Vinewood Souvenirs - Willie
“Vinewood Souvenirs – Willie” is one of the Strangers & Freaks missions in Grand Theft Auto V, part of the Vinewood Souvenirs series involving Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill. In this mission, Trevor Philips is tasked with obtaining a specific souvenir from Willie, a member of the British band Love Fist.
Mission Overview
In this mission, Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill ask Trevor to acquire a unique souvenir from Willie, the lead singer of the iconic British rock band Love Fist. Willie is performing at the Tequi-la-la nightclub, and Trevor must confront him to retrieve a personal item—a gold tooth. The mission reflects the eccentric nature of the Vinewood Souvenirs questline, as Trevor navigates a humorous and odd situation to meet the demands of the elderly Vinewood fanatics.
Objectives
- Meet Willie at the Tequi-la-la nightclub.
- Confront Willie and retrieve his gold tooth.
- Deliver the souvenir to Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill.
Setting
The mission takes place at the Tequi-la-la nightclub in Los Santos, a popular spot in Vinewood. The club’s lively atmosphere contrasts with the more peculiar and comedic nature of Trevor’s task. The location reflects the glitzy yet often absurd world of Vinewood, where celebrity culture takes center stage.
Walkthrough
Objective 1: Go to Tequi-la-la
- Head to the Nightclub: A marker appears on the map leading Trevor to the Tequi-la-la nightclub. Upon arriving, Trevor finds Willie hanging out inside.
- Approach Willie: Trevor must approach Willie, who is sitting with his entourage. A brief confrontation ensues where Trevor asks for Willie’s gold tooth, resulting in a fight.
Objective 2: Retrieve the Souvenir
- Knock Out Willie: Players must engage in hand-to-hand combat with Willie. After knocking him out, Trevor can retrieve the gold tooth, which serves as the souvenir for Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill.
- Collect the Tooth: Once Willie is incapacitated, the gold tooth is automatically added to Trevor’s inventory, completing the task.
Objective 3: Deliver the Souvenir
- Meet Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill: After obtaining Willie’s gold tooth, Trevor must deliver it to Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill, who are thrilled by the acquisition.
- Mission Complete: The mission concludes once the souvenir is handed over. Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill express their gratitude, and Trevor continues his bizarre series of tasks for the pair.
Mission Conclusion
- Cutscene: A short cutscene plays after the gold tooth is delivered. Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill are ecstatic about adding another celebrity item to their collection.
- Rewards: Completing the mission progresses the Vinewood Souvenirs series but provides no monetary reward.
Trivia
- Willie is a member of the fictional British band Love Fist, a recurring group in the Grand Theft Auto series.
- The mission involves a humorous reference to celebrity obsession, with Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill representing extreme celebrity fan culture.
- This is one of several Missions where Trevor retrieves strange “souvenirs” for the pair, each involving a celebrity figure in Los Santos.

Mission Name | Vinewood Souvenirs – Willie |
Playable Characters | Trevor Philips |
Primary Objective | Retrieve Willie’s gold tooth |
Location | Tequi-la-la nightclub, Los Santos |
Mission Type | Strangers & Freaks Mission |
Difficulty | Easy |
Time Limit | None |
Required Equipment | None |
Enemies | Willie |
Cutscenes | 1 cutscene when delivering the souvenir |
Rewards | None (progresses the Vinewood Souvenirs series) |
Replayable | Yes |
Mission Fail Conditions | Failing to retrieve the tooth |