This man impersonated, er Wendi Deng.

A male fraudster dubbed the ‘Con Queen of Hollywood’ has appeared in court accused of impersonating female entertainment moguls including Rupert Murdoch’s ex-wife Wendi Deng. Indonesian Hargobind Tahilramani, 41, allegedly swindled aspiring stars out of large sums of cash by posing as showbiz executives offering them movie deals. Among those aped by the so-called ‘catfish’ were Star Wars producer Kathleen Kennedy, former Sony movie chief Amy Pascal, and ex-Paramount boss Sherry Lansing, it is said. Tahilramani allegedly spoke in a…

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