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Evan Peters

Evan Peters

Born: 1987-01-20 • St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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.

Filmography
TRON: Ares poster
TRON: Ares
2025 • Julian Dillinger
Wish poster
Wish
2023 • Simon (voice)
I Am Woman poster
I Am Woman
2020 • Jeff Wald
Dark Phoenix poster
Dark Phoenix
2019 • Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver
Once Upon a Deadpool poster
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018 • Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)
Giving and Receiving poster
Giving and Receiving
2018 • Stan Bowes
American Animals poster
American Animals
2018 • Warren Lipka
Deadpool 2 poster
Deadpool 2
2018 • Quicksilver (uncredited)
The Pirates of Somalia poster
The Pirates of Somalia
2017 • Jay Bahadur
The Accomplice poster
The Accomplice
2017 • Randy
X-Men: Apocalypse poster
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 • Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver
Elvis & Nixon poster
Elvis & Nixon
2016 • Dwight Chapin
Safelight poster
Safelight
2015 • Charles
China, Il The Musical poster
China, Il The Musical
2015 • Clint
The Lazarus Effect poster
The Lazarus Effect
2015 • Clay
X-Men: Days of Future Past poster
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014 • Peter / Quicksilver
Sofia Coppola's Little Mermaid poster
Sofia Coppola's Little Mermaid
2014 • Eric
Adult World poster
Adult World
2014 • Alex
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Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story
2012 • Self
Out of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts poster
Out of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts
2012
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown poster
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
2011 • Max Cooperman
The Good Doctor poster
The Good Doctor
2011 • Donny Nixon
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Queen
2010 • Frat Guy
Kick-Ass poster
Kick-Ass
2010 • Todd
Gardens of the Night poster
Gardens of the Night
2008 • Rachel / Brian
Never Back Down poster
Never Back Down
2008 • Max Cooperman
Remarkable Power poster
Remarkable Power
2008 • Ross
Mama's Boy poster
Mama's Boy
2007 • Keith
An American Crime poster
An American Crime
2007 • Ricky Hobbs
Sleepover poster
Sleepover
2004 • Russell
Clipping Adam poster
Clipping Adam
2004 • Adam Sheppard
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Falling
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The Statement