Evan Peters Net Worth

Evan Peters has carved out a distinct place in Hollywood, known for his transformative roles and intense performances. As of 2025, Evan Peters’s net worth is estimated to be $4 million. This wealth stems from a career spanning two decades, highlighted by award-winning television appearances, blockbuster films, and critically acclaimed performances.

Evan Peters Net Worth	$4 Million
Date of Birth	January 20, 1987
Place of Birth	in St. Louis, Missouri
Nationality	American
Profession	Actor

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Early Life

Born on January 20, 1987, in St. Louis, Missouri, Evan Thomas Peters was raised in a Catholic household by parents Julie and Phillip. He has an older brother, Andrew, and an older half-sister, Michelle. Peters initially attended a Catholic school before relocating to Grand Blanc, Michigan, where he enrolled at Grand Blanc High School and pursued modeling. His acting ambitions soon led him to Los Angeles in 2002. There, he attended Burbank High School briefly before switching to homeschooling to focus fully on his career.

Breakthrough in Television

Peters began his acting journey with appearances in commercials for major brands like Sour Patch Kids, PlayStation, and Kellogg’s. His first major television roles came in 2004 with a main role in ABC’s short-lived drama The Days and a recurring appearance on Disney Channel’s Phil of the Future. He soon became a familiar face in TV guest roles, featuring in series like Monk, House, Criminal Minds, and One Tree Hill, where he had a recurring role as Jack Daniels.

Stardom with American Horror Story

Evan Peters became a household name with his breakout role in American Horror Story (AHS) in 2011. He portrayed Tate Langdon in the first season, Murder House, which set the tone for his versatility across the anthology series. Peters took on various challenging roles throughout the seasons: Kit Walker in Asylum, Kyle Spencer in Coven, Jimmy Darling in Freak Show, and James March in Hotel. He also portrayed historical and fictional figures such as Andy Warhol, Charles Manson, and Jesus in Cult—a season that saw him play seven different characters. His tenure on AHS spanned nearly every season, showcasing his remarkable range and dedication to character work.

Acclaim Beyond AHS

Outside of American Horror Story, Peters continued to impress audiences. In 2021, he delivered a powerful performance as Detective Colin Zabel in HBO’s Mare of Easttown alongside Kate Winslet. His role earned him an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series. The following year, he captivated global audiences as the titular character in Netflix’s Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, a chilling portrayal that won him the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film.

Big-Screen Success

Peters’s film career began in 2004 with Clipping Adam and Sleepover. His breakout film role came in 2010 with the cult hit Kick-Ass, followed by roles in Never Back Down 2, The Good Doctor, and Adult World. However, his most commercially successful film appearances were in the X-Men franchise, where he played Peter Maximoff/Quicksilver in Days of Future Past, Apocalypse, and Dark Phoenix, as well as a cameo in Deadpool 2.

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He further diversified his filmography with the horror film The Lazarus Effect, the Nixon-era biopic Elvis & Nixon, and the journalistic drama The Pirates of Somalia. In 2018, he starred in the critically acclaimed heist film American Animals. After a brief hiatus from film, Peters returned in 2023 to voice Simon in Disney’s animated feature Wish. That same year, he was cast in the upcoming Tron: Ares, the third installment in the popular sci-fi franchise.

Personal Life

Peters’s personal life has often drawn media attention, particularly his on-again, off-again relationship with actress Emma Roberts, which lasted from 2012 to 2019 and included a brief engagement. He later dated singer Halsey between 2019 and early 2020.