Fake Pics of Brad Pitt Dupe Woman Out of $850K in Romance Scam I TMZ TV

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Tough times for a middle-aged French woman who got scammed out of $850K, fooled into thinking she was dating Brad Pitt after being duped by manipulated images of the actor.

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00:00Bonjour, girl. It's me, Brad Pitt, just writing on Facebook to say, I love you. And if you

00:07send me $850,000, we can be together forever. Oh, come on! This is a scam!

00:14A French woman is finding herself unlucky in love and broke after being scammed, made

00:20to believe that she was in a relationship with Brad Pitt.

00:23Oh, Anne. Poor, poor Anne. Who's Anne?

00:26She's 53 years old. She's from France. About two years ago, she got what she believed was

00:32a DM from Brad Pitt himself. Yep. Claiming he had cancer and needed money

00:37for treatment because his was all tied up in his divorce with Angelina. Dude even allegedly

00:42sent tons of fake pics. So, what did Anne do? She sent him almost $900,000 because this

00:52person posing as Brad Pitt was saying like, leave your husband, be with me. So, she divorced

00:57this millionaire guy. Oh, no. Got the money. She sends a settlement to the fake Brad Pitt.

01:03So, how did she finally find out it was all a scam?

01:06When she started seeing photos of the actual Brad Pitt stepping out with his girlfriend,

01:11Inez de Ramon. How does that happen? Oh, come on. People

01:16fall for Brad Pitt scams all the time. A few years ago, I thought I had Brad Pitt

01:21because it said B-Pitt on the license plate. And a guy got out who looked like Brad Pitt,

01:26so I pulled my camera up. Hey, Brad mate. How are you going?

01:29Not Brad. No, no. You think Brad Pitt's going to have BP on his license?

01:33I was as confused as you guys. Clearly. Meanwhile, authorities continue the

01:38hunt to find this scammer. Don't send your money to Brad Pitt if he friends you on Facebook.

01:43Au revoir, everybody.

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