Person
Alia Shawkat
Acting · Born 1989-04-18 · Riverside, California, USA
Biography
Alia Martine Shawkat (born April 18, 1989) is an American actress. She is known for her performances as Maeby Fünke in the Fox/Netflix television sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2006; 2013–2019), Dory Sief in the TBS and HBO Max dark comedy series Search Party (2016–2022), and Gertie Michaels in the 2015 horror-comedy film The Final Girls, as well as her roles in State of Grace and The Old Man. She has also guest-starred as historical figures Frances Cleveland, Virginia Hall, and Alexander Hamilton on Comedy Central's Drunk History.
Known for
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Adventure Time
Betsy (voice)
JAG
Young Sarah MacKenzie
Without a Trace
Sioban Arintero
Severance
Gwendolyn Y.
Veronica Mars
Stacy Wells
Arrested Development
Maeby Fünke
Big Mouth
Roland (voice)
Summer Camp Island
Blanche / Werefloer (voice)
Search Party
Dory Sief
Filmography
- 2026The Wrong GirlsMolly
- 2025AtropiaFayruz
- 2025LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange TailsMeryet / Train Driver (voice)
- 2025#1 Happy Family USAMona Hussein (voice)
- 2024Star Wars: Skeleton CrewKh'ymm (voice)
- 2024Blink TwiceJess
- 2024The ListenerSharon (voice)
- 2024DriftCallie
- 2023Scavengers ReignLevi (voice)
- 2023Poker FaceKate Forster
- 2022Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***aSelf
- 2022The Old ManEmily Chase / Angela Adams
- 2022SeveranceGwendolyn Y.
- 2022Jackass ForeverSelf
- 2021Being the RicardosMadelyn Pugh
- 2021Ultra City SmithsLittle Grace (voice)
- 2021Love SpreadsKelly
- 2021PrideMadeline Tress
- 2021Cinema Toast
- 2021The Thanksgiving PlayAlicia
- 2021Amend: The Fight for AmericaSelf
- 2021EerWoman with JFD
- 2020Moonbase 8Alix
- 2020The Letter RoomRosita
- 2020First CowWoman with Dog
- 2019Alina
- 2019Living with YourselfMaia
- 2019Transparent: Musicale FinaleLila
- 2019AnimalsTyler
- 2019Shako MakoLaila
- 2018Tales from the ClosetSelf
- 2018The Shivering Truth(voice)
- 2018BlazeSybil Rosen
- 2018Summer Camp IslandBlanche / Werefloer (voice)
- 2018Izzy Gets the F*ck Across TownAgatha Benson
- 2018Duck ButterNaima
- 2017Big MouthRoland (voice)
- 2017The Good Time GirlsRuth
- 201620th Century WomenTrish
- 2016Search PartyDory Sief
- 2016The InterventionLola
- 2016Party Legends
- 2016Paint It BlackJosie
- 2016Green RoomSam
- 2016Adam Green's AladdinEmily
- 2016Pee-wee's Big HolidayBella
- 2016Me Him HerLaura
- 2016Prestige IngredientsAlia
- 201610 CrosbyDumpling Girl
- 2015Nasty BabyWendy
- 2015The Final GirlsGertie Michaels
- 2015The Driftless AreaCarrie
- 2014Wild CanariesJean
- 2014TransparentLila
- 2014May in the SummerDalia
- 2014In Short: Show Girl SexualitySelf
- 2014Night MovesSurprise
- 2014BunionRachel
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
- 2014Broad CityAdele
- 2013Getting OnColleen Hoover
- 2013Center JennyTake Kim
- 2013The To Do ListFiona
- 2013Drunk HistoryAlexander Hamilton
- 2013The Arrested Development Documentary ProjectSelf
- 2013The MomentJessie
- 2013Setup, PunchDottie Kaufman
- 2013Getting Stoned with Sophia TakalHerself
- 2013The End of LoveAlia Shawkat
- 2012That's What She SaidClementine
- 2012The Brass TeapotLouise
- 2012Ruby SparksMabel
- 2012Damsels in DistressMad Madge
- 2011The LieSeven
- 2011The OrangesVanessa Walling
- 2011The Wrong Ferarri
- 2011Cedar RapidsBree
- 2011PortlandiaMayor's Kid
- 2010Adventure TimeBetsy (voice)
- 2010The RunawaysRobin
- 2009The LeagueApril
- 2009AmreekaSalma Halaby
- 2009Whip ItPash
- 2008The Starter WifeRobin
- 2008Prom Wars: Love Is a BattlefieldDiana Riggs
- 2008Bart Got a RoomCamille
- 2006Deck the HallsMadison Finch
- 2006The BusinessThe Screenwriting Manicurist
- 2006Not Like Everyone ElseBrandi Blackbear
- 2005Queen of Cactus CoveBillie
- 2005ReboundAmy
- 2004Veronica MarsStacy Wells
- 2003Arrested DevelopmentMaeby Fünke
- 2002BoomtownDenise Stein
- 2002Without a TraceSioban Arintero
- 2002Presidio Med
- 2001State of GraceHannah Rayburn
- 2000The Trial of Old DrumDee
- 1999Three KingsAmir's Daughter
- 1995JAGYoung Sarah MacKenzie
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