Clea DuVall
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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
CSI: Miami
Law & Order
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
ER
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Teen Choice Awards
Bones
Private Practice
Poker Face
Top Chef
Saving Grace
Better Call Saul
The Newsroom
RuPaul's Drag Race
New Girl
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Grey's Anatomy
Lie to Me
The Handmaid's Tale
Heroes
Broad City
The First Lady
The Event
The Fugitive
Crisis Center
American Horror Story
Zodiac
Can't Hardly Wait
21 Grams
She's All That
Conviction
On the Edge of Innocence
Veep
The Defenders: Payback
Passengers
Argo
Carnivàle
The Laramie Project
Identity
The Astronaut's Wife
Girl, Interrupted
The Faculty
But I'm a Cheerleader
Ten Inch Hero
The Romanoffs
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