Michelle Obama dances in a television program for children

Will Americans see today the qualities of dancer of the first lady, Michelle Obama, during his participation in a school in Virginia on the popular program in television for children "I Carly", reported yesterday media premises.

In the episode of the show on the Nickelodeon, Obama, 47 years, chain played the role of first lady and thanked the families of the military for their patriotic sacrifice, said the newspaper's internet Huffington Post.

The cast, Miranda Cosgrove, Star plays the role of the daughter of a Colonel in the air force, sad because his father again sent it overseas, it added that medium.

Is the first time a first lady of United States appears on a television show depicting a role since that Nancy Reagan, cinema exactriz, joined the child star Gary Coleman in the series "Diff" Diff'rent Strokes "in March 1983 to promote its campaign against drug use, said the newspaper The Washington u000aPost.

Obama attended last week to the high school, Hayfield, in Fairfax County, southwest of Washington, and after filming sent a twitter message saying that it had "been delighted" with the experience

The first lady said to the press that she sees the television show with daughters Malia, from 13 years old, and Natasha, of 10, and that he wanted to join the program as part of its campaign to encourage Americans to support the families of the military.

Cosgrove, of 18 years, said that she felt "really nervous, having the first lady on the set", according to The Huffington Post. "But turned out that the first lady is a very nice, normal person".

A part of the show, called "random dancing", puts participants to dance, and, according to The Huffington Post, Jennette McCurdy, who plays the role of "Samantha" in the agenda, said that Obama "demonstrated its qualities".

No will, however, the first time u000athat Americans will appreciate the pace and the grace of Michelle Obama in dance: last year during a visit to school intermediate Deal, in the District of Columbia, the first lady joined students in two popular rhythms, and the video on Youtube has had more than 4 million "hits".

"I Carly" producers chose the Hayfield school because it is located in an area with numerous families of military personnel, and for a period of questions and answers Michelle Obama advised students to eat a diet healthy.

When a student asked that "super power" would possess, Obama said. "Do you know?" I've always wanted to fly. "When I was a child dreamed always fly", reported The Huffington Post.

To the question of what his favorite room in the White House? the first lady replied: "The yellow Oval Office which has Windows that open onto the balcony Truman" and added "is one of the few places where the" u000a"President can go out and walking alone,".

Since the Nancy Reagan warned teenagers about the dangers of drugs for 26 years, no other first lady had been playing a role in a series of entertainment television, recalled The Washington Post.

Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush, and the same Obama Michelle made appearances on "Sesame Street", but not representing roles, but to sponsor initiatives for children.

The only wife of a President who also played a role, and for fun, the television was Betty Ford in an episode of the "Mary Tyler Moore Show", in January 1976.

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