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.
95 acting credits · 8 directing credits
Acting · 95
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
Grey's Anatomy
2005
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Bones
2005
CSI: Miami
2002
Better Call Saul
2015
Private Practice
2007
American Horror Story
2011
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
ER
1994
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
New Girl
2011
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Heroes
2006
Numb3rs
2005
Veep
2012
Lie to Me
2009
Top Chef
2006
Poker Face
2023
The Newsroom
2012
Broad City
2014
Saving Grace
2007
Popular
1999
Identity
2003
Zodiac
2007
Carnivàle
2003
Argo
2012
The Event
2010
The Romanoffs
2018
Girl, Interrupted
1999
The Faculty
1998
The First Lady
2022
The Grudge
2004
She's All That
1999
The Fugitive
2000
HouseBroken
2021
Ghosts of Mars
2001
Dangerous Minds
1996
Swiped
2025
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
The Astronaut's Wife
1999
21 Grams
2003
Passengers
2008
Little Witches
1996
Virtuality
2009
Can't Hardly Wait
1998
The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
2015
Conviction
2010
Ten Inch Hero
2007
The Killing Room
2009
Take My Wife
2016
In Security
2014
Anamorph
2007
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001
The Laramie Project
2002
Helter Skelter
2004
All About Nina
2018
Crisis Center
1997
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
2022
Committed
2000
The Alarmist
1998
Teen Choice Awards
1999
Girl
1998
Itty Bitty Titty Committee
2007
The Slaughter Rule
2002
Jackie & Ryan
2014
Addicted to Fresno
2015
Two Weeks
2006
The Intervention
2016
And Baby Will Fall
2011
On the Edge of Innocence
1997
Fathers and Sons
2005
Virtuality
2009
Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars
2001
Wildflowers
2000
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
2014
The Defenders: Payback
1997
A Slipping Down Life
1999
Niagara, Niagara
1998
The Watch
2008
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998
How to Make a Monster
2001
See Jane Run
2001
Lez Chat
2010
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
2003
Out There
2006
Sleeping Beauties
1999
MA / DDY
2015
Heaven's Floor
2016
Zen Dog
2016
Shelter
2015
Bear to the Right
2000
