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Peter “Finn” Wittrock Jr. is an American actor and screenwriter known for his breakout role in the television series “American Horror Story.” He began his career in guest roles on several television shows. He made his film debut in 2004, in Halloweentown High before returning to films in the 2010 film Twelve. After studying theater at The Juilliard School, he was a regular in the soap opera All My Children from 2009 to 2011, while performing in several theatrical productions. In 2011, he performed in playwright Tony Kushner’s Off-Broadway play The Illusion and made his Broadway debut in 2012 as Happy Loman in the revival of Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman, directed by Mike Nichols.

Over the years, Wittrock has displayed remarkable versatility, ranging from the dark and complex characters in “American Horror Story” to more nuanced roles in films like “The Big Short” and “La La Land.” His role in “Unbroken,” directed by Angelina Jolie, showcased his ability to take on challenging characters, navigating the complexities of the human spirit. Wittrock has also made a name for himself in the theater, particularly with his Tony-nominated performance in “Death of a Salesman.”

Wittrock’s collaborations are a testament to his range and adaptability in the industry. He has worked alongside a myriad of notable figures such as Ryan Murphy, Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Denis O’Hare, Jessica Lange, Evan Peters, Emma Roberts, Lady Gaga, and Angelina Jolie.

Wittrock has earned a number of titles that underscore his commitment to his craft. He received a Primetime Emmy nomination for his role in “American Horror Story: Freak Show.” Moreover, his role in “Death of a Salesman” on Broadway earned him a Tony nomination. His work in the film “Judy,” where he starred opposite Renée Zellweger, also generated significant critical acclaim.