Clea DuVall

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

95

Gender

Female

Birthday

1977-09-25 (48 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.

Known For

  • Grey's Anatomy

    Grey's Anatomy

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  • Bones

    Bones

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • American Horror Story

    American Horror Story

  • Better Call Saul

    Better Call Saul

  • The Handmaid's Tale

    The Handmaid's Tale

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer

  • Heroes

    Heroes

  • ER

    ER

  • New Girl

    New Girl

  • Numb3rs

    Numb3rs

  • Swiped

    Swiped

  • Private Practice

    Private Practice

  • Lie to Me

    Lie to Me

  • Veep

    Veep

  • Top Chef

    Top Chef

  • Poker Face

    Poker Face

  • The Newsroom

    The Newsroom

  • Broad City

    Broad City

  • Zodiac

    Zodiac

  • Saving Grace

    Saving Grace

  • Carnivàle

    Carnivàle

  • Identity

    Identity

  • Popular

    Popular

  • The Faculty

    The Faculty

  • The Laramie Project

    The Laramie Project

  • Girl, Interrupted

    Girl, Interrupted

  • Ghosts of Mars

    Ghosts of Mars

  • The Slaughter Rule

    The Slaughter Rule

  • HouseBroken

    HouseBroken

  • Passengers

    Passengers

  • Argo

    Argo

  • She's All That

    She's All That

  • The First Lady

    The First Lady

  • Ten Inch Hero

    Ten Inch Hero

  • Jackie & Ryan

    Jackie & Ryan

  • How to Make the Cruelest Month

    How to Make the Cruelest Month

  • Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars

    Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars

  • The Romanoffs

    The Romanoffs

  • The Event

    The Event

  • The Grudge

    The Grudge

  • Lizzie Borden Took an Ax

    Lizzie Borden Took an Ax

  • Dangerous Minds

    Dangerous Minds

  • Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

    Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

  • 21 Grams

    21 Grams

  • The Intervention

    The Intervention

  • Two Weeks

    Two Weeks

  • But I'm a Cheerleader

    But I'm a Cheerleader

  • Little Witches

    Little Witches

  • The Astronaut's Wife

    The Astronaut's Wife

  • See Jane Run

    See Jane Run

  • The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

  • Virtuality

    Virtuality

  • Niagara, Niagara

    Niagara, Niagara

  • Can't Hardly Wait

    Can't Hardly Wait

  • Anamorph

    Anamorph

  • Addicted to Fresno

    Addicted to Fresno

  • Girl

    Girl

  • The Lizzie Borden Chronicles

    The Lizzie Borden Chronicles

  • The Killing Room

    The Killing Room

  • Conviction

    Conviction

  • All About Nina

    All About Nina

  • In Security

    In Security

  • Virtuality

    Virtuality

  • 'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen

    'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen

  • And Baby Will Fall

    And Baby Will Fall

  • On the Edge of Innocence

    On the Edge of Innocence

  • The Defenders: Payback

    The Defenders: Payback

  • The Watch

    The Watch

  • Itty Bitty Titty Committee

    Itty Bitty Titty Committee

  • Heaven's Floor

    Heaven's Floor

  • A Slipping Down Life

    A Slipping Down Life

  • Committed

    Committed

  • The Alarmist

    The Alarmist

  • How to Make a Monster

    How to Make a Monster

  • Zen Dog

    Zen Dog

  • Wildflowers

    Wildflowers

  • Take My Wife

    Take My Wife

  • Crisis Center

    Crisis Center

  • Sleeping Beauties

    Sleeping Beauties

  • Fathers and Sons

    Fathers and Sons

  • Out There

    Out There

  • Helter Skelter

    Helter Skelter

  • MA / DDY

    MA / DDY

  • Shelter

    Shelter

  • Teen Choice Awards

    Teen Choice Awards

  • Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show

    Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show

  • Lez Chat

    Lez Chat

  • Bear to the Right

    Bear to the Right