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Anna Delvey is trying to reinvent herself.
In an interview with Variety, the convicted con artist opened up about life since her trial and the Netflix series “Inventing Anna”, which dramatized her story.
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“I regret a lot of decisions I’ve made in the past. I have not made great choices. My mistakes are very public, and I will have to live with it forever,” she said of her activities, which included falsely portraying herself as a wealthy heiress in order to defraud financial institutions, hotels and individuals.
Since her conviction, Delvey has said she is turning a new leaf, but has found that her past is difficult to run away from.
“It gets thrown back into my face every day pretty much,” she said. “Me moving on does not mean that I’m saying everything I did was so right. I learned from my mistakes. I paid restitution in full. I paid my legal fees. I never had any public defender. I never took money from the government. Nobody’s paying my rent. Nobody’s paying for anything. So, people, what else is there?”
Talking about the media attention she’s received, Delvey told Variety, “There are all these preconceived notions, and that’s not good for my process.”
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As for being a publicly hated figure, she said, “I kind of learn to live with it. I feel like a lot of people just misunderstand what my intentions were.”
In 2022, Delvey’s story became the basis of the Shonda Rhimes-produced drama “Inventing Anna”, in which she was played by actress Julia Garner.
Delvey said, though, that she hasn’t watched a single episode of the
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previously claimed she’d be “lying” if she said sorry for her fraudulent behavior — sat down for an in-depth interview with Variety where she admitted that she has “not made great choices.”Sorokin served almost two years behind bars after being found guilty of bilking banks and hotels out of an estimated $275,000 by posing as a wealthy heiress named Anna Delvey.“I regret a lot of decisions I’ve made in the past. I have not made great choices,” Sorokin told the publication in a piece published Tuesday. “My mistakes are very public, and I will have to live with it forever.”“It gets thrown back into my face every day pretty much,” the con artist added.
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