Netflix's Inventing Anna gathers an eclectic and hugely talented cast to depict the real-life characters behind the Anna Delvey scandal. First released on February 11th, 2022, Inventing Anna opened to positive reviews, with many critics citing the core cast's committed and evocative performances throughout the series. The new Netflix TV show has also drawn praise for the handling of its salacious source material that keeps audiences guessing in much the same way as its titular protagonist did to New York City's elite class between 2013 and 2017.
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. Sorokin was eventually convicted of multiple counts of attempted grand larceny in 2019, as well as on additional charges of larceny in the second degree and theft of services.
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The aforementioned cast of the Inventing Anna miniseries serves to elevate an already juicy tale of duplicity and scandal. Workaholics star and co-creator Anders Holm delivers a surprisingly serious turn as journalist Vivian Kent's husband, while the series' star Julia Garner thrives in a fully-committed performance as the eponymous Anna. Here's a guide to Inventing Anna's cast and characters, as well as where you know each actor from.
Now best known by her birth-name Anna Sorokin, Delvey left a trail of unpaid hotel charges, fraudulent checks, and false wire transfers in her
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