"American Horror Story" Season 13 Sets Return of John Carroll Lynch & Mat Fraser; Mena Suvari & Berto Colón Also Join
by Rosy Cordero
May 20, 2026


"American Horror Story" has added John Carroll Lynch, Mena Suvari, Matt Fraser, and Berto Colón for Season 13.

Lynch and Fraser are returning as their "American Horror Story: Freak Show" characters, Twisty the Clown and Paul the Illustrated Seal.

Colón will play Joe the Doorman, who is employed by Jessica Lange’s character.



Details regarding the new season’s plot and who Suvari will play are under wraps.

Production on the hit anthology series from creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk is currently underway.

https://deadline.com/2026/05/american-horror-story-season-13-cast-john-carroll-lynch-1236917161/