Naomi Grossman
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1975 in Denver, Colorado, USA
- Active Years
- 2005–2025 (21 Years)
- Total Credits
- 25 credits in database
Biography
Naomi Grossman is an American actress, writer, and producer born on February 6, 1975, in Denver, Colorado. She is best known for her role as Pepper, the first crossover character in the FX television series American Horror Story, appearing in the second season, Asylum, and the fourth season, Freak Show. She later appeared as a new character, the Satanist Samantha Crowe, in the eighth season, Apocalypse. Grossman was a 2018 Primetime Emmy nominee for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama for her role in Ctrl Alt Delete. Her career encompasses television and film acting, as well as writing and producing solo shows and projects.
Career overview
Naomi Grossman is an American actress, writer, and producer born on February 6, 1975, in Denver, Colorado. She is best known for her television and film acting work, earning a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2018 for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama for her role in Ctrl Alt Delete.
Grossman is widely recognized for her work on the FX horror television series American Horror Story. She gained major acclaim as the fan-favorite character Pepper, appearing as the first crossover character in both the second season, American Horror Story: Asylum, and the fourth season, American Horror Story: Freak Show. She later returned to the anthology series for its eighth season, Apocalypse, portraying a new character named Samantha Crowe, a Satanist. In addition to her television and film roles, Grossman earns income through writing and producing solo shows and projects, brand collaborations, yoga instruction, and residuals from long-running series.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
25 titles- HIM (2025) as Marjorie
- Pet Investigators (2025) as Patricia Brown
- Hauntology (2024) as Annalisa Drouais
- Obliterated (2023) as Janet
- Murder Motel (2023) as Anna
- Oblivious (2023) as Willow
- The Allnighter (2022) as Passenger Ava
- American Horror Stories (2021) as Rabid Ruth
- Painted with Raven (2021) as Self - Guest Judge
- Sky Sharks (2020) as Natalie Rochefort
- Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible (2020) as Self
- Murder RX (2020)
- 1BR (2019) as Janice
- The Lurker (2019) as Grace Fisher
- Painkillers (2019) as Nurse Sheralyn
- Bite Me (2019) as Chrissy
- Good Girls (2018) as Dr. Amanda Johnson
- An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted) (2017) as Carrie
- Fear, Inc. (2016) as Cat
- The Chair (2016) as Mother
- American Horror Story (2011) as Pepper
- American Horror Story (2011) as Samantha Crowe
- Halloween Wars (2011) as Self - Guest Judge
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- The Subscriber as Kitt KO Jones
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Naomi Grossman best known for?
Naomi Grossman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including HIM (2025), Pet Investigators (2025), Obliterated (2023), The Allnighter (2022).
When and where was Naomi Grossman born?
Naomi Grossman was born on February 6, 1975 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
How many credits does Naomi Grossman have?
Naomi Grossman has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2005 to 2025.
What is Naomi Grossman's background in cinema and television?
Naomi Grossman is an American actress, writer, and producer born on February 6, 1975, in Denver, Colorado. She is best known for her role as Pepper, the first crossover character in the FX television series American Horror Story, appearing in the second season, Asylum, and the fourth season, Freak Show. She later appea...
Naomi Grossman by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- American Horror Story (2011) as Pepper — aged about 36
- American Horror Story (2011) as Samantha Crowe — aged about 36
- American Horror Stories (2021) as Rabid Ruth — aged about 46
- Good Girls (2018) as Dr. Amanda Johnson — aged about 43
- Obliterated (2023) as Janet — aged about 48
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron — aged about 30
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