Samantha Lyndell Azzopardi was born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia on 21 August 1988, of Maltese heritage. She first came to the attention of authorities in Rockhampton, Australia in November 2007 when she was 19. In September 2010, she tried to enroll in at least two schools in Brisbane, posing as a student, but was rejected from the second school after her reference letter was found to be fraudulent. In October 2019, she met a French couple who had recently moved to Melbourne and moved into their home to become their au pair under false credentials. She was charged with child stealing, theft and property deception in May 2021 and received a two-year sentence. Con Girl, a four-part Australian