Freshly re-minted Emmy winner Eric Stonestreet has booked himself a return trip to FX’s American Horror Story, series creator Ryan Murphy told TVLine on the red carpet at TV’s biggest night.
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In Season 1 of AHS, Stonestreet guest-starred as Derek, a psych patient who was terrified of urban legends such as “Piggy Man.” This time around, in an episode of American Horror Story: Asylum, which is set at a 1960s mental institution, Murphy says the actor will play a killer. UPDATE: Find out who Stronestreet will share a scene with in this red carpet video:
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Stonestreet on Sunday night collected his second supporting actor Emmy for playing Cam on ABC’s Modern Family. AHS: Asylum premieres Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 10/9c.