Anna Delvey is putting her best foot forward in the ballroom. And that foot includes a blinged out ankle monitor. The socialite con artist — whose real name is Anna Sorokin — brought attention to the accessory during the Season 33 premiere of “Dancing With the Stars” Tuesday.
Introduced at the top of the show as a “fashionista and entrepreneur,” Delvey, 33, took to the dance floor wearing an ankle monitor bedazzled to match her ombre blue, purple, pink and yellow ensemble. The device appeared to be capped off with a bow. As “DWTS” tapes in LA, Delvey has been given special permission to take part in the competition series alongside new pro Ezra Sosa.
Sosa shared photos of him and Delvey in their primetime ensemble on Instagram shortly before the season premiere. Delvey’s spokesperson, Juda Engelmayer, confirmed that she could travel within 70 miles of her home base and anywhere in the five boroughs of New York City under previous house arrest conditions, per the Associated Press . However, they could not comment on any changes to those rules.
The New York resident has also been forced to wear an ankle monitor since her release from prison in 2022. Delvey exclusively told The Post that she truly doesn’t want the “spectacle” that comes with wearing the GPS tracker. “Every time I go out, what’s being written is I’m sporting the ankle bracelet or I’m flaunting it,” she explained in August.
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