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

For her latest role as a politician’s wife on The Hunting Wives, Malin Åkerman went straight to the top for her character’s inspiration. The actress, who stars as mysterious socialite Margo Banks in the Rebecca Cutter-created Netflix series,

The Hunting Wives' star Malin Åkerman talks us through Margo’s big moments in the season 1 finale, and whether there’ll be season 2.

In a recent interview, Akerman said that the Netflix series' creative team referenced the first lady when describing the character Margo Banks to her