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Christine Baranski volunteers to play Betsy DeVos on 'SNL'

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Actress Christine Baranski has volunteered to play US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on "Saturday Night Live".

The 64-year-old actress has said the two share a strong jawline and she can play people with whom she disagrees, reported Entertainment Weekly.

"It would seem somewhat logical - we have that strong jawline, don't we? I can play people with whom I drastically disagree.

"The (SNL) sketches have been unbelievable all through the election, and the post-election. So yeah, we could have a revolving door of people playing the cabinet members and all," Baranski said .

"The Good Wife" actress' interest to play US President Trump's latest addition to the cabinet after Melissa McCarthy's cameo as White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on "SNL", which further generated eagerness amongst artistes to play other related characters like Rosie O'Donnell as Steve Bannon and Billy Baldwin as Eric Trump.

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First Published: Feb 11 2017 | 9:32 AM IST

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