Zach Villa (born March 17, 1987) is an American actor and musician. Villa was born in
Clinton, Iowa
Clinton is a city in and the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,469 as of 2020. Clinton, along with DeWitt (also located in Clinton County), was named in honor of the sixth governor of New York, DeWitt C ...
. He is best known for his role as real-life
serial killer
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Richard Ramirez
Ricardo "Richard" Leyva Muñoz Ramirez (; February 29, 1960 – June 7, 2013), dubbed the Night Stalker, the Valley Intruder (as his attacks were first clustered in the San Gabriel Valley), and the Walk-in Killer was an American serial kil ...
in the ninth season of the
FX anthology horror series ''
American Horror Story
''American Horror Story'' is an American anthology horror television series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk for the cable network FX. The first installment in the '' American Story'' media franchise, each season is conceived as a ...
'', titled ''
American Horror Story: 1984'',
and his artistic experience through the band Cylvia. Villa plays piano, drums, bass, guitar, and violin.
Personal life
He was born to Mexican parents in Clinton, Iowa. In January 2015, Villa and his bandmate
Evan Rachel Wood
Evan Rachel Wood (born September 7, 1987) is an American actress and activist. She is the recipient of a Critics' Choice Television Award as well as three Primetime Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations for her work ...
announced they were engaged. Their band was called Rebel and a Basketcase. The couple ended their engagement in September 2017.
Since June 2017, Villa is lead vocalist and guitarist in the band Sorry Kyle.
Filmography
Film
Television
Video games
References
External links
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1987 births
Living people
21st-century American male actors
Male actors from Iowa
American male actors of Mexican descent
American male television actors
Interlochen Center for the Arts alumni
Juilliard School alumni