Netflix's Inventing Anna gathered an eclectic and hugely talented cast to depict the real-life characters behind the Anna Delvey scandal. Released in February 2022, Inventing Anna opened to positive reviews, with many critics citing the core cast's committed and evocative performances throughout the series. Inspired by the New York Magazine article "How Anna Delvey Tricked New York's Party People" by Jessica Pressler, Inventing Anna recounts the shocking true story of convicted fraudster Anna Sorokin. Posing as a wealthy German heiress under the name Anna Delvey, the Russian-born con artist defrauded banks, hotels, and wealthy acquaintances in a four-year crime spree.