Here’s what the cast of ‘American Horror Story: 1984’ look like in real life

  • FX’s “American Horror Story: 1984” will premiere on Wednesday.
  • The latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series will have an ’80s slasher theme, which means the cast will sport mullets, headbands, and leg warmers.
  • Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, and Leslie Grossman will return from previous seasons. Cody Fern, DeRon Horton, Gus Kenworthy, and Matthew Morrison are some of the series’ newcomers.
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“American Horror Story: 1984” is Ryan Murphy’s latest installment of the long-running anthology series.

The ninth season will introduce a new storyline that follows a group of Los Angeles-based friends who leave to become camp counselors at Camp Redwood for the summer, but soon find themselves terrorized by a mysterious murderer. By the looks of the trailer, the series will have an ’80s slasher theme, which means the cast will sport mullets, headbands, leg warmers, and other iconic looks from the era.

The new season premieres on Wednesday at 10 p.m. on FX.

See what the cast of the latest “AHS” season looks like as their characters compared to their real-life selves.