Where Do Anna Delvey and Her Parents Stand Today?

Netflix’s “Inventing Anna” collection takes viewers contained in the lifetime of Anna Delvey (née Anna Sorokin) and examines how she was in a position to pull off one of many greatest scams of all time. Posing as a rich socialite, Delvey scammed bankers and defrauded New York’s elite. She claimed she was a German heiress, when in actuality, her mother owned a small comfort retailer and her dad labored as a truck driver earlier than he opened his personal heating-and-cooling enterprise. So, the place are Delvey’s dad and mom now?

As of 2007, Delvey’s household has been residing in Germany. Delvey was 16 in the course of the time of the transfer, however she ultimately left for New York in 2013. Although her dad and mom initially helped help Sorokin along with her residing bills when she moved, they have not been in contact since they discovered in regards to the con. “Earlier than her detention, we knew nothing about her life in US,” Delvey’s father, Vadim Sorokin, beforehand instructed a Russian newspaper. “Our daughter has by no means despatched us any cash. Quite the opposite, she was borrowing. In fact we’re very involved about her.”

In an interview with The New York Occasions, Delvey known as her dad and mom “conservative,” they usually weren’t current at any of her trials in 2019. “I actually do hope my daughter finds what she is in search of, no matter it’s,” Vadim Sorokin instructed DailyMailTV in 2019 after she was discovered responsible for grand larceny and theft of companies. “I wouldn’t have any affect on her life and what she does. It’s right down to her what she has performed . . . She has a egocentric persona, we won’t do something about it. We raised her properly.”

Delvey served practically two years in jail and was fined $24,000 and $199,000 in restitution. In February 2021, she was launched from jail. Nevertheless, her freedom was short-lived as she was taken again into custody later that March by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for overstaying her visa within the US. She’s reportedly now being held in ICE custody awaiting deportation.

“Inventing Anna” premieres on Netflix on Feb. 11.