Nick Jonas Joins Ryan Murphy’s Fox Series ‘Scream Queens’

Comedy-horror anthology series will premiere in the fall

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 24: Singer Nick Jonas attends the 88th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Rehearsals - Day 1 on November 24, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Stewart/Getty Images)
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Nick Jonas and Fox are going to have a “Scream” together.

Jonas has been cast in Fox’s upcoming comedy-horror anthology series “Scream Queens,” from Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, an individual with knowledge of the casting told TheWrap on Monday.

Jonas will appear in a recurring role.

Details on Jonas’ character are being kept under wraps, as is the case with the rest of the characters on the upcoming series, which is scheduled to premiere in the fall.

The first season of the series, which is produced by 20th Century Fox Television in association with Ryan Murphy Television, will  revolve around a college campus which is rocked by a series of murders.

The cast will also include Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts (recently of Murphy’s FX drama “American Horror Story: Freak Show”), “True Blood” alum Joe Manganiello, “Glee” star Lea Michele, Abigail Breslin and Keke Palmer.

Singer Ariana Grande will also guest-star in a recurring role.

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