As a former First Daughter, there has been interest in who Malia Obama is dating now and what she has been up to since her family left the White House.
Malia – the eldest daughter of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama – was last engaged to her Harvard University classmate Rory Farquharson, whom she began dating in 2017 and has split over the years. Now it seems that a new man has come in Malia’s life. In photos obtained by Page Six, 24-year-old Malia appeared to be on a date with music producer Davit Eklund (33) in Los Angeles.
The two were photographed at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art on August 4, 2022, where Malia was seen in a white crop top and loose-fitting green pants, while David sported a beige T-shirt and Was wearing green shorts, which had a picture of Bob. Marley on left foot. The two were also seen hugging, with Davit’s hand resting on Malia’s waist as he stroked the back of her neck.
Davit is the co-founder of the record label 1432R in Washington DC, where Malia lived from January 2009 to January 2017 when her father was the President of the United States. The Daily Mail also reports that Dawood’s father is retired State Department official John Eklund, who worked at several US embassies in Africa. His mother Yeshi Eklund is from Ethiopia. According to The Daily Mail, after Malia and Davit’s recent outing if their third public date was seen grabbing lunch together on July 26, 2022 and going for a walk around Los Angeles on August 2, 2022.
Along with Malia, Barack and Michelle also share daughter Sasha, who is dating actor Clifton Powell’s son Clifton Powers Jr. Michelle confirmed the relationship in an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in April 2022. “They loved the Jonas Brothers. Now they are bringing grown men home,” she said of her daughters at the time. “Before it was like a pop band. Now they have boyfriends and real life.”
In a 2020 interview on “The Bill Simmons” podcast, Barack talks about what it’s like to quarantine with Malia and her most recent boyfriend, Rory Farquharson. “He’s British. Amazing young man, and he was kind of stuck because there was a whole visa thing and he had a job,” he said. “So we took him in, and I didn’t want to like him, But he’s a good kid. The only thing you look for. , , Young people eat! It is strange to see them eating food. My grocery bill went up by about 30 percent.”
He also discussed what the family went through while in quarantine. “As I think a lot of families, we went through that first month where we were playing games every night and doing little arts and crafts projects and then slowly, they started to get a little bored with us,” he said . Barack also told InStyle in November 2020 how the “rogue” has become Malia. “Malia, she’s so excited. She’s someone who enjoys people, enjoys life, and enjoys conversation,” he said at the time. “She never gets bored, which is a bad quality that can take you places.