DE-VIL WOMAN: Talking With The Incomparable Syn De-Vil by Owen Keehnen

Pronounce her name like the car and not the anti-Christ. That said --- Syn DeVil is a snake-loving head-banging Goth goddess on the edge.  She’s a model/actress/conventioneer/force-of-nature --- a multi-hyphenate born for the horror world. The horror convention star-attraction favorite is currently exploding on the independent horror scene. A natural before the camera, her rapidly expanding resume includes such film projects as ‘Vampire Sisters’, ‘Stakes’, ‘Dark Places’, ‘Witches Sabbath’, ‘Metal Radio’, ‘The Tenement’, ‘Dead Body Man’, ‘Erotic Survivor 2’, ‘Dirtbags’, ‘Metalheads’, and ‘Last Dying Breath’. And there’s plenty more on the way with 2005 looking to be her busiest year yet. This busty brunette vixen is one vamp that captivates and charms and she is thirsty for your visit at www.SynDeVil.com.

 

 
Owen:
With a name like Syn DeVil did you pursue the horror genre, did it pursue you, or was your career in this genre a fluke?

SYN: Well, IT'S REALLY WHAT I WAS AIMING FOR. IT'S MY MAIN INTEREST, FOR MY OWN ACTING (I REALLY THINK I WORKS BEST FOR ME TOO, I DON'T REALLY SEE MYSELF PLAYING HAPPY FAMILY MOMMY OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT "HEY KIDS IT 'S ARTS & CRAFTS DAY!! TODAY WERE GONNA MAKE OR OWN VOODOO DOLLS!! LOL.) IT IS ALSO MY PERSONAL FAV. TO VIEW ALSO.. I JUST LOVE VAMPIRES, WITCHES, MONSTERS & ALL THE CRAZY EVIL STUFF!!

Owen: Did you have fun this past Halloween?  Did you dress up as anyone but your luscious self and what did you do?

SYN: I WAS AT THE HORRORFIND SHOW OUT IN ARIZONA. IT WAS FUN GOT TO HAND OUT W/ "BRAINDAMAGE" & SOME OF THE CAST & CREW FROM THE MOVIE I WORKED ON IN AUGUST OUT THERE.

Owen: Tell me about your film 'Vampire Sisters'?

SYN: Well, ME & MY LOVELY SISTERS ARE WELL I GUESS YOU CAN FIGURE IT OUT FROM THE TITLE VAMPIRES!! WE'VE FOUND QUITE A UNIQUE WAY FOR FAST, FREE DELIVERY OF OUR FAVORITE & ONLY DISH OR SHOULD I SAY DRINK (OK BLOOD, BLOOD, BLOOD WE'RE VAMPIRES WHAT DO YOU EXPECT???) WE RUN AN EXOTIC WEBSITE & INVITE OUR BEST CUSTOMERS OVER 4 A SPECIAL TREAT.. BUT IT TURNS OUT THEY ARE THE TREAT..BUT WE ALSO MADE A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.. BLOOD TASTES BEST WHEN THE VICTIM IS HIGHLY AROUSED UMMMMMMMMMM :) SO THEY DO GET A LITTLE FUN BEFORE THE BIG D!!

Owen: You play so many vampires in your films - 'Stakes', 'Vampires Sisters', 'Last Dying Breath' - what are some characteristics you share with those "creatures of the night"?''

SYN: WELL WE ALL WEAR THE SAME TYPE OF CLOTHES...LOL.  LIKE MY CHARACTERS & (FROM WHAT THE MEN TELL ME) LIKE MOST WOMEN I CAN GO FROM SEXY& SWEET TO BITCH (OR WITCH OR VAMP) IN A FRACTION OK A SECOND

Owen: And tell us a little something about 'Witch's Sabbath'?

SYN: THIS IS REALLY GONNA BE A KILLER FLICK. I'M THE LEADER OF A SMALL GROUP OF WITCHES WHO SERVE "THE DARK LORD" TO REMAIN ALIVE WE MUST MAKE A SACRIFICE OF THE HUMAN KIND 666 SOULS BY MIDNIGHT ON ALL HALLOWS EVE. AWESOME SPECIAL EFFECTS, LACK OF COMPLETE COSTUMES (UMM NUDITY!!) IF YA LIKE THAT KINDA STUFF.. BLOOD, BODY PARTS A FLYIN' YEAH!! ALSO A SPECIAL GUEST RON JEREMY PLAYING A BIBLE SALESMAN!! IT'S GONNA KICK SOME SERIOUS ASS!!

