
Clea DuVall
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1977-09-25 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Clea DuVall
Biography
Clea Helen D'Etienne DuVall (born September 25, 1977) is an American actress, writer, producer, and director. She is known for her appearances in the films The Faculty (1998), She's All That; But I'm a Cheerleader; Girl, Interrupted (all 1999); Identity, 21 Grams (both 2003), The Grudge (2004), Zodiac (2007), Conviction (2010), and Argo (2012).
On television, she played Sofie in Carnivàle (2003–2005), Audrey Hanson in Heroes (2006–2007), Wendy Peyser in American Horror Story: Asylum (2012–2013), Emma Borden in The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015), Lara Cruz in Better Call Saul (2015–2017), Marjorie in Veep (2016–2019), and Sylvia in The Handmaid's Tale (2018–2022).
In 2016, DuVall made her feature directorial debut with The Intervention, which she also wrote and co-produced. Her next project as director was Happiest Season in 2020.
DuVall was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Steph DuVall, is also an actor. Her forename derives from the novel Clea by Lawrence Durrell. She once worked in a coffee shop and studied at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts.
Acting
(2022)
(2018)
All About Nina
as Paula
(2016)
The Intervention
as Jessie
(2016)
Heaven's Floor
as Julia
(2016)
Zen Dog
as Marlene Meeks
(2015)
Addicted to Fresno
as Regina
(2015)
Shelter
as Petra
(2015)
MA / DDY
as Dana
(2014)
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
as Emma Borden
(2014)
Jackie & Ryan
as Virginia
(2014)
In Security
as Lena
(2012)
Argo
as Cora Lijek
(2011)
And Baby Will Fall
as Melinda
(2010)
Conviction
as Brenda Marsh
(2010)
Lez Chat
as Librarian
(2009)
The Killing Room
as Kerry Isalano
(2009)
Virtuality
as Sue Parsons
(2008)
Passengers
as Shannon
(2008)
The Watch
as Cassie
(2007)
Zodiac
as Linda del Buono
(2007)
Anamorph
as Sandy Strickland
(2007)
Ten Inch Hero
as Jen
(2007)
Itty Bitty Titty Committee
as Singer (uncredited)
(2006)
Two Weeks
as Katrina
(2006)
Out There
as Billy
(2005)
Fathers and Sons
as Laura
(2004)
The Grudge
as Jennifer Williams
(2004)
Helter Skelter
as Linda Kasabian
(2003)
Identity
as Ginny
(2003)
21 Grams
as Claudia
(2002)
The Laramie Project
as Amanda Gronich
(2002)
The Slaughter Rule
as Skyla Sisco
(2001)
Ghosts of Mars
as Bashira Kincaid
(2001)
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Beatrice
(2001)
How to Make a Monster
as Laura
(2001)
See Jane Run
as Jane
(2001)
(2000)
But I'm a Cheerleader
as Graham
(2000)
Committed
as Mimi
(2000)
Wildflowers
as Cally
(2000)
Bear to the Right
as Waitress
(1999)
Girl, Interrupted
as Georgina
(1999)
She's All That
as Misty
(1999)
The Astronaut's Wife
as Nan
(1999)
A Slipping Down Life
as Nurse
(1999)
Sleeping Beauties
as Clea
(1998)
The Faculty
as Stokely 'Stokes' Mitchell
(1998)
Can't Hardly Wait
as Jana
(1998)
Girl
as Gillian
(1998)
The Alarmist
as Suzy
(1998)
How to Make the Cruelest Month
as Bell Bryant
(1998)
Niagara, Niagara
as Convenience Store Clerk
(1997)
On the Edge of Innocence
as Ann
(1997)
The Defenders: Payback
as Jessica Lane
(1996)
Little Witches
as Kelsey
Crew
Abbi and the Eighth Wonder
Director
Untitled Happiest Season Sequel
Director, Writer
(2020)
(2020)
Happiest Season
Director, Story, Screenplay
(2018)
Searching
Thanks
(2016)
The Intervention
Director, Writer, Executive Producer