Everything We Know About Sasha Obama's New Boyfriend And His Famous Father
Lifestyle - News
By HEATHER BAVER
As reported in the Daily Mail, Sasha Obama's boyfriend in Clifton Powell Jr. The outlet posted photos of the couple walking around Los Angeles together, along with an exclusive pic of the happy couple cuddling.
While the details of how and where they met remain a mystery, it seems likely they got to know each other after Sasha switched schools and moved to the West Coast. 24-year-old Powell Jr. started his career writing TV scripts which he transitioned into working as a director, creating commercials for clients like Nike and Peloton.
Besides his career common ground with Malia, Powell and his girlfriend, Sasha, both have famous fathers. Powell is the second-born child of film star Clifton Powell Sr. He has 260 credits to his name on IMDb which include roles in films like "The Thrill Is On," "Next Friday," and the 2004 biopic "Ray."
While Sasha Obama spent her formative years as a child in the White House, Clifton Powell Jr. was raised in Ladera Heights, California. His mother, Kimberly Crooms, runs two different companies: whateverUneed Designs, an interior design business, and Chef Kim, a company that provides clients with meal and nutrition assistance.