Clea DuVall
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 25, 1977 (age 49)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 95
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.
Known for
Filmography
Swiped
2025Movie
Charlotte
Poker Face
2023TV
Emily Cale
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
2022Movie
Self
The First Lady
2022TV
Tommy
HouseBroken
2021TV
Twinkle (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019TV
Self
The Romanoffs
2018TV
Patricia Callahan
All About Nina
2018Movie
Paula
The Handmaid's Tale
2017TV
Sylvia
Heaven's Floor
2016Movie
Julia
Zen Dog
2016Movie
Marlene Meeks
The Intervention
2016Movie
Jessie
Take My Wife
2016TV
Audience Member
Addicted to Fresno
2015Movie
Regina
Shelter
2015Movie
Petra
MA / DDY
2015Movie
Dana
The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
2015TV
Emma Borden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015TV
Self - Guest
Better Call Saul
2015TV
Dr. Lara Cruz
Jackie & Ryan
2014Movie
Virginia
In Security
2014Movie
Lena
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
2014Movie
Emma Borden
Broad City
2014TV
Lesley Marnel
Argo
2012Movie
Cora Lijek
The Newsroom
2012TV
Lilly Hart
Veep
2012TV
Marjorie Palmiotti
American Horror Story
2011TV
Wendy Peyser
New Girl
2011TV
Camilla
And Baby Will Fall
2011Movie
Melinda
Conviction
2010Movie
Brenda Marsh
The Event
2010TV
Maya
Lez Chat
2010Movie
Librarian
Virtuality
2009Movie
Sue Parsons
Virtuality
2009TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009TV
Self - Guest Judge
Lie to Me
2009TV
Michelle Russell
The Killing Room
2009Movie
Kerry Isalano
Passengers
2008Movie
Shannon
The Watch
2008Movie
Cassie
Itty Bitty Titty Committee
2007Movie
Singer (uncredited)
Private Practice
2007TV
Natasha
Anamorph
2007Movie
Sandy Strickland
Saving Grace
2007TV
Maura Darrell
Ten Inch Hero
2007Movie
Jen
Zodiac
2007Movie
Linda del Buono
Two Weeks
2006Movie
Katrina
Heroes
2006TV
Audrey Hanson
Out There
2006Movie
Billy
Top Chef
2006TV
Self - Judge
Bones
2005TV
McKenna Grant
Fathers and Sons
2005Movie
Laura (uncredited)
Grey's Anatomy
2005TV
Jennifer Robinson
Numb3rs
2005TV
Melanie Bailey
The Grudge
2004Movie
Jennifer Williams
Helter Skelter
2004Movie
Linda Kasabian
21 Grams
2003Movie
Claudia
Carnivàle
2003TV
Sofie
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
2003Movie
Self
Identity
2003Movie
Ginny
CSI: Miami
2002TV
Lyla Moore
The Slaughter Rule
2002Movie
Skyla Sisco
The Laramie Project
2002Movie
Amanda Gronich
Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars
2001Movie
Self
How to Make a Monster
2001Movie
Laura
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001Movie
Beatrice
Ghosts of Mars
2001Movie
Bashira Kincaid
See Jane Run
2001Movie
Jane
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000TV
Abigail Spencer
The Fugitive
2000TV
Lynette Hennessy
Wildflowers
2000Movie
Cally
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000Movie
Graham
Committed
2000Movie
Mimi
Bear to the Right
2000Movie
Waitress
Girl, Interrupted
1999Movie
Georgina
Popular
1999TV
Wanda Rickets
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999TV
Mia Latimer
The Astronaut's Wife
1999Movie
Nan
Teen Choice Awards
1999TV
Self
Sleeping Beauties
1999Movie
Clea
She's All That
1999Movie
Misty
A Slipping Down Life
1999Movie
Nurse
The Faculty
1998Movie
Stokely
Girl
1998Movie
Gillian
The Alarmist
1998Movie
Suzy
Can't Hardly Wait
1998Movie
Jana
Niagara, Niagara
1998Movie
Convenience Store Clerk
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998Movie
Bell Bryant
The Defenders: Payback
1997Movie
Jessica Lane
On the Edge of Innocence
1997Movie
Ann
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997TV
Marcie Ross
Crisis Center
1997TV
Laura Thomas
Little Witches
1996Movie
Kelsey
Dangerous Minds
1996TV
Nina
ER
1994TV
Katie Reed
Law & Order
1990TV
Amanda Green