Travis Kelce is mostly known for his achievements in the NFL or for his public appearances with his girlfriend Taylor Swift. However, Kelce is now developing his skills as an actor and is set to star in Ryan Murphy’s new horror show.
Travis Kelce lands major role in new FX series, Grotesquerie
Kelce’s role in Grotesquerie was confirmed in an Instagram video featuring Emmy-winning actress Niecy Nash-Betts that she posted on Tuesday.
Watch the video here:
Details surrounding Kelce’s character in the upcoming show have not been revealed yet. But he is reported to have a guest appearance role which will have major implications across the series.
A source close to Entertainment Tonight revealed:
“Travis Kelce is wearing many hats these days as he jumps into the acting world in his first TV series role, starring alongside Niecy Nash in Grotsequerie by Ryan Murphy.”
The source further added that Kelce plans to be a part of more projects in the future:
“Travis is excited to exercise this skill set and show another side of himself off the field. More projects like this one are to come.”
Kelce has previously acted in several skits while hosting Saturday Night Live. He also appeared in an episode of Moonbase 8. Fans can expect to know more about his role in Grotesquerie soon. Despite not having a release date, the show is confirmed to premiere on FX this fall.
Described as a “new horror drama series,” the Ryan Murphy series will also star Lesley Manville and Courtney B. Vance alongside Kelce and Niecy Nash-Betts.