Naomi Grossman
Date of birth: 1975-02-06
Place of birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Naomi Grossman was a 2018 Primetime Emmy nominee for "Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama" for her role in Ctrl Alt Delete. Best known as the first crossover character, the fan-favorite "Pepper" on FX's American Horror Story: Asylum & Freak Show, Naomi also appeared as a new character, the Satanist "Samantha Crowe" in the eighth season, Apocalypse. Naomi made #5 of IMDb's "Top 10 Breakout Stars" after her STARmeter skyrocketed to #1, making her the most searched in its entire 8 million person database. Huffington Post, The Wrap, Screen Rant, and Syfy all ranked Pepper among "The Best AHS Characters Ever;" MTV named her their "#1 Good Guy;" Uproxx, their "#1 Most Tragic;" Geek Insider, a "Top 5 Most Underrated AHS Performer," and Entertainment Weekly called her being cast in the role "The Best of 2012." Fans may also recognize her from cameos in the following feature films: Table for Three, The Chair, 1BR, Sky Sharks, Bite Me, Painkillers, The Lurker, Murder RX, The Portal, Preacher Six, An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted), and Fear, Inc. Naomi graduated in theatre from Northwestern University, and is a former member of the Groundlings Sunday Company.
Movie Credits
Hauntology
2024-06-29
An older sister takes her fearless runaway sibling on a road trip, to share the most chilling tales
Murder Motel
2023-09-22
Tonya, an African American trans woman has journeyed cross-country from her small Mississippi hometo
Oblivious
2023-07-12
Guided unknowingly by paranormal forces, a couple struggles to find peace and acceptance with death
The Chair
2016-04-22
An innocent man on death row witnesses savage killings at the hands of the prison's sadistic Warden.
Fear, Inc.
2016-04-15
Horror junkie Joe Foster gets to live out his ultimate scary movie fantasy courtesy of Fear Inc., a
Sky Sharks
2020-10-07
A team of Arctic geologists stumble across an abandoned laboratory in which the Nazis developed an i
An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted)
2017-11-30
Ted is not a zombie. Just ask him. Sure, he picked up a "skin thing" on his vacay in The Caribbean,
Painkillers
2019-01-31
After a terrible car crash in which his son dies, a brilliant surgeon becomes prey to unbearable phy
Bite Me
2019-05-07
A subversive romantic comedy about the real-life subculture of people who believe that they're vampi
The Lurker
2019-09-01
A group of theatre students, celebrating their final show, begin to slowly disappear one at a time.
1BR
2019-07-18
When Sarah lucks into a sweet one-bedroom at Asilo Del Mar Apartments in Los Angeles, she thinks she
Murder RX
2020-04-07
A single mom moves to a small town hoping for a fresh start. Soon she discovers dark secrets hidden
Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible
2020-07-14
SUPERHUMAN: The Invisible Made Visible is based on the jaw-dropping experiences of individuals with
Pet Investigators
2025-05-15
When pets in their neighborhood keep disappearing under mysterious circumstances, the rebellious Gab
The Allnighter
2022-04-02
When an astrophysics student loses priceless research to an auto theft he makes a bargain with a wom
HIM
2025-09-18
After suffering a potentially career-ending brain trauma, Cameron Cade receives a lifeline when his
The Subscriber
When a high-end escort runs into a burglar at a client's house, they have to team up to navigate the