The documentary “Sweet Bobby,” which came out three years after an investigative podcast of the same name, looks into what happened between the cousins. The real Bobby Jandu, along with Assi, are interviewed in the podcast and documentary. Bhogal is represented by an actor in the documentary.

An actress who appeared in Netflix documentary Sweet Bobby has revealed there were concerns for her welfare after viewers confused her for the real catfish. Bhamini Joseph, who goes by the name of Bambi, played scammer Simran Bhogal in the documentary, which tells the horrific story of how Kirat Assi was catfished for nearly a decade.

A new Netflix documentary tells a sinister tale of a decade-long online romance scam, and the devastation that followed.

Netflix viewers have been warned against becoming complicit in enabling abuse amid immense backlash against the victim of Sweet Bobby. The harrowing documentary tells the true story of Londoner Kirat Assi who was catfished by a man named Bobby for a decade.

Tortoise Media’s six-part investigative podcast chronicled the story of Kirat Assi, a radio presenter who was duped for nearly a decade by Bobby Jandu, a man she met on Facebook and developed an intimate relationship with.

Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare is available to stream on Netflix now, while Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara is being released on Friday, October 18. Hulu’s upcoming horror series Grotesquerie looks like a quintessential Ryan Murphy production, blending horror, true crime, and… Travis Kelce?

Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Adrian Chiles to talk about The Franchise, Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare and Disclaimer.

My Catfish Nightmare" and the earlier podcast "Sweet Bobby." Kirat Assi, the subject of "Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare," is still hoping that police will pursue her catfisher after reporting them six years ago.