![]() ![]() How did Netflix get the rights to tell the story of Anna Sorokin? However, a month later, Sorokin was arrested by immigration officials for overstaying her visa and is still in a New Jersey county jail awaiting deportation. It was expected she would then be deported to Germany. (Image credit: Netflix) Where is Anna Sorokin now?Īfter apologizing for her crimes at a parole hearing in October 2020, Sorokin was released from prison on grounds of good behavior in February 2021. Netflix’s take on the saga is told from the perspective of Vivian Kent, a fictionalized version of Pressler, as she tries to wheedle the story out of Delvey and save her own career in the process. She was sentenced to serve 4 to 12 years in prison. Sorokin was arrested in October 2017 and convicted in May 2019 of attempted grand larceny (trying to steal vast sums of money). In the end, the money ran out and unpaid credit card bills began to rack up. She was also on the verge of convincing a hedge fund to give her $25 million to open a private club worth twice that amount. ![]() It was Williams who Sorokin stuck with a $62,000 bill for a Moroccan retreat she'd agreed to pay for.Īs well as her friends, Sorokin also scammed two Manhattan hotels, a private jet company and a series of banks, with the total amount she owed coming in at more than $200,000. Between 20, she fleeced her new friends for thousands of dollars.Īmong her victims were wealthy art dealer Michael Xufu Huang and Rachel DeLoache Williams, a one-time photo editor with Vanity Fair. She had no fortune and didn’t stand to inherit a thing. Anna Delvey turned out to be Anna Sorokin.
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