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Tinder Swindler sued for Leviev name use

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Shimon Hayut, the infamous star of Netflix's "The Tinder Swindler," is being targeted by the real Leviev family he once claimed to be a part of.

According to court documents obtained by People, Israeli diamond magnate Lev Leviev and his family filed a lawsuit against Hayut for pretending to be Leviev's son and slandering the family name while engaging in selfish ploys.

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