Cast & creator
Alia Shawkat
Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Late Night with Seth Meyers, JAG
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.
Also known as: Άλια Σόουκατ, Alia Martine Shawkat, Алия Шокат, אלייה שאוקט, آلیا شوکت
73
film credits
47
television credits
111
1995–2026 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (120)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
JAG
Young Sarah MacKenzie
1995
Adventure Time
Betsy (voice)
2010
Without a Trace
Sioban Arintero
2002
Veronica Mars
Stacy Wells
2004
Arrested Development
Maeby Fünke
2003
Severance
Gwendolyn Y.
2022
Big Mouth
Roland (voice)
2017
Summer Camp Island
Blanche / Werefloer (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island
Blanche (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island
Cinnamon Raisin Toast (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island
Butter Goth (voice)
2018
The League
April
2009
Broad City
Adele
2014
Portlandia
Mayor's Kid
2011
Drunk History
Alexander Hamilton
2013Drunk History
Virginia Hall
2013
Poker Face
Kate Forster
2023
Transparent
Lila
2014
Hot Ones Versus
Self
2024
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Gail
2011
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Kh'ymm (voice)
2024
The Old Man
Emily Chase / Angela Adams
2022
Blink Twice
Jess
2024
Getting On
Colleen Hoover
2013
Scavengers Reign
Levi (voice)
2023
Boomtown
Denise Stein
2002
Search Party
Dory Sief
2016Search Party
Producer
2016Search Party
Director
2016
State of Grace
Hannah Rayburn
2001
Three Kings
Amir's Daughter
1999
Amend: The Fight for America
Self
2021
Jackass Forever
Self
2022
Presidio Med
2002
Party Legends
2016
Green Room
Sam
2016
Ultra City Smiths
Little Grace (voice)
2021Ultra City Smiths
Woman's Voice (voice)
2021
20th Century Women
Trish
2016
Ruby Sparks
Mabel
2012
Living with Yourself
Maia
2019
The Starter Wife
Robin
2008
#1 Happy Family USA
Mona Hussein (voice)
2025
Cinema Toast
2021
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails
Meryet / Train Driver (voice)
2025LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails
Meryet (voice)
2025
The To Do List
Fiona
2013
Deck the Halls
Madison Finch
2006
First Cow
Woman with Dog
2020
Moonbase 8
Alix
2020
The Shivering Truth
(voice)
2018
The Wrong Girls
Molly
2026The Wrong Girls
Executive Producer
2026
Being the Ricardos
Madelyn Pugh
2021
The Final Girls
Gertie Michaels
2015The Business
The Screenwriting Manicurist
2006
Night Moves
Surprise
2014
Cedar Rapids
Bree
2011
Rebound
Amy
2005
Whip It
Pash
2009
Behemoth!
Dr. Lau
2026
Tales from the Closet
Self
2018
Pride
Madeline Tress
2021
The Runaways
Robin
2010
The Oranges
Vanessa Walling
2011
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Bella
2016
The Listener
Sharon (voice)
2024
The Brass Teapot
Louise
2012
Bart Got a Room
Camille
2008
Duck Butter
Naima
2018Duck Butter
Writer
2018Duck Butter
Executive Producer
2018
Nasty Baby
Wendy
2015Nasty Baby
Co-Producer
2015
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Self
2013
That's What She Said
Clementine
2012
Blaze
Sybil Rosen
2018
The Intervention
Lola
2016
The End of Love
Alia Shawkat
2013
The Good Time Girls
Ruth
2017
Not Like Everyone Else
Brandi Blackbear
2006
Damsels in Distress
Mad Madge
2012
Atropia
Fayruz
2025Atropia
Executive Producer
2025
The Driftless Area
Carrie
2015
Queen of Cactus Cove
Billie
2005
May in the Summer
Dalia
2014
Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield
Diana Riggs
2008
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
Agatha Benson
2018
Adam Green's Aladdin
Emily
2016Adam Green's Aladdin
Associate Producer
2016
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Lila
2019
The Moment
Jessie
2013
Me Him Her
Laura
2016
Paint It Black
Josie
2016
The Trial of Old Drum
Dee
2000
Drift
Callie
2024
Setup, Punch
Dottie Kaufman
2013
Wild Canaries
Jean
2014
Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a
Self
2022
Alina
2019Bunion
Rachel
2014
Center Jenny
Take Kim
2013
The Letter Room
Rosita
202042.6 Years
Animals
Tyler
2019Prestige Ingredients
Alia
2016
The Wrong Ferarri
2011
The Lie
Seven
2011
Amreeka
Salma Halaby
2009
Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal
Herself
2013
10 Crosby
Dumpling Girl
2016
Love Spreads
Kelly
2021
Shako Mako
Laila
2019
The Thanksgiving Play
Alicia
2021In Short: Show Girl Sexuality
Self
2014In Short: Show Girl Sexuality
Director
2014
Eer
Woman with JFD
2021