![]() ![]() Salma later admitted that she just really needed money to pay her rent. The answer is far less mysterious than you might have expected at this point, after all the snake-inner-strength symbolism. Salma Hayek performed a memorable table-top snake dance as a vampire queen in Rodriguez’s cult horror film From Dusk till Dawn (Credit: Miramax Films / WENN) Had Hayek not needed to pay the rent, she might not have kept the role and overcome her fear of snakes, and we might not have ended up with the iconic film that is From Dusk Till Dawn. ![]() this video reenacts Salma Hayek's snake dance from Robert Rodriguez's. It's hard to argue with the results: the scene turned out amazing and became one of the most iconic (yes!) moments of From Dusk Till Dawn.īut you may be wondering: how did the actress conjure so much inner strength to overcome her greatest fear all by herself while most shrinks take ages to do something about people's phobias? Coinciding with the second verse's return to the Rosenrot motto, these actions. The dancer is a little bit more androgynous, as she is above earthly things, making her more devilish. She is sexier than the dancer from Rammstein’s video. ![]() Salma is a little bit too human and woman for this part. As weird as it may sound, it worked!Īnd in a different way than you'd expect: Salma found out that sometimes, snakes represent a person's inner strength… And basically brainwashed herself into ignoring the snake and imagining herself dancing with her inner strength! I think she is a professional dancer, she moves like a snake, like an alien, she even looks out of this world. Salma Hayek remembers how she got the role of a snake-dancing stripper vampire in the Quentin Tarantino-penned, Robert Rodriguez-directed thriller From Dusk Till Dawn (1996). The actress decided to conduct some research to help change her attitude toward snakes. Salma Hayek on ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ Striptease: I Had to Put Myself in a Trance to Perform With a Snake. Salma, however, kept herself together and decided to deal with her fears face to face. It was not initially included in the script, and the idea came as a total surprise - or, rather, shock - to Salma.īut at that point, Tarantino and Rodriguez were unstoppable: they told Salma they'd find another actress who wouldn't have an issue with snakes. ![]()
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