Evan Peters

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

The Mentalist

Criminal Minds

House

The Office

Monk

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

All Movies (36)

• TRON: Ares2025 · as Julian Dillinger
• Tron: Ares - A Special Look2025 · as Julian Dillinger
• Wish2023 · as Simon (voice)
• I Am Woman2020 · as Jeff Wald
• Dark Phoenix2019 · as Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver
• Once Upon a Deadpool2018 · as Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)
• American Animals2018 · as Warren Lipka
• Deadpool 22018 · as Quicksilver (uncredited)
• The Pirates of Somalia2017 · as Jay Bahadur
• The Accomplice2017 · as Randy
• X-Men: Apocalypse2016 · as Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver
• Elvis & Nixon2016 · as Dwight Chapin
• Safelight2015 · as Charles
• Mutant vs. Machine - The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'2015 · as Self
• X-Men: Unguarded2015 · as Self
• China, Il The Musical2015 · as Clint
• The Lazarus Effect2015 · as Clay
• X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M2014 · as Self
• X-Men: Days of Future Past2014 · as Peter / Quicksilver
• Sofia Coppola's Little Mermaid2014 · as Eric
• Adult World2014 · as Alex
• Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story2012 · as Self
• Out of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts2012
• Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown2011 · as Max Cooperman
• The Good Doctor2011 · as Donny Nixon
• Queen2010 · as Frat Guy
• Kick-Ass2010 · as Todd
• Gardens of the Night2008 · as Rachel / Brian
• Never Back Down2008 · as Max Cooperman
• Remarkable Power2008 · as Ross
• Mama's Boy2007 · as Keith
• An American Crime2007 · as Ricky Hobbs
• Sleepover2004 · as Russell
• Clipping Adam2004 · as Adam Sheppard
• Falling—
• The Statement—

All TV Shows (38)

• The Beauty2026 · as Cooper Madsen
• The Beauty: Official Podcast2026 · as Self
• Agatha All Along2024 · as Ralph Bohner
• DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story2022 · as Jeffrey Dahmer
• Mare of Easttown2021 · as Colin Zabel
• Marvel Studios Assembled2021 · as Self - Pietro Maximoff
• WandaVision2021 · as Ralph Bohner (a.k.a. Pietro Maximoff)
• POSE2018 · as Stan
• GQ Presents: Iconic Characters2018 · as Self
• Late Night Berlin2018 · as Self
• American Horror Story2011 · as Kit Walker
• American Horror Story2011 · as Tate Langdon
• American Horror Story2011 · as Mr. Gallant/ Jeff Pfister / Tate Langdon / James Patrick March
• American Horror Story2011 · as Kyle Spencer
• American Horror Story2011 · as Jimmy Darling
• American Horror Story2011 · as Austin Sommers
• American Horror Story2011 · as Rory Manahan
• American Horror Story2011 · as Kai Anderson
• American Horror Story2011 · as James Patrick March
• China, IL2011 · as Clint (voice)
• China, IL2011 · as (voice)
• Conan2010 · as Self - Guest
• Parenthood2010 · as Brandon
• The Mentalist2008 · as Oliver McDaniel
• In Plain Sight2008 · as Joey Wilson / Joey Roston
• Dirt2007 · as Craig Hope
• Ghost Whisperer2005 · as Dylan Hale
• Criminal Minds2005 · as Charlie
• Invasion2005 · as Jesse Varon
• The Office2005 · as Luke Cooper
• House2004 · as Oliver
• The Days2004
• Phil of the Future2004 · as Seth Wosmer
• One Tree Hill2003 · as Jack Daniels
• Without a Trace2002 · as Craig Baskin
• Monk2002 · as Eric Tavela
• The Emmy Awards1949 · as Self
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee