!!In General
* ActingForTwo: This is true for most recurring actors, since they seldom play the same character in two seasons and sometimes more than one character per season.
* ProductionPosse: There's a rotating cast, with many actors appearing in multiple seasons as different characters. Only Creator/ChristineEstabrook (Marcy the realtor), Matt Ross (Dr. Charles Montgomery), Creator/NaomiGrossman (Pepper), Creator/MenaSuvari (Elizabeth Short), Creator/ConnieBritton (Vivien Harmon), Creator/DylanMcDermott (Ben Harmon), Creator/LilyRabe (Sister Mary Eunice and Misty Day), Music/StevieNicks (AsHerself), John Cromwell (young Hans Gruper), Creator/LanceReddick (Papa Legba), Creator/JamieBrewer (Nan), Creator/GaboureySidibe (Queenie), Creator/EmmaRoberts (Madison Montgomery), Creator/KathyBates (Delphine [=LaLaurie=]), Creator/AngelaBassett (Marie Laveau), Creator/TaissaFarmiga (Violet Harmon and Zoe Benson), Creator/FrancesConroy (Moira O'Hara and Myrtle Snow)[[note]]a third character of Conroy's, the Angel of Death, has also appeared in multiple seasons, but [[TheOtherDarrin was played by a different actress in her second appearance]][[/note]], Creator/JessicaLange (Constance Langdon), Creator/EvanPeters (Tate Langdon), and Creator/SarahPaulson (Billie Dean Howard, Lana Winters, and Cordelia Goode) have appeared as the same character(s) in different seasons.[[note]]Of those, only Estabrook, Ross, Suvari, Britton, Nicks, Cromwell and Reddick have not played another character in the show.[[/note]] The recurring actors are:

!!!Nine Seasons
** Creator/SarahPaulson (1-8, 10)
** Creator/EvanPeters (1-8, 10)
** Creator/LilyRabe (1-6, 8-10)
!!!Eight Seasons
** Creator/FrancesConroy (1-4, 6-8, 10)
** Creator/DenisOHare (1, 3-6, 10-12)
!!!Six Seasons
** Creator/EmmaRoberts (3-4, 7-9, 12)
** Creator/BillieLourd (7-12)
** Creator/LeslieGrossman (7-12)
!!!Five Seasons
** Creator/JessicaLange (1-4, 8)
** Creator/JamieBrewer (1, 3-4, 7-8)
** Creator/AdinaPorter (1, 6-8, 10)
** Creator/KathyBates (3-6, 8)
** Creator/AngelaBassett (3-6, 8)
** Creator/FinnWittrock (4-6, 9-10)
!!!Four Seasons
** Creator/DylanMcDermott (1-2, 8-9)
** Creator/ZacharyQuinto (1-2, 11-12)
** Creator/TaissaFarmiga (1, 3, 6, 8)
** Creator/MareWinningham (3-5, 7)
** Creator/GaboureySidibe (3-5, 8)
** Creator/JohnCarrollLynch (4-5, 7, 9)
** Creator/CheyenneJackson (5-8)
!!!Three Seasons
** Creator/NaomiGrossman (2, 4, 8)
** Creator/RobinWeigert (2, 6, 10)
** Creator/LeslieJordan (3, 6, 9)
** Creator/WesBentley (4-6)
** Creator/CodyFern (8-10)
!!!Two Seasons
** Creator/ConnieBritton (1, 8)
** Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge (1, 3)
** Ben Woolf (1, 4)
** Creator/ChristineEstabrook (1, 5)
** Creator/MattRoss (1, 5)
** Creator/AnthonyRuivivar (1, 5)
** Creator/MenaSuvari (1, 8)
** Tanya Clarke (1, 9)
** Creator/RobinBartlett (2-3)
** John Cromwell (2, 4)
** Creator/ChloeSevigny (2, 5)
** Henry G. Sinders (2, 5)
** Grace Gummer (3-4)
** Creator/DannyHuston (3-4)
** Creator/LanceReddick (3, 8)
** Music/StevieNicks (3, 8)
** Wayne Pére (3, 8)
** Creator/PattiLuPone (3, 11)
** Creator/MattBomer (4-5)
** Erika Ervin (4, 8)
** Music/LadyGaga (5-6)
** Chaz Bono (6-7)
** James Morosini (6-7)
** Creator/BillyEichner (7-8)
** Creator/DotMarieJones (7, 10)
** Creator/SandraBernhard (8, 11)
** Creator/AngelicaRoss (9-10)
** Creator/IsaacColePowell (10-11)
** Creator/RebeccaDayan (10-11)

!!Specific
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryMurderHouse
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryAsylum
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryCoven
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryHotel
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryRoanoke
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryCult
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryApocalypse
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStory1984
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryDoubleFeature
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryNYC
* Trivia.AmericanHorrorStoryDelicate