Kim Kardashian receives praise for acting turn in American Horror Story: Delicate
The critics and viewers have spoken. Kim Kardashian has proved doubters wrong with her much lauded performance in the premiere of American Horror Story: Delicate. The latest season of the hit series, created by Ryan Murphy, premiered on FX and showcased Kim's acting skills alongside stars Emma Roberts, Cara Delevingne, Matt Czuchry, and more.
Despite initial skepticism about Kim's acting abilities, she effortlessly embraced her role and delivered a seemingly natural performance that has garnered positive feedback from netizens. Her portrayal throughout the episode left fans eagerly anticipating what's in store for the rest of the season.
Twitter was abuzz with praise for Kim Kardashian's acting debut. Users applauded her acting prowess, with one writing, "Kim Kardashian did her thing. She had the odds stacked against her, but she was really giving it her all. Props to you." Another tweet exclaimed, "Wait a minute... Kim is actually killing it on #AHS," while a third noted, "Wait...Kim Kardashian may be my favorite part of the new #AHS. And I'm not ashamed of this admission."
In American Horror Story: Delicate, Kim portrays Siobhan Corbyn, a publicist for Emma Roberts' character, Anna Victoria Alcott. Siobhan and Anna's friendship was established through their shared experience in an IVF support group. The character draws clear parallels to Kim's real-life persona, showcasing her influence and acting abilities.
Kim follows in the footsteps of other unexpected all-star castings in the American Horror Story series, including pop stars like Lady Gaga and Adam Levine, as well as models like Naomi Campbell and Kaia Gerber. Kim Kardashian's debut in the series has won over even the most dedicated fans of the show, proving that she has a place among the talented ensemble.
American Horror Story: Delicate is available to stream on Hulu or through FX TV channel. The first episode aired last September 20, 2023, with succeeding episodes scheduled every Wednesday throughout October 2023. Part two of AHS Season 12 is slated to be released later in 2024.