Ryan Murphy has done his best to bring back many of the actors from American Horror Story's first season as possible. When Asylum was first announced, Dylan McDermott was not mentioned as being part of the main cast, but it was recently revealed that he would be appearing on the show. We now know who he'll be playing and we have a photo to prove it. *Spoiler Warning*
If you were listening close during the opening of The Origins of Monstrosity, you may have heard a voice on the phone that sounded familiar. That was Dylan McDermott on the other line and it has been confirmed that he'll play the modern-day Bloody Face on the show.
How does this happen and how important is his character to the overall story? Murphy and McDermott aren't saying anything, but we don't have too many episodes left until the end of the season, so we'll know soon enough. Until then, take a look at this first photo of Dylan McDermott as Bloody Face:
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Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
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