Ever since the premiere of Inventing Anna on Netflix, the true-crime drama series has been the talk of the town. The series dramatizes the real-life story of Anna Sorokin, better known as Anna Delvey who scammed New York Elites and businesses out of their money. Viewers are eager to know the real-life people behind the characters on the show. After Anna Sorokin, the next most intriguing character is Kacy Duke. Fans have been speculating about Kacy and her gender identity. Rumors have been rife about the life coach being transgender, making people question: Is Kacy in Inventing Anna trans? In this article, we will answer this trending fan query.

The actress portraying Kacy Duke in Inventing Anna is trans 

Kacy Duke isn’t trans but the actress that portrays her onscreen, is a trans actor, Laverne Cox. In real life, Kacy Duke, 65, is a renowned fitness coach in New York City. Her roster of clients included Lenny Kravitz, Bruce Willis, Kate Beckinsale, Julianne Moore, Denzel Washington, and Dakota Johnson. She has collaborated with brands like Nike, Dove deodorant, and Kellogg’s. Her accomplishments don’t end at that. She is also a published writer and has made several TV show appearances over her long career. 

At 65, Kacy doesn’t look her age at all and inspires others to remain fit. Nothing is known about her romantic relationship, but she is currently living happily with her dog Zeus and her grandchildren. 

Kacy Duke and Anna Sorokin’s friendship

Kacy was heartbroken when Anna duped her as well. She had been a dear friend to Anna, bailing her out during her time of need. After finding Kacy on her Instagram, Anna attended her workshop and bought a $4500 training package. They became fast friends and went on vacations together. Anna’s credit cards would magically stop working during those trips.

Kacy even let Anna stay at her place when the con artist had nowhere to go. But their tumultuous friendship came to a sad end when Anna refused to come clean despite all the help she received from Kacy. Fortunately, the fitness trainer didn’t end up losing too much money when she was frolicking around with the supposed German heiress.

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