
These superstar children are cruising into a brand new chapter of life. With out their dad and mom well-known names.
Take, as an example, how Barack Obama and Michelle Obama‘s daughter Malia Obama distanced herself from her household title for a venture, selecting to name herself Malia Ann when she debuted her movie The Coronary heart on the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
“I used to be all like, ‘You do know they will know who you might be,'” her dad said last October of the warning her gave Malia. “And he or she’s all like, ‘ what? I would like them to observe it that first time and never in any method have that affiliation.’ So I believe our daughters exit of their option to not attempt to leverage that.”
Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise‘s daughter Suri Cruise additionally revealed final yr that she’s going by a brand new title, dropping her dad’s stage name and as an alternative utilizing Suri Noelle (an homage to her mother’s center title) at her highschool commencement.
And he or she and Malia are removed from the one ones to make a change to their surname after reaching maturity.