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  • Birth Name: Malin Akerman
  • Birth Place: Stockholm, Sweden
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/12/1978, Taurus
  • Profession: Actor; model; singer
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ABC Orders More Scripts for Trophy Wife and The Goldbergs

Are ABC's new Tuesday-night comedies here to stay?

The network has ordered three more scripts of freshman series The Goldbergs and Trophy Wife, Deadline reports.

The '80s-set comedy The Goldbergs, starring Jeff Garlin and Wendi McLendon-Covey, grabbed...read more

Fall TV Popularity Contest: Like S.H.I.E.L.D., Goldbergs, Trophy Wife or Lucky 7?

Are you marveling at Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.? Do you want to stay in the '80s with The Goldbergs? Is Trophy Wife a winner? Would you bet on Lucky 7?

Now that these new series have premiered, we want to know your thoughts — and what you think of every new show this season.

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Tuesday Playlist: S.H.I.E.L.D. Leads All-New ABC Lineup, NCIS, Relocated Person

When it comes to heavy lifting, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is being asked to flex more than its share of muscle. Leading off an entire night of new ABC programming (always a risk, especially in these fragmented times), taking on TV's top-rated drama (NCIS), satisfying the expectations of Marvel Comics fans and Joss Whedon's considerable cult following, that's a lot for any spin-off to live up to, even with source material like The Avengers.

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Malin Akerman: Videos

Pete Stands up to Diane
Malin Akerman Tries Out Producing
Childrens' Hospital Season 5
Russian Roulette

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Wanderlust
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The Giant Mechanical Man
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Rock of Ages
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The Giant Mechanical Man

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Coming and Going
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The Tryst
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My Friend Falcon
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The Breakup

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Year Title Description
2013 Trophy Wife TV Show Series, Actor - Kate
2013 Burning Love TV Show Series, Actor - Willow
2013 ABC's Fall Preview Special Presented by The Chew TV Show Series, Appearing
2013 65th Primetime Emmy Awards TV Show Series, Appearing
2012 The Giant Mechanical Man Movie, Actor - Jill

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Trophy Wife Turns a Villain Into a Hero: You Want Her to Win

Malin Akerman vividly remembers when she first heard about the project Trophy Wife.

"When I first read the title Trophy Wife I was not interested," she tells TVGuide.com. "I was like I don't want to play a trophy wife. To me, that's just a vapid, no-brains, really uninteresting [character] to watch."

Yes, it's no secret that the title trophy wife is typically one that makes people bristle. "It was part of the idea, actually, to turn that stereotype on its head," co-creator Sarah Haskins says. Adds co-creator Emily Halpern: "What if we do tell the story of a trophy wife but... read more

Malin Akerman's Watchlist: I Can't Wait to Get Back into Sesame Street!

With a new show and a new baby, actress Malin Akerman doesn't have too much time to watch TV. But she's still looking forward to watching Sesame Street.

"I haven't been able to watch too much TV with a new baby, but I can't wait to get back into Sesame Street. That was my favorite show," Akerman tells TVGuide.com in her celebrity Watchlist video. "And the Smurfs! I'm going to have to get my hands on the Smurfs because that was awesome."

What is Robin Williams' favorite show? See his Watchlist and more!

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Critic's Notebook: ABC at TCA

Few captive audiences present as treacherous a minefield as the Television Critics Association, whose members are conditioned not to applaud or otherwise act like fans on those rare occasions during a press tour when a pilot episode is screened for the entire group for the first time. (Those of us with long memories remember when such events have backfired, most notably in my experience with the ...
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Trophy Wife Producers: There Are No Villains

Malin Akerman had a very distinct reaction when she first heard the title of the new ABC comedy Trophy Wife.

"I literally saw the title and I said, 'Oh, hell no. I'm not playing a trophy wife,'" Akerman said at the Television Critics Association fall TV previews on Sunday.

Luckily, in the role twenty-something party girl-turned-wife and... read more

Top Videos: Boston Marathon Tributes, "Gay of Thrones," Will Ferrell's The Office Farewell

There wasn't much to smile about this week in the wake of the deadly explosions at Monday's Boston Marathon. Our favorite videos of the week include Stephen Colbert's monologue dedicated to the victims of the bombings. And thanks to our partners at Tubefilter, we're also bringing you first looks at the new seasons of online series Burning Love and Little Women, Big Cars. Check out those clips and more in this week's roundup of Top Videos.

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