Clea DuVall
Known For
Acting
Born
1977-09-25 in Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Most Known For
Grey's Anatomy
as Jennifer Robinson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mia Latimer
Law & Order
as Amanda Green
Bones
as McKenna Grant
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Abigail Spencer
Better Call Saul
as Dr. Lara Cruz
American Horror Story
as Wendy Peyser
CSI: Miami
as Lyla Moore
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Marcie Ross
ER
as Katie Reed
The Handmaid's Tale
as Sylvia
New Girl
as Camilla
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
Heroes
as Audrey Hanson
Private Practice
as Natasha
Lie to Me
as Michelle Russell
Veep
as Marjorie Palmiotti
Poker Face
as Emily Cale