American Horror Story

Evan Peters stars as Lobster Boy Jimmy Darling in the fourth installment of American Horror Story: Freak Show.

Career Highlights

Evan Peters is one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors with critical acclaim in both television and film roles.&nbsp;Peters is best known for his work in the FX’s Emmy®-nominated series American Horror Story. Created and produced by Ryan Murphy, the show has featured Peters in a vast variety of roles. Serving as one of the few actors to be cast throughout the entire series, Peters has portrayed the characters of “Tate Langdon,” “Kit Walker,” and “Kyle Spencer.”On the big screen, Peters starred in The Lazarus Effect alongside Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass. From the producer of The Purge, Paranormal Activity and Insidious, the thriller follows medical students as they develop a serum to bring the dead back to life.&nbsp;In 2010, he starred in Kick Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Nicolas Cage, Chloe Grace Moretz and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The film follows teenagers and their amateur attempts of becoming superheroes. The film was released by Lionsgate.Peters first gained recognition for his debut performance as “Adam Sheppard” in Michael Picchiottion’s film Clipping Adam. Portraying the life of a troubled teenager earned Peters Phoneix Film Festival’s Best Breakthrough Performance in 2004.Other film credits include Safelight (2015), Never Back Down (2008), Never Back Down 2 (2011), Gardens of the Night (2008), Remarkable Power (2008), and An American Crime (2007).&nbsp;Peters starred in ABC’s Invasion as “Jesse Varon” and made regular television appearances in CW’s award-winning series One Tree Hill, Disney Channel’s Phil of the Future, and ABC’s The Days. Additional television credits include Dirt, House M.D., Parenthood, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, and The Office.

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Evan Peters stars as Lobster Boy Jimmy Darling in the fourth installment of American Horror Story: Freak Show.

Evan Peters as Jimmy Darling in FX's AHS: Freak Show

Evan Peters as Jimmy Darling | AHS: Freak Show | FX

American Horror Story: Freak Show

Evan Peters

Career Highlights

Frances Conroy
as Gloria Mott

Emma Roberts
as Maggie Esmerelda

Denis O'Hare
as Stanley

Evan Peters as Jimmy Darling | AHS: Freak Show | FX

Evan Peters

Emma Robertsas Maggie Esmerelda

Denis O'Hareas Stanley

Emma Roberts
as Maggie Esmerelda

Denis O'Hare
as Stanley