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Grace Gummer Joins Ryan Murphy’s Fictional JFK Drama
6/7/2026
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Story summary
- Grace Gummer joined Ryan Murphy’s series about John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette after his persuasion.
- Paul Anthony Kelly and Sarah Pidgeon portray Kennedy Jr. and Bessette in the show.
- Gummer said her performance sparked worldwide emotional reactions and made her family cry with praise.
- Jack Schlossberg called the series fictional on Next Question With Katie Couric in April.
