Willy Adkins is a multifaceted American actor, director, and producer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. As the owner of Breaking Fate Entertainment, formerly known as Spook Show Entertainment, he has established himself as a "jack of all trades" with a wide range of skills and expertise.
With a lifelong passion for the dark arts and photography, Willy founded Deviant Desires Photography in 1996, a venture that has allowed him to express his creativity and showcase his unique perspective. He has also delved into alternative model portfolio production and horror-themed art, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile and innovative artist.
In addition to his work in photography and art, Willy has made a name for himself in the world of paranormal investigation, founding Illinois Ghost Hunters in 2006. This endeavor has taken him on a journey across the country, exploring the unknown and uncovering the mysteries of the supernatural.
As a talented actor, Willy has won numerous accolades for his performances, including a best actor award at the Smokey Night Film Festival in 2015 for his role in the film Gordon Finn. He has also worked as a producer, director, and writer on various independent films, showcasing his ability to excel in multiple capacities.
Willy's dedication to supporting and promoting the work of other independent artists has earned him a reputation as a respected and accomplished producer/director of film festivals and conventions. He has worked with numerous events across the country, including the Chicago Horror Film Festival, Cinema Soup Film Festival, Historic Crimes Convention, and Dark Art and Oddities Convention, to name a few.
When he's not working on his many projects, Willy can be found residing in Dekalb, Illinois, or traveling to his "home away from home" in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He is a proud father of two daughters, Dixie Belle and Bethany Madison, and spends his free time engaging in his favorite hobbies, including working on his personal art, collecting weird antiques, oddities, and sideshow memorabilia, and touring various shows and conventions.
