List of American Horror Story cast members explained

The American Horror Story cast changes each season but has included over 55 main actors across 12 seasons. Being an anthology series, many actors come and go across the seasons in both new and/or returning roles. Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, and Lily Rabe have appeared in the most seasons with 9 appearances each. Naomi Grossman's character, Pepper, from Asylum was the first to reappear in a different season, Freak Show. The series has also cast many pop culture celebrities, TV personalities, singers, supermodels, or sports stars including Adam Levine, Stevie Nicks, Patti LaBelle, Lady Gaga, Naomi Campbell, Trixie Mattel, Rick Springfield, Gus Kenworthy, Eureka, Kaia Gerber, and Kim Kardashian.

Cast Members and Characters

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PortrayerCapacity and character per season
Murder HouseAsylumCovenFreak ShowHotelRoanokeCultApocalypse1984Double FeatureNYCDelicate

Starring

Connie Brittoncolspan="6" colspan="4"
Dylan McDermottcolspan="5" colspan="3"
Evan Peters
Jeff Pfister
Tate Langdon
James Patrick March 		colspan="1" colspan="2"
Taissa Farmigacolspan="2" colspan="4"
Denis O'Harecolspan="3"
Jessica Langecolspan="3" colspan="4"
Zachary Quintocolspan="8"
Joseph Fiennescolspan="10"
Sarah Paulson
Lana Winters 		colspan="2"
Lily Rabecolspan="2"
Lizzie Brocherécolspan="10"
James Cromwellcolspan="10"
Frances Conroycolspan="2"
Emma Robertscolspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="2"
Kathy Batescolspan="2" colspan="4"
Michael Chikliscolspan="3" colspan="8"
Finn Wittrockcolspan="3" colspan="2" colspan="2"
Angela Bassettcolspan="2" colspan="4"
Wes Bentleycolspan="3" colspan="6"
Matt Bomercolspan="3" colspan="6"
Chloë Sevignycolspan="2" colspan="7"
Cheyenne Jacksoncolspan="4" colspan="4"
Lady Gagacolspan="4" colspan="7"
Cuba Gooding Jr.colspan="5" colspan="6"
André Hollandcolspan="5" colspan="6"
Billie Lourdcolspan="6"
Alison Pillcolspan="6" colspan="5"
Adina Portercolspan="4" colspan="2"
Leslie Grossmancolspan="6"
Cody Ferncolspan="7" colspan="2"
Matthew Morrisoncolspan="8" colspan="3"
Gus Kenworthycolspan="8" colspan="3"
John Carroll Lynchcolspan="3" colspan="3"
Angelica Rosscolspan="8" colspan="2"
Zach Villacolspan="8" colspan="3"
Macaulay Culkincolspan="9" colspan="2"
Ryan Kiera Armstrongcolspan="9" colspan="2"
Neal McDonoughcolspan="9" colspan="2"
Kaia Gerbercolspan="9" colspan="2"
Nico Greethamcolspan="9" colspan="2"
Isaac Cole Powellcolspan="9" colspan="1"
Rachel Hilsoncolspan="9" colspan="2"
Rebecca Dayancolspan="9" colspan="1"
Russell Toveycolspan="10" colspan="1"
Joe Mantellocolspan="10" colspan="1"
Charlie Carvercolspan="10" colspan="1"
Sandra Bernhardcolspan="7" colspan="2" colspan="1"
Patti LuPonecolspan="2" colspan="7" colspan="1"
Matt Czuchrycolspan="11"
Kim Kardashiancolspan="11"
Annabelle Dexter-Jonescolspan="11"
Michaela Jaé Rodriguezcolspan="11"
Cara Delevingnecolspan="11"
Julie Whitecolspan="11"
Maaz Alicolspan="11"

Special Guest Stars

Kate Maracolspan="11"
Eric Stonestreetcolspan="11"
Charles S. Duttoncolspan="11"
Ian McShanecolspan="10"
Gabourey Sidibecolspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="4"
Danny Hustoncolspan="2" colspan="8"
Stevie Nickscolspan="2" colspan="4" colspan="5"
Celia Westoncolspan="3" colspan="8"
Neil Patrick Harriscolspan="3" colspan="8"
Mare Winninghamcolspan="2" colspan="5"
Naomi Campbellcolspan="4" colspan="7"
Billy Eichnercolspan="6" colspan="4"
Lena Dunhamcolspan="6" colspan="5"
Joan Collinscolspan="7" colspan="4"

