Anna Sorokin

Anna Sorokin Full Name: Anna Sorokin Alias: Anna Delvey The Fake Heiress Origin: Domodedovo, USSR Occupation: Con Artist Skills: Scheming Conning Goals: Con people out of their money (succeeded, later backfired) Crimes: Theft Money laundering Fraud Type of Villain: Wealthy Con Artist

“	I'd be lying to you and to everyone else and to myself if I said I was sorry for anything.	„
	~ Anna Sorokin

Anna Sorokin (born January 23, 1991) is a Russian-born con artist who posed as a wealthy heiress to launder money from people in New York from 2013 to 2017.

Sorokin was convicted in 2019 where she was sentenced to 4 to 12 years in state prison, fined $24,000, and ordered to pay $199,000 in restitution for her fraudulent actions. In October 2022, Sorokin was granted a $10,000 bail bond and released from prison, at the cost of being in home confinement with electronic monitoring and prohibition to use social media.

References

• Fake heiress who dazzled New York elite gets 4 to 12 years for fraud, Reuters
• Anna Sorokin, who pretended to be a wealthy German heiress, was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison last week, Inside Edition
• Con artist who passed herself off as wealthy heiress sentenced to 4 to 12 years in prison, CBS News
• Anna Sorokin, Con-Artist From ‘Inventing Anna,’ Released From Prison, Variety