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Clea DuVall
Los Angeles, California, USA
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…
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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.
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2025
Swiped
Movie Charlotte
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2023
Poker Face
TV show Emily Cale
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2022
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
Movie Self
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2022
High School
TV show Director
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2022
The First Lady
TV show Tommy
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2021
HouseBroken
TV show Twinkle (voice)
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2020
Happiest Season
Movie Director
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2020
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Movie Thanks
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2019
Looking for Alaska
TV show Director
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2018
The Romanoffs
TV show Patricia Callahan
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2018
All About Nina
Movie Paula
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2018
Searching
Movie Thanks
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2017
The Handmaid's Tale
TV show Sylvia
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2016
Heaven's Floor
Movie Julia
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2016
Zen Dog
Movie Marlene Meeks
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2016
The Intervention
Movie Jessie
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2016
Take My Wife
TV show Audience Member
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2015
Addicted to Fresno
Movie Regina
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2015
Shelter
Movie Petra
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2015
MA / DDY
Movie Dana
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2015
The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
TV show Emma Borden
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2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV show Self - Guest
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2015
Better Call Saul
TV show Dr. Lara Cruz
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2014
Jackie & Ryan
Movie Virginia
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2014
In Security
Movie Lena
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2014
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
Movie Emma Borden
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2014
Broad City
TV show Lesley Marnel
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2012
Argo
Movie Cora Lijek
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2012
The Newsroom
TV show Lilly Hart
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2012
Veep
TV show Marjorie Palmiotti
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2011
American Horror Story
TV show Wendy Peyser
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2011
New Girl
TV show Camilla
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2011
And Baby Will Fall
Movie Melinda
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2010
Conviction
Movie Brenda Marsh
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2010
The Event
TV show Maya
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2010
Lez Chat
Movie Librarian
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2009
Virtuality
Movie Sue Parsons
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2009
Virtuality
TV show
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2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV show Self - Guest Judge
