Alia Shawkat

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

Without a Trace

JAG

Adventure Time

Veronica Mars

Severance

Arrested Development

Big Mouth

All Movies (64)

• The Wrong Girls2026 · as Molly
• Atropia2025 · as Fayruz
• Blink Twice2024 · as Jess
• The Listener2024 · as Sharon (voice)
• Drift2024 · as Callie
• Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a2022 · as Self
• Jackass Forever2022 · as Self
• Being the Ricardos2021 · as Madelyn Pugh
• Love Spreads2021 · as Kelly
• The Thanksgiving Play2021 · as Alicia
• Eer2021 · as Woman with JFD
• The Letter Room2020 · as Rosita
• First Cow2020 · as Woman with Dog
• Alina2019
• Transparent: Musicale Finale2019 · as Lila
• Animals2019 · as Tyler
• Shako Mako2019 · as Laila
• Blaze2018 · as Sybil Rosen
• Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town2018 · as Agatha Benson
• Duck Butter2018 · as Naima
• The Good Time Girls2017 · as Ruth
• 20th Century Women2016 · as Trish
• The Intervention2016 · as Lola
• Paint It Black2016 · as Josie
• Green Room2016 · as Sam
• Adam Green's Aladdin2016 · as Emily
• Pee-wee's Big Holiday2016 · as Bella
• Me Him Her2016 · as Laura
• Prestige Ingredients2016 · as Alia
• 10 Crosby2016 · as Dumpling Girl
• Nasty Baby2015 · as Wendy
• The Final Girls2015 · as Gertie Michaels
• The Driftless Area2015 · as Carrie
• Wild Canaries2014 · as Jean
• May in the Summer2014 · as Dalia
• In Short: Show Girl Sexuality2014 · as Self
• Night Moves2014 · as Surprise
• Bunion2014 · as Rachel
• Center Jenny2013 · as Take Kim
• The To Do List2013 · as Fiona
• The Arrested Development Documentary Project2013 · as Self
• The Moment2013 · as Jessie
• Setup, Punch2013 · as Dottie Kaufman
• Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal2013 · as Herself
• The End of Love2013 · as Alia Shawkat
• That's What She Said2012 · as Clementine
• The Brass Teapot2012 · as Louise
• Ruby Sparks2012 · as Mabel
• Damsels in Distress2012 · as Mad Madge
• The Lie2011 · as Seven
• The Oranges2011 · as Vanessa Walling
• The Wrong Ferarri2011
• Cedar Rapids2011 · as Bree
• The Runaways2010 · as Robin
• Amreeka2009 · as Salma Halaby
• Whip It2009 · as Pash
• Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield2008 · as Diana Riggs
• Bart Got a Room2008 · as Camille
• Deck the Halls2006 · as Madison Finch
• Not Like Everyone Else2006 · as Brandi Blackbear
• Queen of Cactus Cove2005 · as Billie
• Rebound2005 · as Amy
• The Trial of Old Drum2000 · as Dee
• Three Kings1999 · as Amir's Daughter

All TV Shows (42)

• LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails2025 · as Meryet / Train Driver (voice)
• LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails2025 · as Meryet (voice)
• #1 Happy Family USA2025 · as Mona Hussein (voice)
• Star Wars: Skeleton Crew2024 · as Kh'ymm (voice)
• Scavengers Reign2023 · as Levi (voice)
• Poker Face2023 · as Kate Forster
• The Old Man2022 · as Emily Chase / Angela Adams
• Severance2022 · as Gwendolyn Y.
• Ultra City Smiths2021 · as Little Grace (voice)
• Ultra City Smiths2021 · as Woman's Voice (voice)
• Pride2021 · as Madeline Tress
• Cinema Toast2021
• Amend: The Fight for America2021 · as Self
• Moonbase 82020 · as Alix
• Living with Yourself2019 · as Maia
• Tales from the Closet2018 · as Self
• The Shivering Truth2018 · as (voice)
• Summer Camp Island2018 · as Blanche / Werefloer (voice)
• Summer Camp Island2018 · as Blanche (voice)
• Summer Camp Island2018 · as Cinnamon Raisin Toast (voice)
• Summer Camp Island2018 · as Butter Goth (voice)
• Big Mouth2017 · as Roland (voice)
• Search Party2016 · as Dory Sief
• Party Legends2016
• Transparent2014 · as Lila
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• Broad City2014 · as Adele
• Getting On2013 · as Colleen Hoover
• Drunk History2013 · as Alexander Hamilton
• Drunk History2013 · as Virginia Hall
• Portlandia2011 · as Mayor's Kid
• Adventure Time2010 · as Betsy (voice)
• The League2009 · as April
• The Starter Wife2008 · as Robin
• The Business2006 · as The Screenwriting Manicurist
• Veronica Mars2004 · as Stacy Wells
• Arrested Development2003 · as Maeby Fünke
• Boomtown2002 · as Denise Stein
• Without a Trace2002 · as Sioban Arintero
• Presidio Med2002
• State of Grace2001 · as Hannah Rayburn
• JAG1995 · as Young Sarah MacKenzie