‘Soho grifter’ Anna Sorokin developing Delvey’s Dinner Club reality TV series

25/01/2023 16:48 The Guardian

Convicted fraudster and inspiration behind Inventing Anna is creating a series in which she hosts dinner parties in her apartmentAnna Sorokin, the convicted con artist who went by the name Anna Delvey, subject of a viral New York magazine story and inspiration for the Netflix series Inventing Anna, is reportedly working on her next act: a reality TV series.The Russian-born former “Soho grifter”, who is currently under house arrest after overstaying her visa, will host “celebrities, moguls and glitterati” for dinner parties in her Manhattan apartment for an unscripted series tentatively titled Delvey’s Dinner Club, according to a statement from producers on Wednesday. Sorokin, who just turned 32, was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) detention last October after overstaying her visa; she already completed her sentence for her 2019 conviction for attempted grand larceny. Continue reading...

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