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Stranger Things' Charlie Heaton and Natalia Dyer Take A Lie Detector Test

Stranger Things stars Charlie Heaton and Natalia Dyer take a lie detector test. Is Charlie Heaton from the U.K.? What is his astrological sign? Who influenced his musical style? Is he jealous of Joe Keery's hair? Does Natalia have a winter birthday? Who was her childhood celeb crush? What college did she graduate from? Watch the video to find out the answers to these questions and much more!

Released on 07/12/2019

Transcript

[Narrator] Natalia.

Yes.

[Narrator] Charlie.

Hello. We're gonna be taking

a lie detector test today.

One of you will be hooked up to the machine,

while the other asks questions, and then you'll switch.

Who would like to go first?

I'll go first.

You'll go first? Yep, yeah.

Okay.

Do I look afraid?

Just a bit. Um.

[Charlie laughs]

[Man] There's nothin' to worry about.

Good, okay.

Is your real name Charlie Heaton?

Yes.

Were you born in Bridlington, England?

No.

I was born in Leeds,

grew up in Bridlington.

Are you ready to take this lie detector test?

I think so.

[Natalia] Okay, let's get started.

So you grew up in the UK?

Mm hmm.

Do you wanna move back?

Sometimes.

Would you say you prefer fish and chips

over a hamburger and fries?

Yeah, yeah.

[Natalia] Is it fair to say you're more

of a Prince Harry than a Prince William?

[laughs] Uh, yeah that's fair.

Yeah, I think so, yeah.

Would you say I'm more of a Megan than a Kate?

Oh, yes.

Does being British mean you have to care about the royals?

No, no, I don't.

Was it hard to perfect your American accent?

No.

Have you ever had a hard time understanding my accent?

Sometimes.

Vague.

No, I'd say no.

No, actually no.

Do you think I do a good British accent?

Yes.

Is it true your birthday is February 6th?

Yes.

[Natalia] So you're an aquarius?

Yes.

Would you say you relate to the song Age of Aquarius?

I don't know.

[Natalia] Do you think you let the sun shine in?

Yes.

Are you in to horoscopes, astrology?

Astrology's of late, yeah.

Do you believe our signs are compatible?

Yes.

Have you ever looked up the signs

of your celebrity crushes to see if you were compatible?

No.

Is it true you were a drummer in the band Comanechi?

Yes.

Would you say you're a better musician than this man?

[laughs] Um, no, no.

I think he's really talented, he's a great musician.

What about this young man?

I'm not more successful

as a musician than this person.

Who would you say has influenced you as a drummer more,

Charlie Watts or Ringo Starr.

Ringo Starr, for sure.

King of groove.

What about Animal, of The Muppet's?

I still Ringo Star, but I liked how

ferocious and erratic he was.

I was probably closer drummer to this guy than Ringo.

Can you show me?

Show you?

[Natalia] Yeah.

How?

[Natalia] Just, I don't know, drum a little bit.

Tap? You do it all the time!

[Charlies tapping]

If you didn't wanna act anymore,

would you want to become a rockstar?

If I didn't want to act, um,

I don't think so, no.

I mean, I don't miss it, and I used to do that,

and I don't miss it.

But if I wasn't acting, I don't know what else I would do.

So maybe, yes, I would probably.

I mean a big rockstar would be pretty fun, so yeah.

Be honest, have you ever purposefully

trashed a hotel room?

Not on purpose.

[Natalia] But you have?

[Charlie] But I have.

[Natalia] Okay.

Trashed is one word.

You're going to be in the movie The New Mutants,

is that right?

Mm hmm, yeah.

[Natalia] Are you nervous to join The Marvel Universe?

No.

Do you think mutants exist in real life?

No.

If you had superpowers, which power would you wanna have?

Teleportation.

What do you think my superpower would be?

Yours? Yeah.

To be invisible.

Interesting.

You play Jonathan Byers in Stranger Things, right?

Uh-huh.

[Natalia] Are you a lot like your character?

No.

Partly, yes and no.

