Ryan Murphy Casts Two Rising Stars as Menendez Brothers for 'Monster' Season 2

Ryan Murphy has found the two actors who will play the Menendez brothers in the upcoming second season of the Netflix anthology series Monster.

Deadline reports that the upcoming season “will tell the story of the real-life brothers who were convicted in 1996 for the murders of their parents, José and Mary Louise ‘Kitty’ Menéndez. Although the siblings eventually confessed to parricide, they have long sustained that the reason for their actions was due to physical, emotional and sexual abuse.”

Season one of Monster featured Evan Peters playing serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.

So, who will play the brothers?

Keep reading to find out more…

Cooper Koch as Erik

Cooper Koch is best known for appearing in season one of Starz’s Power Book II: Ghost and in the horror film They/Them for Peacock.

Nicholas Alexander Chavez as Lyle

Nicholas Alexander Chavez is best known for his role on the soap opera series General Hospital.