Ghislaine Maxwell is infamous for her role in helping her ex-boyfriend, Jeffrey Epstein, run a decades-long scheme to abuse and sex traffic young women and girls. But her life began with the privilege and promise that many can only dream of.
Maxwell, 63, is the daughter of a wealthy media baron and British politician. As a result, she grew up surrounded by affluent and powerful individuals — a pattern that trickled into adulthood and led to her meeting Epstein.
