Former President Barack Obama reacts to Malia Obama professionally dropping her last name
These celebrity children are embarking on a new chapter of life. Without their parents, their names are recognizable.
Take, for example, how Barack Obama and Michelle Obamadaughter Maybe Obama She distanced herself from her last name for a project, choosing to call herself Malia Ann in her movie credits heart.
Her father recently said of Malia’s warning: “I was like, you know they’re going to know who you are.” “And she’s like: “You know what, I want them to watch it the first time and not have that connection in any way.” So I think our daughters are doing their best not to try to capitalize on that.”
Katie Holmes and Tom CruiseDaughter Suri Cruz recently revealed that she will be using a new name, dropping her father’s stage name and using it instead Suri Noel (a tribute to her mother’s middle name) at her high school graduation earlier this year.
She and Malia aren’t the only ones to change their surnames as adults.
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