United Kingdom, Oct. 8 -- Hilaria Baldwin has denied being a "nepo wife".

The influencer, 41, made the statement while insisting her actor husband Alec Baldwin, 67, did not help her secure a place on the new season of Dancing with the Stars.

Speaking on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast hosted by Amanda Hirsch, Hilaria said she earned her spot on the show "on her own merit" and Alec had no involvement in her casting.

She declared: "If he ever made a call, that would make things easier on me, I would feel like I didn't deserve it. I'm a hard worker. I want to earn things on my own merit. I think especially because anybody who marries a celebrity is going to be accused of being. ."

Host Amanda interrupted to say: "A nepo wife," to whic...