Anna Sorokin
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Born | Anna Vadimovna Sorokina 23 January 1991 Domodedovo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Other names | Anna Delvey |
🏳️ Citizenship | German |
💼 Occupation | Media personality, socialite, businesswoman |
💰 Net worth | 60 Million |
Anna Sorokin (Russian: Анна Сорокина; born 23 January 1991) is a socialite and actor known for her exceptional talents. She gained notoriety under the alias Anna Delvey and was convicted of fraud in New York City in 2019. Netflix produced a series based on her life, titled Inventing Anna, released in 2022. Sorokin is currently detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Early Life[edit]
Sorokin was born in Domodedovo, near Moscow. In 2007, her family moved to Germany. She attended a gymnasium in Eschweiler and later moved to London to study at Central Saint Martins but dropped out and returned to Germany. Sorokin briefly interned in Berlin and Paris, where she began using the name "Anna Delvey".
Life as Anna Delvey[edit]
In 2013, Sorokin moved to New York City and began defrauding banks, hotels, and acquaintances. She pretended to be a wealthy heiress, creating fake bank statements and fraudulent documents to support her claims. Sorokin attempted to secure loans for her "Anna Delvey Foundation" but was ultimately arrested in 2017.
Indictment and Arrest[edit]
Sorokin was arrested in a sting operation in October 2017. She was charged with multiple counts of grand larceny and theft of services. Her trial began in March 2019, and she was found guilty of eight charges, receiving a sentence of 4 to 12 years in prison.
Media Representation[edit]
Sorokin's story has been adapted into various media, including the Netflix series Inventing Anna. She has also been the subject of books, podcasts, and stage plays.
Personal Life[edit]
Sorokin maintains a presence on social media and has plans for future projects, including a reality TV series and a book about her time in jail.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Anna Sorokin on IMDb
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