Colton Haynes Talks Tackling ‘All Different Emotions’ As Twin Scammers In New Lifetime Movie (Exclusive)

Colton Haynes stars successful the Lifetime movie Swindler Seduction. The movie follows a young pistillate Louisa (Gabrielle Graham) who is swindled by the handsome Steve, played by Colton, retired of thousands of dollars. When Louisa decides to way Steve down, she discovers helium has a duplicate brother. HollywoodLife spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Colton astir taking connected duplicate crooks successful the film.

Colton Haynes successful ‘Swindler Seduction.’ (Lifetime)

“I recovered it to beryllium truly exciting. I really didn’t cognize it was based connected a existent communicative until halfway done filming, and it’s beauteous shocking. It truly was thing that I’ve been wanting to do, conscionable to play benignant of each antithetic emotions successful a character, and past I got to besides bash that successful aggregate characters,” Colton said. “Going into it I thought it was going to beryllium a small spot of a power with the styling of the characters. I thought they weren’t going to beryllium truthful identical, but successful doing so, I’m truly gladsome that we kept them that mode due to the fact that past the assemblage gets to beryllium connected Louisa’s broadside and you’re not rather definite who she’s truly dealing with. That was truthful exciting.”

After Louisa’s find astir Steve and his chap swindler twin, she realizes that they’re some scamming women retired of wealth and more. Louisa takes matters into her ain hands to exposure these duplicate scam artists.

“It was unthinkable to enactment with Gabrielle Grant. Gabby’s a prima and we had a batch of aggravated scenes. There’s a country successful the movie wherever 1 of the characters is chasing Louisa done the house, and Gabby truly brought it to this affectional place,” Colton said. “She truly had a accidental to truly instrumentality her powerfulness back, and I thought it was conscionable specified a peculiar scene, and they truly allowed america to play. Going into it, I was reasoning it was going to beryllium this truly hard benignant of affectional travel but I was treated truthful well. It was conscionable specified a large experience. It was conscionable not astatine each what I had expected. It was truthful amusive to person this opportunity.”

Colton is nary alien to twins. He’s been longtime friends with chap Teen Wolf stars Max and Charlie Carver. HollywoodLife asked Colton if helium called the actors to get their proposal astir playing twins.

“Oh my gosh, could you imagine? But here’s the issue. They’re some good. They’re some the cleanable twins,” Colton admitted. “I conscionable emotion Charlie and Max truthful much. I astir apt should person called them. But past Charlie would person been like, ‘What? Why didn’t they telephone maine and Max? This is my part. This is mine. You bargain everything.'”

Colton Haynes plays twins successful ‘Swindler Seduction.’ (Lifetime)

In this property of societal media, romance scams person go each excessively common. The 34-year-old weighed successful connected what helium thinks is important to support successful caput arsenic they navigate relationships moving forward.

“People’s relationships are built truthful overmuch online now. I person friends that I met during the pandemic online that I speech to much than my existent friends,” helium noted. “I deliberation conscionable truly keeping your idiosyncratic accusation to yourself, and besides conscionable having your defender up a small bit. When it comes to things similar this, emotion tin benignant of instrumentality a clasp of you and person specified a speedy impact. I decidedly deliberation that radical should support their accusation a small spot person to them alternatively of trusting people, particularly radical that you don’t cognize oregon person lone known a day.” Swindler Seduction airs October 22 astatine 8 p.m. connected Lifetime.