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Malik Obama was born on March 15, 1958 in Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya and is credited as a politician, businessperson and statutory auditor. Malik Obama is 68 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes University of Nairobi.
My Take
I am genuinely curious about Malik Obama as a person rather than a footnote to his famous half-brother. Born in Nairobi and educated at the University of Nairobi, he built a life as a businessman in his own right. Living perpetually in the shadow of one of the most recognizable names on earth must be a strange burden, and I respect anyone who keeps walking their own path under that weight. My take is that the comparison is unfair to him; the more interesting story is the one he writes himself, away from the headlines.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Malik Obama
- Name (Japanese)
- マリク・オバマ
- Reading
- まりく・おばま
- Born
- March 15, 1958 (age 68)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dog
- Origin
- Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
- Occupation
- politician / businessperson / statutory auditor
2. Background
- University
- University of Nairobi
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malik%20Obama
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15982167
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Malik Obama born?
Born March 15, 1958 (age 68).
Where is Malik Obama from?
Malik Obama is from Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya.
What does Malik Obama do?
Malik Obama works as politician, businessperson, statutory auditor.
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