Skyler Samuels Joins American Horror Story: Freak Show Cast

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Welcome to The Freak Show, Skyler Samuels.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Nine Lives of Chloe King actress will appear on multiple episodes of American Horror Story Season 4 as “a local who finds herself in a tough situation.”

That's all we know at the moment.

About King's character, that is.

But American Horror Story: Freak Show will premiere on October 8 and track Jessica Lange’s Elsa Mars, who heads up a carnival of, well, freaks in 1950s Florida.

Other cast members will include

  • Emma Roberts and Denis O’Hare, who portray a pair of of con artists.
  • Sarah Paulson, on board as conjoined twins.
  • Angela Bassett, who plays a performer with three boobs.
  • Michael Chiklis as her strongman husband.
  • Kathy Bates as a bearded woman.
  • Frances Conroy, a woman whose child wants to join the circus.
  • Evan Peters, whose character creator Ryan Murphy calls “the big man on campus.”

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