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The Tinder Swindler: where are Simon Leviev and his alleged victims now?

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The Tinder Swindler tells the story of how Pernilla Sjöholm and Cecilie Fjellhøy were conned out of thousands by Simon Leviev. (PHOTO: Getty Images)
The Tinder Swindler tells the story of how Pernilla Sjöholm and Cecilie Fjellhøy were conned out of thousands by Simon Leviev. (PHOTO: Getty Images)

It’s the show everyone’s talking about, on radio talk shows and social media, in hair salons and offices, on Zoom meetings and around dinner tables across the country.

The Tinder Swindler is Netflix’s runaway success of the year so far, clocking 45,8 million hours watched worldwide in its first five days and hitting the top 10 in 92 countries, South Africa included.

So popular is the documentary the streaming giant is in talks with producers to turn it into a movie – and it’s easy to see why.

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