The con then took another bizarre turn when Ms Leeks received a video call from someone who she initially believed was Costner.
She said: “His face was moving and that’s why I thought it was really him. He was sitting in a chair in his office and he was moving.
“He said, ‘This is Kevin Costner and you have been scammed’.
“His ‘management team’ then got hold of me and said it’s not him and people were using his face and voice to scam people.”
After reporting the scam, Ms Leeks said she was contacted on a private messaging service by the scammers again, promising her a job and an apartment in America.
“I thought, ‘I don’t believe this, what on earth is going on?’” she said.
“If fans think they are going to get a job in…
