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Teddy Sears Joins American Horror Story

Teddy Sears has joined the cast of American Horror Story, Deadline.com reports. Sears, who recently appeared on Torchwood: Miracle Day, will play half of the gay couple — Heroes' alum Zachary Quinto will portray...

Natalie Abrams
Natalie Abrams

Teddy Sears has joined the cast of American Horror Story, Deadline.com reports.

Sears, who recently appeared on Torchwood: Miracle Day, will play half of the gay couple — Heroes' alum Zachary Quinto will portray the other half — who previously owned the haunted house that Ben and Vivien Harmon (Dylan McDermott and Connie Britton) move into in the pilot episode.

Zachary Quinto eyeing American Horror Story

Sears and Quinto will first appear in Part 1 of the show's pair of Halloween episodes, scheduled to air Wednesday, Oct. 26. The second part is set to air on Halloween.

Sears joins a burgeoning cast including Jamie Harris, Jessica Lange, Denis O'Hare, Frances Conroy and Eric Close on the haunted-house drama.

American Horror Story premieres Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 10/9c on FX.