Paramount+'s new series "Happy Face" follows the notorious serial killer and his daughter, Melissa, as she confronts his crimes. Here’s what to know about the real-life murders and victims.

In the TV show, the character based on Moore, Melissa Reed, lives a normal life, hiding her connection to the Happy Face ...

During her childhood, Melissa Moore believed Keith Jesperson was "a really great dad." When Moorereflected on her past, ...

Some would not be identified for decades. In 1995, the man behind the killings, identified as divorced father-of-three Keith Hunter Jesperson, would turn himself in as the man dubbed “The Happy Face ...

The Happy Face Killer, a crime-drama series based on a chilling true story of a serial killer, Keith Hunter Jesperson, and his daughter, premiered on March 20, 2025, on Paramount+. The series ...

Annaleigh Ashford plays a TV makeup artist whose dad is notorious serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson in the eight-episode season.

"After we sold it, we were worried that they didn't realize," showrunner Jennifer Cacicio says of nixing the violence in her ...

Happy Face's Khiyla Aynne talks to Deadline about the intense scenes she shot with Dennis Quaid in the Paramount+ series.

The series, premiering on Paramount+ on March 20, is based on the real-life Happy Face Killer, Keith Hunter Jesperson, and his relationship with his daughter Melissa G. Moore. Moore was a teenager ...

In the new Paramount+ series “Happy Face,” Dennis Quaid plays real-life serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson. Jesperson became known as the Happy Face Killer because he drew smiley faces on ...

Keith Hunter Jesperson, better known as the "Happy Face Killer," is serving multiple life sentences without parole at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Operative as a serial killer between 1990 and ...

Just because Dennis Quaid played serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson in Happy Face doesn’t mean he wants to know what the convicted murderer thinks of his performance. “I don’t care what he ...