If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission.

Malin Åkerman ‘s role as Margo Banks in the hit Netflix series, The Hunting Wives, was inspired by a very well-known face in the White House.

Åkerman confirmed what TV viewers have been suspecting for a while after the show dropped on the streaming network on July 21 — her character was solely based on First Lady Melania Trump.

“That was the only reference, really,” Åkerman explained to Vulture. “Other than that, it’s just high society. I’ve mingled with aristocrats and high-society people and seen the games that go into it. For lack of a better word, I wouldn’t say ‘authenticity’ is how those people lead.”

The creative team for The Hunting Wives sha

See Full Page