1. Barack Obama “Yes We Can” Nia Ford

2. Things you may not know He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics He was known as "O'Bomber" at high school for his skill at basketball His name means "one who is blessed" in Swahili His favorite meal is wife Michelle's shrimp linguini He won a Grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, Dreams From My Father He is left-handed – the sixth post-war president to be left-handed He has read every Harry Potter book He owns a set of red boxing gloves autographed by Muhammad Ali He worked in a Baskin- Robbins ice cream shop as a teenager and now can't stand ice cream

3. He has his hair cut once a week by his Chicago barber, Zariff, who charges $21 (£13) He was the first president to have a cell phone in the white house

4. Family He is married Michelle and has two daughters named Sasha and Malia. They also have a Portuguese Water Dog named Bo

5. He was the senator of Illinois -He was in office January 3, 2005- November 16, 2008 -He was born august 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii -He is 49 years old

6. Democrat is his political party

7. He won a Grammy Award in 2006 for Best Spoken Word Recording. It was for the audio version of his book Dreams from my father. He and his wife bought a house in Chicago in 2005. Back then it cost $1.65 million. The house has 4 fireplaces.

8. He smokes but wants to quit. After all, there is a non-smoking policy in the White House.

9. Site page www.telegraph.co.uk/.../barackobama/.../Barack -Obama-The-50-facts-you-might-not-know.html obama-zone.com/interesting-facts/