These hard yes and strictly hard yes and no,

they all need an explanation! Just answer the question.

Yes I am in someways and no I am not in other ways.

Okay, do you think Nancy

would be in to you, Charlie Heaton?

No.

Do you ever wish you had hair like this guy?

I don't even need to look at that.

Yeah, yeah he's got great,

he's got the best hair He's got great hair.

Come on, Yeah.

Would wouldn't want hair like this?

At any point during this interview

did you lie and we didn't catch you?

I don't know.

I mean I don't know if you caught me.

Did he lie?

He's not lying.

Wow, truth teller.

Guess you past the test.

You ready, Natalia?

Yes.

[Charlie] Okay, is your real name Natalia Dyer?

Yes.

Were you born in Nashville, Tennessee?

Yes.

[Charlie] Are you ready to take the lie detector test?

Not sure, I guess so.

Okay, well if we

get started, is it true you were born January 13th.

Yes.

As a child, did you have birthday parties

with leftover decorations from New Year's parties.

I don't think so, I hope not.

Do you remember-- I mean it's fine, recycle.

But, I don't think so.

Do you remember the best birthday present

you were ever given as a kid?

I had a barbie jeep.

I can't remember if that was a birthday thing

or if it was my sister's, but I drove it a lot,

I don't know, that's my option.

Growing up, did you always want to be an actor?

Yeah, I did, I liked it.

Did you ever wanna be anything else?

Yeah, I thought about it.

Writer or yeah, something else.

Do you have a favorite TV show growing up?

Like what age are you talking?

Let's pick, 12 year old Natalia.

12 year olds, this is actually hard.

I don't know, I mean I watched Disney Channel.

Did you have a celebrity crush?

Have you ever had Yeah.

a celebrity crush? Yeah, I did.

I did.

Well, who was your biggest celebrity crush?

We could make it that.

I think Orlando Bloom

when Lord of the Rings was, I don't know.

We have the same birthday.

It's fated.

Yeah, have you met them?

Have you met him? No, I have not.

Do you have a current celebrity crush?

Um, eh.

Do you know who my childhood celebrity crush was?

I feel like I do.

I feel like maybe I don't.

Okay, I'm gonna find one that's,

your first role was in Hannah Montana: The Movie correct?

I mean, IMDB role, I guess.

Were you more of a Miley fan or a Hannah fan?

Miley, I mean.

Okay. Gosh, that's a tough one.

Do you think it's possible to have

the best of both worlds?

[both laughing]

Um, sure, yeah.

You graduated from NYU, correct?

I went there.

Do you think you're smarter than me

because you went to college?

No.

I can spell better, though.

[laughs] True.

Can you do your best New York impression accent?

Uh, no.

I know I'll completely embarrass myself.

No? I'll offend plenty

of people, I'm sure.

You play Nancy Wheeler in Stranger Things is that right?

[Natalia] Yes.

Did you watch a lot of scary movies

to get ready for the show?

I watched some.

[Charlie] Scary movies?

I mean, yes.

Do you enjoy scary things?

No.

Be honest, did you watch Finn's movie It?

No, I'm so sorry.

[Charlie] No I know.

I can't. You didn't watch it.

I'm very suggestible.

You play Finn Wolfhard's sister in the show.

In real life you have a sister, is that correct?

Yes.

[Charlie] Does she like Stranger Things?

I have two sisters.

I don't know if either of them have watched it.

Would you say you're a cooler sister than Nancy?

I don't know, Nancy's pretty cool.

You and I were cast around the same time, right?

[Natalia] What?

You and I were cast

around the same time, right? Yeah.

Do you remember your first impression of me?

Yes.

What was it?

You were scared of bugs.

You're cool, you're a cool guy.

You're a drummer in a band. Oh man.

Is that first impression still true?

You're cool, of course, you're a cool guy.

Did you lie any time and that we didn't catch you?

I don't think so.

[Charlie] Did she?

He's like, Hey, me too! I didn't lie either!

I also didn't lie.

No lying.

I'm not a liar.

Starring: Charlie Heaton , Natalia Dyer

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