Actor evan peters biography

ByBrent Furdyk

If it seems as if Evan Peters has been around for a long time, that's because it's true.

He moved from St. Louis to L.A. when he was just 15 to launch an acting career as a teen. The first of his many screen credits was the title role in the 2004 indie film "Clipping Adam." As he revealed in an interview with W Magazine, that movie was only the second thing he ever auditioned for.

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Since then, Peters has built up an impressive and eclectic roster of roles, most notably in the "X-Men" film franchise and such TV series as "Pose," "WandaVision," and "Mare of Easttown." However, his most famous project has been "American Horror Story," in which he's played numerous roles over the years, ranging from a psychotic ghost with a latex fetish to a deranged and homicidal hotel architect.

In fall 2022, Peters demonstrated even more versatility when he starred as one of the world's mos