Travis Kelce joins Niecy Nash-Betts for Ryan Murphy’s Grotesquerie, and we don’t know how to feel

In news that absolutely no one was expecting, Travis Kelce is set to appear in his first major acting role in Ryan Murphy’s upcoming series . The NFL star – perhaps best known to Swifties for his – has been cast alongside confirmed cast members Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance and Lesley Manville .

Nash-Betts confirmed the news on her Instagram Story, telling followers in a video of herself and the American football tight-end: “Guys, guess who I am working with on .” Kelce responded in the clip: “Coming into a new territory with Niecy!” The first foray into the acting world came in March 2023, when he hosted . He also headed up a reality dating series , which aired for one season in 2016.



Details about the series from the have been largely kept under wraps, but it has started production, according to . Murphy shared a teaser trailer for the series in February, which heard audio from Nash-Bett’s character, who says: “I don’t know when it started, I can’t put my finger on it, but it’s different now. “There’s been a shift, like something’s opening up in the world — a kind of hole that descends into a nothingness.

“You say, ‘Well, hun, evil has always existed’, that things are getting better, ‘there’s never been a better time to be alive!'” she continues, “but it’s not getting better! Something’s happening around us, and nobody sees it but me.” Murphy has an excellent track record of making film and TV stars out of celebritie.