Finn Wittrock, 1984
Writers · October 28, 1984
Finn Wittrock
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Finn Wittrock is 41 years old, born October 28, 1984 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Finn Wittrock built a career collaborating with producer Ryan Murphy across horror, crime drama, and prestige film. Born October 28, 1984, in the US, the actor trained at Juilliard and made his Broadway debut in 2012 in a Mike Nichols-directed revival of Death of a Salesman. His breakout came in 2014 with roles in The Normal Heart, Noah, and Unbroken, earning an Emmy nomination for his turn as Dandy Mott in American Horror Story: Freak Show. Scorpio energy: intensity and psychological depth.
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Biography
Finn Wittrock is an American actor and screenwriter born October 28, 1984. He became known for sustained collaborations with television producer Ryan Murphy across multiple high-profile projects. Wittrock studied theater at The Juilliard School and was a regular cast member on the soap opera All My Children from 2009 to 2011. He made his Broadway debut in 2012 as Happy Loman in Mike Nichols' revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. His film debut came in 2004's Halloweentown High, with later notable roles in The Big Short (2015) and La La Land (2016). In television, Wittrock earned two Primetime Emmy nominations: first for playing Dandy Mott in American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014) and again for portraying Jeffrey Trail in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018). He has also appeared in other American Horror Story seasons, playing Rudolph Valentino in Hotel (2015) and Jether Polk in Roanoke (2016). His seventh collaboration with Murphy resulted in the role of murderer Edmund Tolleson in Netflix's Ratched (2020). As a screenwriter and actor, Wittrock navigates both character work and narrative development. Born under Scorpio, his work often explores psychological intensity and morally complex figures. Life Path 33 suggests a master teacher archetype—his sustained engagement with directors like Mike Nichols and Adam McKay reflects a commitment to craft.
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Before Fame
Wittrock trained at The Juilliard School before beginning his career in guest roles on various television shows. His film debut came in 2004's Halloweentown High. He performed in several theatrical productions, including Tony Kushner's Off-Broadway play The Illusion in 2011. He was a regular cast member on the soap opera All My Children from 2009 to 2011.
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Trivia
- Wittrock's role as Greg in Damien Chazelle's La La Land (2016) placed him in one of the decade's most celebrated directorial debuts.
- His Emmy nomination for American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014) came in his breakout year, alongside roles in The Normal Heart, Noah, and Unbroken.
- Wittrock has collaborated with Ryan Murphy in at least seven separate projects, making him a key recurring collaborator in Murphy's production ecosystem.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
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- Finn Wittrock is 41 years old (born October 28, 1984).
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- Finn Wittrock is a Scorpio, born October 28, 1984.
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- Finn Wittrock was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
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- Finn Wittrock is from United States.
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- Finn Wittrock is a writer.
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