The protagonist of the Netflix documentary The Tinder Scammer continues to generate news that goes hand in hand with the success of the production of the streaming service.
The novelty has to do with a landing of Simon Leviev in Hollywood to tell, in the Mecca of cinema, what he considers “his truth”.
Based on what was published by TMZ, Leviev (whose real name is Shimon Hayut) signed a contract with one of the most relevant Hollywood agencies with the idea that it would represent him as an artist. This is the agency led by Gina Rodríguez and with Gatoni Inc.one of the fastest growing in the middle.
The content that Leviev intends to generate is divided into two: a podcast and a reality show.
According to TMZ, a source linked to Rodríguez’s agency told them that the “Tinder scammer” has everything in mind. a content marketing strategy to maximize global awareness which he achieved thanks to the Netflix documentary.
Remember that Leviev was posing as a diamond billionaire on Tinder to scam women he met on the dating app.
Beyond what was published by TMZ, there is another version. In this case, published by Page Sixwhich ensures that the format would be similar to The Bachelor, in which a group of women apply for a date with a supposedly highly eligible man.
Tinder scammer and Netflix strategy at its peak
The Tinder scammer has been the most impactful content of the beginning of 2022 for Netflix.
The story, after more than two weeks on the video streaming service, remains the most talked about topic on social media and the media in general.
The documentary details what happened to several women who dated and shared intimate moments with the protagonist, and how the man made them believe that he was a millionaire and then got them to give him money.
The film took as its starting point the series of interviews that the Norwegian newspaper VG did on the subject, published in 2019.
With the story of Cecilie Fjellhoy, Pernilla Sjoholmy and Ayleen Charlotte, Norwegian, Swedish and Dutch, respectively, it was possible to know about the existence of this man who, according to estimates, could have defrauded about twenty people for almost US $ 10 millions.
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