Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, is stepping into the spotlight in a new way. The 25-year-old is making strides in the entertainment industry and recently made headlines for choosing to use a different name professionally.A New Chapter in HollywoodMalia made her directorial debut at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival with her film, The Heart. While her creative talents were widely recognized, what caught the public’s attention was her decision to drop her famous last name from the credits, opting to go by “Malia Ann.”