Notable Recurring, Guest, & Co-Starring

Alexandra Breckenridgecolspan="9"
Christine Estabrookcolspan="3" colspan="7"
Jamie Brewercolspan="2" colspan="4"
Ben Woolfcolspan="2" colspan="12"
Michael Graziadeicolspan="12"
Rosa Salazarcolspan="12"
Matt Rosscolspan="3" colspan="8"
Eric Closecolspan="12"
Teddy Searscolspan="12"
Brando Eatoncolspan="12"
Ashley Rickardscolspan="12"
Morris Chestnutcolspan="12"
Rebecca Wisockycolspan="19"
Tanya Clarkecolspan="7" colspan="12"
Mena Suvaricolspan="6" colspan="12"
Anthony Ruivivarcolspan="3" colspan="8"
Adam Levinecolspan="11"
Jenna Dewancolspan="11"
Clea DuVallcolspan="11"
Mark Consueloscolspan="11"
Britne Oldfordcolspan="11"
Fredric Lehnecolspan="11"
Robin Weigertcolspan="3" colspan="3" colspan="2"
John Aylwardcolspan="19"
Barbara Tarbuckcolspan="19"
Franka Potentecolspan="19"
Mark Margoliscolspan="19"
Naomi Grossmancolspan="3" colspan="21"
Robin Bartlettcolspan="18"
Josh Hamiltoncolspan="2" colspan="18"
Christine Ebersolecolspan="2" colspan="18"
Alexander Dreymoncolspan="2" colspan="18"
Riley Voelkelcolspan="2" colspan="18"
Leslie Jordancolspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="12"
Grace Gummercolspan="2" colspan="7"
Michael Cristofercolspan="2" colspan="18"
Mike Coltercolspan="2" colspan="18"
Lance Reddickcolspan="2" colspan="4" colspan="4"
Skyler Samuelscolspan="3" colspan="8"
Patti LaBellecolspan="3" colspan="8"
Lee Tergesencolspan="3" colspan="8"
Heather Langenkampcolspan="3" colspan="8"
Chrissy Metzcolspan="3" colspan="8"
Malcolm-Jamal Warnercolspan="3" colspan="8"
Angela Sarafyancolspan="3" colspan="8"
David Burtkacolspan="3" colspan="8"
Max Greenfieldcolspan="4" colspan="7"
Richard T. Jonescolspan="4" colspan="7"
Helena Mattsoncolspan="4" colspan="7"
Mädchen Amickcolspan="4" colspan="7"
Seth Gabelcolspan="4" colspan="7"
Darren Crisscolspan="4" colspan="7"
Jessica Lucolspan="4" colspan="7"
Charles Meltoncolspan="4" colspan="7"
Alexandra Daddariocolspan="4" colspan="7"
Henry G. Sanderscolspan="2" colspan="7"
Josh Braatencolspan="4" colspan="7"
Alanna Ubachcolspan="4" colspan="7"
Charles Malik Whitfieldcolspan="5" colspan="6"
Doris Kearns Goodwincolspan="5" colspan="10"
Jon Basscolspan="5" colspan="6"
Jacob Artistcolspan="5" colspan="6"
Danielle Macdonaldcolspan="5" colspan="6"
James Morosinicolspan="5" colspan="5"
Chaz Bonocolspan="5" colspan="5"
Colton Haynescolspan="6" colspan="5"
Jorge-Luis Pallocolspan="6" colspan="5"
Zack Wardcolspan="6" colspan="5"
Dermot Mulroneycolspan="6" colspan="5"
Laura Allencolspan="6" colspan="5"
Dot-Marie Jonescolspan="6" colspan="2" colspan="2"
Rick Springfieldcolspan="6" colspan="5"
Cameron Cowperthwaitecolspan="6" colspan="5"
Kyle Allencolspan="7" colspan="4"
Ash Santoscolspan="7" colspan="4"
Erika Ervincolspan="3" colspan="3" colspan="4"
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapmancolspan="7" colspan="4"
Jon Jon Brionescolspan="7" colspan="4"
Billy Portercolspan="7" colspan="4"
BD Wongcolspan="7" colspan="4"
Wayne Pérecolspan="2" colspan="4" colspan="4"
Carlo Rotacolspan="7" colspan="4"
Harriet Sansom Harriscolspan="7" colspan="4"
Dominic Burgesscolspan="7" colspan="3"
DeRon Hortoncolspan="8" colspan="3"
Orla Bradycolspan="8" colspan="3"
Lou Taylor Puccicolspan="8" colspan="3"
Tara Karsiancolspan="8" colspan="3"
Mitch Pileggicolspan="8" colspan="3"
Don Swayzecolspan="8" colspan="3"
Steven Culpcolspan="8" colspan="3"
Dreama Walkercolspan="8" colspan="3"
Yvonne Zimacolspan="8" colspan="3"
Spencer Novichcolspan="9" colspan= "2"
Eureka O'Haracolspan="9" colspan="2"
Christopher Stanleycolspan= "9" colspan="2"
Craig Sheffercolspan="9" colspan="2"
Mike Vogelcolspan="9" colspan="2"
Bryce Johnsoncolspan="9" colspan="2"
Vincent Fostercolspan="4" colspan="4" colspan="4"
Briana Lanecolspan="8" colspan="4"
Jeff Hillercolspan="10" colspan="2"
Kyle Beltrancolspan="10" colspan="2"
Quei Tanncolspan="10" colspan="2"
Clara McGregorcolspan="10" colspan="2"
Kal Penncolspan="10" colspan="2"
colspan="10" colspan="2"
Gideon Glickcolspan="10" colspan="2"
Andy Cohencolspan="11"
Juliana Canfieldcolspan="11"
Tavi Gevinsoncolspan="11"
Taylor Richardsoncolspan="11"
Ashlie Atkinsoncolspan="11"
Debra Monkcolspan="11"
Sophie von Haselbergcolspan="11"
Taylor Schillingcolspan="11"
Reed Birneycolspan="11"
Hamish Linklatercolspan="11"