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.
Filmography
The Wrong Girls
2026
as Molly
Atropia
2025
as Fayruz
Blink Twice
2024
as Jess
The Listener
2024
as Sharon (voice)
Drift
2024
as Callie
Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a
2022
as Self
Jackass Forever
2022
as Self
Being the Ricardos
2021
as Madelyn Pugh
Love Spreads
2021
as Kelly
The Thanksgiving Play
2021
as Alicia
Eer
2021
as Woman with JFD
The Letter Room
2020
as Rosita
First Cow
2020
as Woman with Dog
Alina
2019
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Lila
Animals
2019
as Tyler
Shako Mako
2019
as Laila
Blaze
2018
as Sybil Rosen
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
2018
as Agatha Benson
Duck Butter
2018
as Naima
The Good Time Girls
2017
as Ruth
20th Century Women
2016
as Trish
The Intervention
2016
as Lola
Paint It Black
2016
as Josie