
Evan Peters
Department: Acting
Biography
Evan Thomas Peters is an American actor. He is best known for his multiple roles on the FX anthology series American Horror Story, as Stan Bowes in the first season of the FX ballroom drama series Pose, and as Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver in the X-Men film series (2014–2019) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe series WandaVision. In 2021, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance in Mare of Easttown. In the same year Peters returned to the American Horror Story universe, playing writer and entertainer Austin Sommers in the first part, Red Tide, of the tenth season. Most recently Peters portrayed infamous serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer in the Ryan Murphy created Netflix miniseries, Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
Known For

Kick-Ass
2010

Never Back Down
2008

Remarkable Power
2008

Sleepover
2004

Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
2011

TRON: Ares
2025

Adult World
2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014

The Lazarus Effect
2015

Queen
2010

Wish
2023

Safelight
2015

X-Men: Apocalypse
2016

Elvis & Nixon
2016

The Pirates of Somalia
2017

An American Crime
2007

The Good Doctor
2011

Sofia Coppola's Little Mermaid
2014

Clipping Adam
2004

Gardens of the Night
2008

Dark Phoenix
2019

The Accomplice
2017

American Animals
2018

Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story
2012

I Am Woman
2020

Once Upon a Deadpool
2018

Deadpool 2
2018

Mama's Boy
2007

Out of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts
2012

China, Il The Musical
2015

Giving and Receiving
2018

Falling
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The Statement
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Tron: Ares - A Special Look
2025

One Tree Hill
2003

House
2004

American Horror Story
2011

American Horror Story
2011

Phil of the Future
2004

Ghost Whisperer
2005

Monk
2002

The Office
2005

American Horror Story
2011

Invasion
2005

WandaVision
2021

Marvel Studios Assembled
2021

The Days
2004

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2022

American Horror Story
2011

Dirt
2007

Mare of Easttown
2021

American Horror Story
2011

The Mentalist
2008

American Horror Story
2011

American Horror Story
2011

American Horror Story
2011

Late Night Berlin
2018

POSE
2018

American Horror Story
2011

China, IL
2011

Without a Trace
2002

GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018

Criminal Minds
2005

The Beauty
2026

Agatha All Along
2024

China, IL
2011

Parenthood
2010

Golden Globe Awards
1944

In Plain Sight
2008

The Emmy Awards
1949

Conan
2010