Who Is Rory Farquharson? All You Need to Know About Malia Obama Boyfriend

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Rory Farquharson is a professional rugby player and a law student at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is famous for being the boyfriend of former U.S. president Barrack Obama's daughter, Malia Obama.

Rory Farquharson’s profile summary and bio

  • Full name: Rory Farquharson
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: July 18, 1998
  • Age: 23 years old
  • Zodiac sign: Cancer
  • Place of birth: Suffolk, England
  • Current residence: Woodbridge, Suffolk
  • Nationality: British
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Christian
  • Sexuality: Straight
  • Height in feet: 6'1''
  • Height in centimetres: 185
  • Weight in pounds: 165
  • Weight in kilograms: 75
  • Eye colour: Dark brown
  • Hair colour: Brunette
  • Mother: Catherine Farquharson
  • Father: Charles Farquharson
  • Marital status: Dating
  • Partner: Malia Obama
  • School: Rugby School
  • University: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Profession: Student
  • Net worth: $1 million

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Early life

Farquharson was born on July 18, 1998, in Suffolk, England. Rory Farquharson's father is Charles Farquharson, the London-based Insight Investment Management Limited CEO, while his mother is Catherine Farquharson, an accountant. He is twenty-three years old, and his Zodiac sign is Cancer.

The star attended Rugby School in Rugby, England. The school is a private English boarding school. During his school days, the twenty-three-year-old represented the school in sports and became the school head boy from 2015 to 2016.

This position is usually given to the most outstanding student, academically and socially. While in school, Rory co-founded the Blue Bunsen Society, the school's chemistry club. After leaving Rugby school, he joined Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to study law.

Career

Farquharson is still in University pursuing his law career. However, while still studying, Rory applied for an internship at the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in Northern Ireland, where he worked during his summer holidays. The organization works to support the peace process of Northern Ireland.

In 2015, Farquharson appeared in a rugby video captured at the World Cup opening ceremony.

Relationship with Malia Obama

Rory came into the spotlight after his relationship with Malia Obama, daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama. Rory and Malia met for the first time in Cambridge, where their relationship bloomed.

Rory Farquharson and Malia Obama were first spotted sharing an intimate moment toward the end of 2017. The two were kissing while they attended Harvard–Yale football match.

In addition, the love birds have been spotted enjoying a shopping spree on the streets of New York City. They were also spotted on a theatre date at the show Hallelujah in London, England.

Malia’s father, former U.S. president Barrack Obama and his wife Mitchelle Obama, seem to agree with their daughter's choice. During the Covid-19 pandemic, he quarantined with the Obama family during the early stages of the pandemic.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

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Chloe Bennett explores the intersection of pop culture, streaming entertainment, digital trends, and contemporary lifestyle. Her weekly commentary reaches thousands of culture enthusiasts.

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