	Frontline TV	Self (archive footage)	6.5
1968	60 Minutes TV	Self	6.5
TBA	Closer to the Dream Movie	Self

Crew (24)

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	The Altruists TV	Executive Producer · Production
2026	Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America TV	Executive Producer · Production	5.5
2025	The Eyes of Ghana Movie	Executive Producer · Production
2025	Court of Gold TV	Executive Producer · Production	8.2
2024	The Later Daters TV	Executive Producer · Production	5.5

Show 19 more credits

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	Our Oceans TV	Executive Producer · Production	7.6
2024	The Turnaround Movie	Executive Producer · Production	7.2
2024	Starting 5 TV	Executive Producer · Production	7.3
2024	Bodkin TV	Executive Producer · Production	6.5
2023	American Symphony Movie	Executive Producer · Production	6.5
2023	Leave the World Behind Movie	Executive Producer · Production	6.4
2023	Rustin Movie	Executive Producer · Production	6.5
2023	Working: What We Do All Day TV	Executive Producer · Production	7.0
2021	Ada Twist, Scientist TV	Executive Producer · Production	6.2
2021	We the People TV	Executive Producer · Production	7.9
2021	Waffles + Mochi TV	Executive Producer · Production	6.9
2020	Becoming Movie	Producer · Production	7.2
2020	Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution Movie	Executive Producer · Production	7.2
TBA	Women Like Us Movie	Executive Producer · Production
TBA	The Tiger Slam Movie	Producer · Production
TBA	Exit West Movie	Producer · Production
TBA	Variation Movie	Producer · Production
TBA	Journey TV	Executive Producer · Production
TBA	Baldwin: A Love Story Movie	Executive Producer · Production

Latest releases

Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center2026
From Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center2026
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)2026 / TMDB 6.0
Michelle Obama: The Style, The Power, The Look - A Conversation with Robin Roberts2025
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love2023 / TMDB 8.2
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey2023 / TMDB 5.6

Michelle Obama in the news

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Questions about Michelle Obama

What are some highlights of Michelle Obama's career?

Michelle Obama has had a significant career as a lawyer, author, and First Lady. She is known for her initiatives focused on education, health, and military families, along with her bestselling memoir, 'Becoming'.

Has Michelle Obama won any awards?

Yes, Michelle Obama has received numerous awards including the Grammy Award for Best Audio Book for 'Becoming'. She has also been recognized for her work in public service and advocacy.

What was Michelle Obama's first book?

Michelle Obama's first book is 'American Grown', published in 2012. It focuses on her White House garden and initiatives for healthy eating.

What are some of Michelle Obama's most successful projects?

Some of Michelle Obama's most successful projects include 'Let’s Move!', an initiative to combat childhood obesity, and her bestselling memoir 'Becoming', which has inspired millions.

What is known about Michelle Obama's personal life?

Michelle Obama is married to Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. They have two daughters, Malia and Sasha, and have been together since 1992.

What is Michelle Obama's estimated net worth?

Michelle Obama's estimated net worth is approximately $70 million, largely due to her book sales, speaking engagements, and various partnerships.

What are some milestones in Michelle Obama's filmography?

Michelle Obama has appeared in several documentaries and films, including 'Becoming' and 'The Light We Carry', showcasing her life and advocacy work.

What themes are prevalent in Michelle Obama's work?

Michelle Obama's work often focuses on themes of empowerment, education, health, and the importance of community engagement, especially for women and young people.