Owen: Do you have a best and a worst filmmaking experience?

SYN: JUST A FEW PROJECTS THAT GOT STARTED & NEVER FINISHED. SOMETIMES IT'S MONEY OR SOMEONE BACKING OUT.. I HATE WASTING MY TIME.

Owen: When was the first time you realized "Heavens to Beelzebub, I'm such a Goth Gal!”

SYN: AS A YOUNG TEEN. I WAS A KID FROM A SMALL TOWN THERE WERE REALLY NO, DIFFERENT TYPES OF PEOPLE, EXCEPT ME.. I JUST LIKED BLACK SOMETIMES LEATHER OR LACE, MIX IT UP, ADD SOME DARK MAKE-UP CRAZY NAILS & THERE YA HAVE IT!! I ALWAYS LOVED HALLOWEEN SPOOKY STUFF ECT.. I ACTUALLY HAD A DIFFERENT LOOK FOR A FEW YEARS THE BLONDE HAIR ECT. BUT WENT BACK TO MY ROOTS (HAIR ROOTS GET IT..LOL) I THINK I INVENTED GOTH IN MY LITTLE TOWN EVERYONE JUST THOUGHT I WAS A FREAK.. WOULD HAVE BEEN AWESOME TO GROW UP IN LA OR NYC OR SOME OTHER COOL PLACE.

Owen: If a young miss came to you asking for advice about becoming a Scream Queen what would you tell her is the smartest and the stupidest things that she could possibly do?

SYN: Well, AVOID SCAMMER AGENTS & THE "I'LL MAKE YA A STAR BABY, BUT FIRST WHAT ARE YA GONNA DO FOR ME?? IF IT SOUNDS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE IT PROBABLY IS... THINGS ARE TOUGH & SEEM TO BE GETTING HARDER.. IF YOU REALLY WANT SOMETHING YA REALLY GOT TO WORK FOR IT, AUDITIONS, GET SOME GOOD PICS, NETWORK, ATTEND CONVENTIONS, MAYBE EVEN TAKE SOME ACTING CLASSES IF YOU CAN. MOST IMPORTANT DON'T GIVE UP MOST LIKELY YER GONNA GET SOME NO..BUT THAT JUST MAKES THAT BIG "YES, YOUR PERFECT FOR THIS ROLE" ALL THE BETTER.

Owen: You are quite popular on the convention circuit.  What are the best and the worst parts about appearing in that sort of venue?

SYN: WELL THE BEST IS MEETING THE FANS. THAT'S WHY WE DO IT.. GREAT TO MEET SOME OF THE OTHER GUESTS TOO MOST ARE NICE -OR SUPER COOL, SOME ARE WELL YOU KNOW "STUCK ON THEM SELVES" I GUESS YOU'D SAY. SOMETIMES I GET STUCK W/ A LONG DRIVE OR A SHITTY FLIGHT DELAYS ECT.

Owen: What is the oddest thing a fan has ever asked you to sign?

SYN: THEIR BODY...

Owen: What's something that makes you scream in real life?

SYN: BUGS..HATE EM BUT I LOVE SNAKES ODD NO??

Owen: What is something that makes you want to KILL?

SYN: TRAFFIC JAMS, RUDE PEOPLE WHEN IT'S REALLY UNCALLED FOR.

Owen: When I was a little girl I wanted to grow up to be _______________________.

SYN: A LOTTERY WINNER. :)

Owen: What is in your CD player right now?

SYN: A MIX CD OF SOME KILLER METAL TUNES.. IN FLAMES, RAMMSTEIN, KORN (I LIKE ALOT OF STUFF OLD & NEW BUT METAL IS #1 4-ME

Owen: What's your ideal horror triple feature?

SYN: WELL "INTERVIEW W/ A VAMPIRE " IS MY FAVE & THE GUYS LOOK SOOOOOOOO DAMN HOTT!! THE EXORCIST & CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON

Owen: Where would you like to see yourself five years from now?

SYN: TYPING UP SOMETHING LIKE THIS BUT ON MAYBE A PENTIUM 7 LOL. I'M GOING TO KEEP GOING AS LONG AS I CAN SO.YER NOT GETTING RID OF ME ANYTIME SOON WORLD :) HEHE

Owen: Cheers and all the best in life and career,