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John Carroll Lynch joined the cast of American Horror Story during the fourth installment of the series, titled Freak Show. He portrayed Twisty, a killer clown. Lynch reprised the role as a nightmarish comic strip version of the character in the seventh season, Cult .
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John Carroll Lynch. Actor: The Founder. John Carroll Lynch was born August 1, 1963 in Boulder, Colorado, and was raised in Denver. It was there John found a passion for acting and became a Denver Broncos fan.
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He is also known for his television work on the ABC sitcom The Drew Carey Show (1997–2004) as the title character's cross-dressing brother, Steve Carey, as well as on four seasons of American Horror Story (2014–2019), most notably as breakout character Twisty the Clown.
Jul 25, 2021 · John Carroll Lynch is the glue that keeps American Horror Story together in every season he is in. While he isn't in all of them, his characters are often immortalized. American Horror Story: Cult even features a comic book based on Twisty. Each performance brings a new type of horror that isn't expected and delivered in a manner that only ...
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Jul 23, 2021 · If American Horror Story has even given you a nightmare, there’s a good chance you have John Carroll Lynch to thank. Ever since Freak Show the actor has stood as the chilling lynchpin...
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Jul 23, 2021 · John Carroll Lynch on the joys of turning people into face-eating zombies on American Horror Stories. The fan-favorite AHS star also reveals the famous director he modeled his character on.
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