Clea DuVall
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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Films (64)

Swipe
2025 · Charlotte

'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
2022 · Self - Commentator

Ma belle-famille, Noël et moi
2020 · Director, Story, Screenplay

Sarah Cooper : Everything's Fine
2020 · Thanks

All About Nina
2018 · Paula

Searching : Portée disparue
2018 · Thanks

Heaven's Floor
2016 · Julia

Zen Dog
2016 · Marlene Meeks

Cómo Interferir en un Matrimonio
2016 · Jessie, Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Addicted to Fresno
2015 · Regina

Shelter
2015 · Petra

MA / DDY
2015 · Dana

Jackie & Ryan
2014 · Virginia

In Security
2014 · Lena, Executive Producer

Lizzie Borden a-t-elle tué ses parents ?
2014 · Emma Borden

Argo
2012 · Cora Lijek

Grossesse en Danger
2011 · Melinda

Conviction
2010 · Brenda Marsh
Lez Chat
2010 · Librarian

Virtuality : Le Voyage du Phaeton
2009 · Sue Parsons

The Killing Room
2009 · Kerry Isalano

Les Passagers
2008 · Shannon

Seule Face à sa Peur
2008 · Cassie

Itty Bitty Titty Committee
2007 · Singer (uncredited)

Anamorph
2007 · Sandy Strickland

Ten Inch Hero
2007 · Jen

Le zodiaque
2007 · Linda del Buono

Deux semaines
2006 · Katrina

Out There
2006 · Billy

Fathers and Sons
2005 · Laura (uncredited)

Rage meurtrière
2004 · Jennifer Williams

Helter Skelter
2004 · Linda Kasabian

21 grammes
2003 · Claudia
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
2003 · Self

Identity
2003 · Ginny

The Slaughter Rule
2002 · Skyla Sisco

Le Projet Laramie
2002 · Amanda Gronich

Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars
2001 · Self

Comment fabriquer un monstre
2001 · Laura

Confidences intimes
2001 · Beatrice

Ghosts of Mars
2001 · Bashira Kincaid

See Jane Run
2001 · Jane

Wildflowers
2000 · Cally

But I'm a Cheerleader
2000 · Graham

Committed
2000 · Mimi
Bear to the Right
2000 · Waitress

Girl, Interrupted
1999 · Georgina

The Astronaut's Wife
1999 · Nan

Sleeping Beauties
1999 · Clea

She's All That
1999 · Misty

A Slipping Down Life
1999 · Nurse

The Faculty
1998 · Stokely

Girl
1998 · Gillian

The Alarmist
1998 · Suzy

Can't Hardly Wait
1998 · Jana

Niagara, Niagara
1998 · Convenience Store Clerk

How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998 · Bell Bryant

The Defenders: Payback
1997 · Jessica Lane

On the Edge of Innocence
1997 · Ann

Little Witches
1996 · Kelsey
Abbi and the Eighth Wonder
· Director
Untitled Happiest Season Sequel
· Director, Writer
Untitled Troop Beverly Hills 2
· Director, Screenplay

Polly Pocket
· Director
Séries (41)

The Terrors of Jordan Mendoza
2026 · Sniper

Poker Face
2023 · Emily Cale, Director

High School
2022 · Director, Teleplay, Executive Producer, Creator

The First Lady
2022 · Tommy

HouseBroken
2021 · Twinkle (voice), Writer, Creator

Qui es-tu Alaska?
2019 · Director

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self

The Romanoffs
2018 · Patricia Callahan

The Handmaid's Tale : La Servante écarlate
2017 · Sylvia

Take My Wife
2016 · Audience Member

The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
2015 · Emma Borden

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest

Better Call Saul
2015 · Dr. Lara Cruz

Broad City
2014 · Lesley Marnel

Salle de nouvelles
2012 · Lilly Hart

Veep : vice-présidente
2012 · Marjorie Palmiotti

Histoire d'horreur
2011 · Wendy Peyser

New Girl
2011 · Camilla

The Event
2010 · Maya

Virtuality
2009

RuPaul: Carrera de drags
2009 · Self - Guest Judge

Lie to Me : Crimes et Mensonges
2009 · Michelle Russell

Private Practice
2007 · Natasha

Saving Grace
2007 · Maura Darrell

Les Héros
2006 · Audrey Hanson

Top Chef
2006 · Self - Judge

Bones
2005 · McKenna Grant

Dre Grey, leçons d'anatomie
2005 · Jennifer Robinson

Numb3rs
2005 · Melanie Bailey

La Caravane de l'étrange
2003 · Sofie

Les Experts : Miami
2002 · Lyla Moore

Les Experts
2000 · Abigail Spencer

The Fugitive
2000 · Lynette Hennessy

Popular
1999 · Wanda Rickets

New York Unité Spéciale
1999 · Mia Latimer

Teen Choice Awards
1999 · Self

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · Marcie Ross
Crisis Center
1997 · Laura Thomas

Dangerous Minds
1996 · Nina

ER
1994 · Katie Reed

New York Police Judiciaire
1990 · Amanda Green




