[1], Keo, who was raised by her grandmother, in a small town outside New York City, started working as an exotic dancer when she was just sixteen or seventeen years old.[2]. Roselyn "Rosie" Keo is seen here during an interview with "20/20." But with the onset of the 2008 financial crisis, Keo looked for other opportunities to supplement her wavering income. After all, five years have passed since; Keo's daughter is now nine years old. How does the scheme work? "They wanted to destroy me," said Younan, who is close with his family.
Email TooFab editors at tips@toofab.com. The lawsuit brought screaming headlines in the New York City newspapers. I'm a businesswoman. "You're like, 'No, I'm doing all the work. What he remembered was that he had gone out with Pascucci for three dates, where women she described as her sisters, cousins or friends also showed up, but says he had no recollection of what happened later on those nights. From her reporting, Pressler told ABC News that the women concocted a drug cocktail that consisted of "Just a sprinkle of MDMA and ketamine.". Soon she began dancing at the gentlemen's club next door, which eventually led her to making $10,000 a night. Roselyn Keo is 34 years old and from Manhattan, USA. So, Keo says, the women would simply pose as the assistants of their victims and use their verbal skills. And, through being able to distract him, they could get him to authorize more credit card payments without keeping track of his spending. [4] The story was adapted into a 2019 film by Gloria Sanchez Productions titled Hustlers, with Constance Wu playing the character based on Keo. "'Can you tell me what's going on? "I don't think I was a con woman. “That was their absolute goal, to destroy me financially, embarrass me.”, (MORE: 'Hustlers' star Constance Wu reveals Jennifer Lopez 'almost broke my nose twice' on set), (MORE: The G-string scholarship: College students strip to pay tuition costs), (MORE: Strippers for Jesus: Former dancer makes it her mission to save others), (MORE: Backpage CEO Carl Ferrer pleads guilty to conspiracy, money laundering), (MORE: The real 'Magic Mike': What happens on and off stage at Dallas male strip club). "We're lookin' for Hublots…Rolexes…Patek Philippes.".
Through her friendship with Barbash, Keo was able to boost her income. Nick Name: Keo This might have been a blessing in disguise, which she would not realize until later. Get Toofab breaking news sent right to your browser! Share store details, promotions, or brand content with your customers. Law enforcement officials could document that, during the investigation, they tricked or cajoled four men into spending $200,000. The new movie "Hustlers," inspired by the true story of Keo, Barbash and Pascucci, hits theaters Friday. They were allowed to keep all the money. The star-studded flick stars Cardi B., Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Keke Palmer and Lili Reinhart. When the target had enough female attention, and alcohol, to be suggestible, several beautiful confederates would show up, and cajole him to taking them to a strip club. When she returned to working the club scene, in 2012, she found that her friend Barbash was making more money than ever, while the clubs and dancers weren't. Law enforcement officials could document that, during the investigation, they tricked or cajoled four men into spending $200,000. Hair color: Black That's the point. Mother: NA Younan, who has never been married and has no children, blew the whistle on the scam, first by disputing the charges with American Express, which upon investigation agreed with him were fraudulent, and later fighting every effort by the women and Scores to force him to pay — even if it wasn't the full amount. Roselyn Keo was born and raised in a small county 20 mins away from Manhattan. Faced with the choice of making less money or having to perform sex acts to keep her income where she needed it to be, Keo said she teamed up with Samantha Barbash, an ambitious single mom from the Bronx. "Writing the book was very cathartic. Pascucci is working on her associate's degree in criminal psychology.
Sons: No In an explosive interview, Roselyn Keo revealed how the gang, including Samantha Barbash (pictured), would drug wealthy men before robbing them of thousands of dollars in New York. Brother: No Several New York City strip clubs had arrangements with Barbash's team to pay a kickback from the target's credit card charges, at the club. STRIPPER Roselyn Keo explains why she stole tens of thousands of dollars off her “clients” in an explosive tell-all interview. In 2015 Jessica Pressler interviewed Keo and Barbash for an article in New York magazine.