“I guess I did,” Sorokin/Delvey admitted to Cooper. There’s no word on how many claims of wire transfers actually transpired, but the show did take creative license, according to the mega-grifter herself.
CNN reports that Delvey appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast, where she told host Alex Cooper that, sure, maybe Anna Delvey lied, but not to that extent. She ended up being deported to Frankfurt this weekend, but she squeezed in another podcast appearance being escorted across the pond, perhaps for good.Īnna previously revealed herself to be a fan of Julia Garner’s indelible, almost indescribable accent work (“She did a little too much… She really dove into the accent”), but it sure sounds like she did not enjoy how the show portrayed her as a whole. She served four years in prison(s) for defrauding New York City’s elite party people, went straight into ICE custody (for overstaying her visa), and caught Covid somewhere during that timeline. “Yes, probably so,” she said, laughing.Fake German heiress Anna Delvey (born Anna Sorokin), subject of Netflix’s Inventing Anna, hasn’t been having the greatest time of things lately. Sorokin was asked if, given the chance, she would do the same things again. Shonda Rhimes, the creator of “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Scandal,” has been tapped to dramatize it.Īs guards signaled the end of the visit before her sentencing, Ms. And Netflix purchased the rights to the New York magazine story for an undisclosed amount. Williams has deals with HBO and Simon & Schuster.
But I’m confident that this won’t be the last time we hear from Anna, and I know that she will go on to great things.” Spodek, her lawyer, said: “I don’t know how realistic some of these business endeavors are. Sorokin said she was also interested in criminal justice reform, artificial intelligence and the banking industry, adding: “Ideally, if all goes well, I’ll have my own investment fund.” She said she had already made some “smaller investments” in technology and cryptocurrency with personal money routed through an L.L.C. “I guess I’m fortunate enough to go to real prison, so I’ll have more material,” she said.Īfter her release, she is likely to be deported to Germany, but she said she then hoped to move to London. Sorokin said, she has been held in a maximum security section. She said she has balked against authority in Rikers and has been disciplined 30 times, including a few weeks in solitary over Christmas. Although she was sentenced to a longer term than she had been offered in a plea deal, she said she did not regret going to trial. Sorokin was again arrested in October 2017 and held at Rikers.Īhead of trial, she said, she was offered a plea deal with a sentence of three to nine years in prison, but she considered that too long and took her chances on a trial. Sorokin was first arrested in July 2017 for skipping out on thousands of dollars of bills at the Beekman and W New York hotels and a lunch bill of less than $200 at a restaurant at the Le Parker Meridien hotel.Īfter being released, Ms. She would use those same documents again and again in pursuit of different loans, she said. and created four fake bank statements in Photoshop, which she said took surprisingly little time. In late 2016, she said, she returned to Germany for a few months where she worked out the details of A.D.F. Prosecutors said her ruse was collapsing. She said she felt pressured to open the club in order to attract more investors. Sorokin, who spoke only vaguely of her childhood, said she was not close to her “conservative” parents she noted that they did not attend her trial.īut time was running out. At 19, she left her parents and brother for Paris in pursuit of a fashion degree. Sorokin said she was born in Russia and grew up in Eschweiler, Germany, where her father worked as an executive at a transport company, which eventually became insolvent. Sorokin made excuses for her actions, she did not apologize for her character: “I’m not a good person.” From striver to grifter She said she never told anyone she had that kind of money - they just assumed it. “I was power hungry.”įriends may have thought she had millions of dollars at her disposal, she said, but that was a misunderstanding.
“My motive was never money,” she said, dressed in a khaki jail jumpsuit and Céline glasses. The attention of influential men in finance and real estate validated her, she said.
Sorokin insisted she was worried that as a young woman, she was vulnerable to men who would “cheer me on” and then seize control of her vision for the club, which she called the Anna Delvey Foundation.
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