Travis Kelce lands role in new FX Horror Drama Series ‘Grotesquerie’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Travis Kelce has landed his first big acting job on Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX horror series.
As if he wasn’t busy enough with his football career, his podcast, his restaurant venture, his upcoming game show and frequent appearances at Taylor Swift concerts, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has signed on for a role in Ryan Murphy’s new TV series “Grotesquerie.”
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His co-star, Niecy Nash, confirmed the news in a behind-the-scenes video with Kelce on social media Wednesday. “This is what happens when WINNERS link up??” Nash said on Instagram. “@killatrav Welcome to Grostequerie!”
Kelce later shared the clip on his Instagram Story. “Steppin into a new world with one of the legends,” he wrote.
Kelce’s only prior acting experience was a surprise cameo on an episode of “Moonbase 8” in 2020. He has also had some TV presence, hosting “Saturday Night Live” last year and his reality dating show, “Catching Kelce.”
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Kelce has taken on numerous Hollywood projects this off-season, including producing the film “My Dead Friend Zoe” and hosting the upcoming Prime game show “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?”
He recently signed a $34.25 million contract with the Chiefs and is now the highest-paid tight end in the NFL.
