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Unmasking the so-called HOLLYWOOD CON QUEEN, who used the phone to charm hundreds of bit players out of their Tinseltown dreams
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Unmasking the so-called HOLLYWOOD CON QUEEN, who used the phone to charm hundreds of bit players out of their Tinseltown dreams
Indonesian Hargobind Tahilramani (pictured), 43, is wanted in the US for a £1.5m scam which saw him impersonate top film executives, including producers working for Christopher Nolan.
Hargobind Tahilramani, 42, impersonated well-known Hollywood figures to dupe more than 300 victims out of $1 million by offering non-existent work in the film business, a court heard on Wednessday.
The strange and complicated scam stretched across multiple countries over seven years. But when police arrested the Hollywood Con Queen, her hundreds of victims were shocked.
The strange and complicated scam stretched across multiple countries over seven years. But when police arrested the Hollywood Con Queen, her hundreds of victims were shocked.