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Sinister tattoos by Rick Dezhenst - an outrageous character in show business
Perhaps someone does not know his real name, but as soon as the ominous "Zombie Boy" pops up on the Internet, everyone understands who is talking about. He is considered a depicting a dead freak, the body and head of this strange character are completely covered with gloomy tattoos, which brought him incredible popularity.
Now a thirty-year-old young man who does not look insane and reasonably judicious, admits that he made a successful investment by decorating himself with awesome drawings. The body of Rick Gengest is covered with tattoos, which he himself considers very aesthetic.
Life on the street
Born in Canada, the future famous young man from childhood adored horror films, especially associated with surgical operations. As a teenager, Rick escapes from the house and sleeps on the streets with friends. He says that the nickname "Zombies" stuck to him from those reckless times. Having seen once the cult movie "Night of the Living Dead" by D. Romero, the guy suddenly understands how he wants to look.
Gloomy images
From the age of 16 the teenager is systematically decorating himself with tattoos. The pain that he experiences in this, Rick calls the source of his pleasure. Realizing that unusual images can cause increased interest in his person, he puts his photos on the Internet on a personal page.
The grim tattoos of Rika Dzhensta attract in the first weeks a huge number of subscribers. Zombie Boy is often photographed in the background of cemeteries, supporting his frightening image.
Provocation and shocking
Thanks to the shocking appearance, many celebrities want to work with him, he already starred in a video with no less provocative Lady Gaga, participated in the feature film "47 roninov". Rick believes that his image brought him incredible fame and decent money. Staying as an ordinary guy, his life would be empty and uninteresting.
He is afraid to imagine that his tattoos will get bored once, and subscribers will turn away from the character, which will cease to amaze them. In this case, he said, he has a spare plan - to cut off his nose or split his tongue like a snake. And no one knows if Rick is serious at this moment, or is so strangely joking.
Successful investments in tattoos
Being a teenager and spending all the money he earned for "eternal" drawings, it is unlikely that the young man imagined where he would lead it. Initially, the motives were simple. A difficult teenager who lived on the street and listened to punk rock could not help but have a single tattoo. Gradually, he was drawn in, and drawing the drawings on the body became quite an ordinary affair, for which he spent thousands of Canadian dollars. Now he admits that the investments have paid off well, he earns good money on his image of a dead man.
The image of a walking corpse
Over what is now the appearance of Rick Genist, 12 tattoo artists worked. Through his head, the brain seems to be radiating, this miraculously corresponds to the name "Zombie Boy".
The frightening image of a rotting body is transmitted by means of drawings of flies and cadaverous worms. Saying that in the process of decomposition there is a special magic, Rick associates his tattoos with the other world and the transience of life. Outrageous Rick Gzhenest, whose personal life is still not arranged, in all interviews says that until old age just will not live and therefore is not going to start a family.
From the circus to the podium
He is fond of not only decorating his body, an outrageous character of show business once worked in a circus, swallowing swords and strolling along broken glass. Loving extreme, he thus earned a new tattoo. He even participated in a freak show, in which one of the tasks was eating worms. A pleasant surprise for him was getting into the modeling business. In the social networks of Rick Geniste, professional photographers were found, offering huge royalties for the shooting.
World fame
The most successful of his work, which has already brought world fame, was the collaboration with Nicola Formichetti - the stylist of the notorious Lady Gaga and the creative director Thierry Mugler. The image of the revived corpse appears on the podium during fashion shows. Since that moment, Rick Ghenest, whose tattoo is his trademark difference, is constantly busy in photo shoots, and the fashion world does not imagine a single party without an outrageous character.
Charming and lonely
During the filming, he had a stiff expression on his face, so that the embossed pattern on his skull would not be distorted. And in general, the guy is pretty nice, especially his expressive eyes and his charming smile. He is an interesting storyteller, journalists note that after several of his phrases, attention to unusual drawings ceases to be sharpened.
Living to its fullest and loving provocation not only on the podium, but also in life, considers himself to be the real freak Rick Genest. And his wife, whom all the fans want to know, is a concept from the fantasy world. Although, perhaps, the fact is that not every girl would like to be in an apartment with a decaying corpse, even earning good money.
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