Barack Obama shares loving birthday tribute to wife, Michelle, on her 62nd birthday [View all]

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Source: ABC News

January 17, 2026, 1:47 PM


Michelle Obama is marking her 62nd birthday on Saturday, and her husband, former President Barack Obama, is celebrating her with a heartfelt message.

He posted a photo of the couple together on Instagram, writing, "Happy birthday to the woman who lights up every room she walks into. I love you, Miche."

The birthday milestone comes as she recently released her latest book, "The Look."

The former first lady recently sat down with "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts to discuss the project, which offers an in-depth and personal exploration of her iconic style during her years in the White House.

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/barack-obama-shares-loving-birthday-tribute-wife-michelle/story?id=129311393

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