Alia Shawkat
Acting • Born 1989-04-18
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
107 credits
Bart Got a Room
Movie • 2008
Camille
Whip It
Movie • 2009
Pash
Rebound
Movie • 2005
Amy
Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield
Movie • 2008
Diana Riggs
Deck the Halls
Movie • 2006
Madison Finch
The Runaways
Movie • 2010
Robin
Amreeka
Movie • 2009
Salma Halaby
Cedar Rapids
Movie • 2011
Bree
Damsels in Distress
Movie • 2012
Mad Madge
That's What She Said
Movie • 2012
Clementine
The Lie
Movie • 2011
Seven
The Oranges
Movie • 2011
Vanessa Walling
Jackass Forever
Movie • 2022
Self
Ruby Sparks
Movie • 2012
Mabel
Not Like Everyone Else
Movie • 2006
Brandi Blackbear
The Brass Teapot
Movie • 2012
Louise
The To Do List
Movie • 2013
Fiona
Night Moves
Movie • 2014
Surprise
May in the Summer
Movie • 2014
Dalia
The Moment
Movie • 2013
Jessie
Drift
Movie • 2024
Callie
Wild Canaries
Movie • 2014
Jean
Me Him Her
Movie • 2016
Laura
Setup, Punch
Movie • 2013
Dottie Kaufman
Blink Twice
Movie • 2024
Jess
The Driftless Area
Movie • 2015
Carrie
The Listener
Movie • 2024
Sharon (voice)
Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a
Movie • 2022
Self
Nasty Baby
Movie • 2015
Wendy
The Final Girls
Movie • 2015
Gertie Michaels
Green Room
Movie • 2016
Sam
Atropia
Movie • 2025
Fayruz
The Intervention
Movie • 2016
Lola
Bunion
Movie • 2014
Rachel
Adam Green's Aladdin
Movie • 2016
Emily
Three Kings
Movie • 1999
Amir's Daughter
The Trial of Old Drum
Movie • 2000
Dee
Paint It Black
Movie • 2016
Josie
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
Movie • 2018
Agatha Benson
20th Century Women
Movie • 2016
Trish
10 Crosby
Movie • 2016
Dumpling Girl
Prestige Ingredients
Movie • 2016
Alia
Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal
Movie • 2013
Herself
The End of Love
Movie • 2013
Alia Shawkat
The Good Time Girls
Movie • 2017
Ruth
Center Jenny
Movie • 2013
Take Kim
Blaze
Movie • 2018
Sybil Rosen
Duck Butter
Movie • 2018
Naima
Animals
Movie • 2019
Tyler
Shako Mako
Movie • 2019
Laila
The Wrong Ferarri
Movie • 2011
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Movie • 2019
Lila
First Cow
Movie • 2020
Woman with Dog
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Movie • 2013
Self
Love Spreads
Movie • 2021
Kelly
Alina
Movie • 2019
The Letter Room
Movie • 2020
Rosita
The Thanksgiving Play
Movie • 2021
Alicia
Queen of Cactus Cove
Movie • 2005
Billie
In Short: Show Girl Sexuality
Movie • 2014
Self
Eer
Movie • 2021
Woman with JFD
Being the Ricardos
Movie • 2021
Madelyn Pugh
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Movie • 2016
Bella
The Wrong Girls
Movie
Molly
The Tiger
Movie
Katie
Presidio Med
TV • 2002
Veronica Mars
TV • 2004
Stacy Wells
Boomtown
TV • 2002
Denise Stein
Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Sioban Arintero
JAG
TV • 1995
Young Sarah MacKenzie
Arrested Development
TV • 2003
Maeby Fünke
State of Grace
TV • 2001
Hannah Rayburn
Pride
TV • 2021
Madeline Tress
Drunk History
TV • 2013
Alexander Hamilton
Ultra City Smiths
TV • 2021
Little Grace (voice)
Broad City
TV • 2014
Adele
Ultra City Smiths
TV • 2021
Woman's Voice (voice)
Drunk History
TV • 2013
Virginia Hall
Party Legends
TV • 2016
Search Party
TV • 2016
Dory Sief
Transparent
TV • 2014
Lila
Scavengers Reign
TV • 2023
Levi (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Blanche / Werefloer (voice)
The Shivering Truth
TV • 2018
(voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The League
TV • 2009
April
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Blanche (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Cinnamon Raisin Toast (voice)
Big Mouth
TV • 2017
Roland (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Butter Goth (voice)
Portlandia
TV • 2011
Mayor's Kid
Tales from the Closet
TV • 2018
Self
Living with Yourself
TV • 2019
Maia
Amend: The Fight for America
TV • 2021
Self
#1 Happy Family USA
TV • 2025
Mona Hussein (voice)
Adventure Time
TV • 2010
Betsy (voice)
The Old Man
TV • 2022
Emily Chase / Angela Adams
Moonbase 8
TV • 2020
Alix
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
TV • 2024
Kh'ymm (voice)
Cinema Toast
TV • 2021
Severance
TV • 2022
Gwendolyn Y.
Poker Face
TV • 2023
Kate Forster
Getting On
TV • 2013
Colleen Hoover
The Starter Wife
TV • 2007
Robin
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails
TV • 2025
Meryet Karim (voice)
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails
TV • 2025
Train Driver (voice)
The Business
TV • 2006
The Screenwriting Manicurist