Malin Akerman says a surprising figure served as inspiration for her controversial role in The Hunting Wives. The 47-year-old actress revealed that the Netflix series’ creative team referenced former first lady Melania Trump while describing her character,

First lady Melania Trump has inspired Netflix 's new show The Hunting Wives, one of the shows top actors Malin Akerman said.

The creative direction pointed her toward one key figure for her performance, Melania Trump. "During filming, [the creative team] described Margo as a bit like Melania Trump, someone who ‘came into a marriage to this rich man as one woman,

There’s a proverb that goes “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” First lady Melania Trump may not agree. That’s

Malin Akerman Reveals How Melania Trump Inspired Her Controversial 'Hunting Wives' Character originally appeared on Parade. Between her southern accent and darker locks, you may not have recognized Malin Akerman right away in The Hunting Wives, the scandalous Netflix series that has viewers obsessed.

Swedish-American actor Malin Akerman has revealed how her character in The Hunting Wives takes inspiration from First Lady Melania Trump.