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Zach Villa
Born (1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 (age 37)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJuilliard School and Interlochen Arts Academy
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • dancer
  • musician
Years active2011–present
PartnerEvan Rachel Wood (2015–2017)

Zach Villa (born March 17, 1987) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, dancer, and musician. Villa was born in Clinton, Iowa. He is best known for his role as real-life serial killer Richard Ramirez in the ninth season of the FX anthology horror series American Horror Story, titled American Horror Story: 1984,[1] and his artistic experience through the band Cylvia. Villa plays piano, drums, bass, guitar, and violin.

Personal life

He was born to Mexican parents in Clinton, Iowa. In January 2015, Villa and his bandmate Evan Rachel Wood announced they were engaged. Their band was called Rebel and a Basketcase.[2][3] The couple ended their engagement in September 2017.[4]

Since June 2017, Villa is lead vocalist and guitarist in the band Sorry Kyle.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Jesus Year Phil Short film
2015 Honeyglue Jordan
2016 Cardboard Boxer Tyler
2017 A Break in White 5 Short film
2018 Destroyer Arturo Guerrero
2019 As You Like It Orlando
2022 Hypochondriac Will

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Archer Bishop (voice) Episode: "The Double Deuce"
2013 NCIS: Los Angeles Javier Ramos Episode: "Resurrection"
2016 Bordertown Carlos Sanchez (voice) 8 episodes
2017 Dan is Dead Dashiell Lowman 8 episodes
2018 The Expanse Manéo "Néo" Jung-Espinoza Episode: "Delta-V"
2019 Shameless Dax 3 episodes
2019 American Horror Story: 1984 Richard Ramirez 9 episodes
2021 Station 19 Charlie 2 episodes
2022 Archive 81 Chris Lee 1 episode

Video games

Year Title Voice role
2016 Batman: The Telltale Series Cop / Drug Dealer / Reporter / Thug / Thug Boss / Bar Patron
2019 Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn Somnus Lucis Caelum

References

  1. ^ Schulman, Alissa. "American Horror Story's Zach Villa Is Ready For His Breakout Moment". MTV News. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Evan Rachel Wood Is Engaged to Rebel and a Basketcase Bandmate Zach Villa".
  3. ^ "Rebel and a Basketcase on Instagram".
  4. ^ "Evan Rachel Wood and Zach Villa Call Off Engagement".
  5. ^ "Sorry Kyle on Instagram".