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Lyle Menendez Actor Nicholas Alexander Chavez on His ‘Monsters’ Audition With Cooper Koch: ‘It Felt Electric Right Off the Bat’


Nicholas Alexander Chavez talks about his final callback audition for 'Monsters' With Cooper Koch

“As an artist, you can’t help but have kind of a morbid curiosity about the people who you play, and after living in this character and circumstances for the six months of shooting this project, I think that there is, on some level, a desire,” Chavez says. “Monsters” was still in production when Murphy cast Chavez in his other series, FX’s “Grotesquerie.” “During the last few weeks of filming ‘Menendez,’ I was shooting ‘Grotesquerie’ as well,” the actor recalls. “Then the night that we wrapped ‘Menendez,’ I remember I got in a in a car, and then they took me to the hotel near where we were filming ‘Grotesquerie,’ and I jumped right in the next day.

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