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Who is Anna Delvey from HBO’s Generation Hustle?

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Anna Delvey was a socialite. Her next big gig is being featured on HBO’s Generation Hustle. The new series follows young entrepreneurs who may have gone a little too far. The show puts true crime together with character studies to reveal what makes people tick. Fame, money, power: everyone wants it, but at what cost? Generation Hustle has 10 documentary-style episodes. Anna’s is the fourth of the series. Get more details on Anna below.

Get to Know Anna Delvey

1) Anna Delvey isn’t even her real name. Her real name is Anna Sorokin. She used the last name of Delvey as a part of her scheme. Anna was using the moniker to pretend to be an heiress.

2) Soon, the 20-something was jetting off on luxurious trips and travel pursuits with friends. Only, her friends were the ones footing the bill. One of these friends will be featured in the HBO Max episode. Her name is Rachel DeLoache Williams, and she was a former Vanity Fair photo editor.

3) It wasn’t only friends Anna tricked. Before long, she was defrauding 5-star hotels, restaurants, and airlines. She would say that it was all for a foundation she was building. But, it was all a ploy to continue her lavish lifestyle.

Anna Delvey
Credit: YouTube / HBO Max.

4) This isn’t the first time a documentary has been made on Anna Delvey’s life. Netflix will be releasing a miniseries about her exploits. Titled Inventing Anna, it follows a journalist who uncovers Delvey’s fake life. According to ELLE, Julia Garner will portray Sorokin.

5) Episode 4 reads: “…Young, awkward Anna Sorokin transforms herself into glamorous German heiress Anna Delvey. But after she sticks her friend Rachel with the bill for their lavish vacation, Anna’s world begins to unravel. Rachel works with the NYPD to piece together clues to track Anna down.” It’s directed by Martha Shane.

So, how will Anna’s story go? Tune in to HBO Max’s Generation Hustle on April 22 to find out.

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