The Handmaid's Tale star will appear opposite Viola Davis, who plays Michelle Obama, in the anthology series on the first ladies. Fagbenle becomes the second British actor to portray the 44th president of the United States in a Showtime series, following Kingsley Ben-Adir in last year's The Comey Rule.
TOPICS: O-T Fagbenle, Showtime, The First Lady, Barack Obama, In Development