25 Facts About Finn Wittrock

Finn Wittrock made his film debut in 2004, in Halloweentown High before returning to films in the 2010 film Twelve.

In 2016, Wittrock guest starred as Jether Polk in American Horror Story: Roanoke, and played Greg in Damien Chazelle's La La Land.

In 2003, Finn Wittrock was named a USPresidential Scholar in the Arts as part of the Presidential Scholars program.

Finn Wittrock acted in some episodes for television, but would often face rejection.

Finn Wittrock auditioned for Juilliard the next year and was accepted again.

Finn Wittrock attended the school, where he was a member of the drama division's Group 37.

Finn Wittrock was an active participant in the drama department and starred in several theatrical productions.

Finn Wittrock won the Juilliard Journal Award, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Juilliard's newspaper, The Juilliard Journal; and was the recipient of the drama division's Stephanie Palmer McClelland Scholarship.

Finn Wittrock graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2008.

Finn Wittrock made an appearance on CSI: Miami and in the Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown High during his time at drama school.

Finn Wittrock later portrayed Damon Miller in the long-running series All My Children from 2009 to 2011, portrayed Troilus in the 2009 Off-Broadway play The Age of Iron, and appeared in the teen drama film Twelve.

In 2011, Finn Wittrock starred in the Off-Broadway play The Illusion by famous playwright Tony Kushner.

Finn Wittrock got the part of Harold "Happy" Loman and made his Broadway debut in 2012 opposite Philip Seymour Hoffman.

The Nichols-directed play won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play and Finn Wittrock won a Theatre World Award and the Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Male Performer.

Finn Wittrock appeared on series such as Harry's Law, Criminal Minds and played the role of gigolo Chance Wayne in the David Cromer-directed production of Tennessee Williams' play Sweet Bird of Youth at The Goodman Theatre.

In 2014, Finn Wittrock first collaborated with director Ryan Murphy in the HBO television film The Normal Heart, based on the play of the same name.

Finn Wittrock appeared in the films Winter's Tale and director Darren Aronofsky's Noah, playing a young Tubal-cain.

Finn Wittrock next collaborated with Murphy playing the integral part of the wealthy Dandy Mott on American Horror Story: Freak Show, the fourth season of the FX anthology series American Horror Story for which he was a series regular.

Finn Wittrock rounded out 2014 by starring as World War II Air Force bombardier Francis "Mac" McNamara in Angelina Jolie's biographical war drama film Unbroken, which revolves around the life of USA Olympian and athlete Louis "Louie" Zamperini.

In 2015, Finn Wittrock marked his third collaboration with Murphy as model Tristan Duffy and actor Rudolph Valentino in the fifth installment of American Horror Story, subtitled Hotel.

In 2016, Finn Wittrock had a small role in the musical La La Land, directed by Damien Chazelle, and released in December.

In 2017, Finn Wittrock returned to Broadway, in the Sam Gold-directed production of Tennessee Williams' play The Glass Menagerie, opposite Sally Field and Joe Mantello.

That year, Finn Wittrock appeared in Gillian Robespierre's comedy film Landline.

Finn Wittrock co-starred as Judy Garland's fifth and final husband Mickey Deans in the biopic Judy, directed by Rupert Goold.

On October 18,2014, Finn Wittrock married his longtime girlfriend and fellow Juilliard graduate, Sarah Roberts, in a private ceremony.