Malia Obama is broadening her portfolio as a director . The eldest daughter of former president Barack Obama directed Nike’s latest commercial, starring basketball star player A’ja Wilson. Malia Obama directed Nike’s latest ad campaign The 26-year-old directed Nike’s newest commercial promoting Wilson’s debut signature sneaker. She was seen giving instructions to actors, which included Wilson in behind-the-scenes photographs. FUN FACT: Malia Obama was one of the directors on @_ajawilson22 's latest Nike ad 👏 https://t.co/dbEiFdkA9Z pic.twitter.com/3U4RcsHH3y — Sole Retriever (@SoleRetriever) May 4, 2025 The ad itself features children, teenagers and adults celebrating Wilson. The commercial offers a creative and colorful approach to introduce the WNBA’s star first shoes: the A’One.  Nike’s commercial for A’ja Wilson’s signature ‘Nike A’One’ shoe—directed by Malia Obama. pic.twitter.com/m80kC2GyQq — Front Office Sports (@FOS) May 4, 2025 Malia Obama has worked on several film and...