Alia Shawkat

Acting

Born April 18, 1989 (age 37)

Riverside, California, USA

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

The Wrong Girls2026 · Molly

Atropia

Atropia2025 · Fayruz

LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails

LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails2025 · Meryet / Train Driver (voice)

#1 Happy Family USA

#1 Happy Family USA2025 · Mona Hussein (voice)

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew2024 · Kh'ymm (voice)

Blink Twice

Blink Twice2024 · Jess

The Listener

The Listener2024 · Sharon (voice)

Drift

Drift2024 · Callie

Hot Ones Versus

Hot Ones Versus2024 · Self

Scavengers Reign

Scavengers Reign2023 · Levi (voice)

Poker Face

Poker Face2023 · Kate Forster

Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a

Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a2022 · Self

The Old Man

The Old Man2022 · Emily Chase / Angela Adams

Severance

Severance2022 · Gwendolyn Y.

Jackass Forever

Jackass Forever2022 · Self

Being the Ricardos

Being the Ricardos2021 · Madelyn Pugh

Ultra City Smiths

Ultra City Smiths2021 · Little Grace (voice)

Love Spreads

Love Spreads2021 · Kelly

Pride

Pride2021 · Madeline Tress

Cinema Toast

Cinema Toast2021

The Thanksgiving Play

The Thanksgiving Play2021 · Alicia

Amend: The Fight for America

Amend: The Fight for America2021 · Self

Eer

Eer2021 · Woman with JFD

Moonbase 8

Moonbase 82020 · Alix

The Letter Room

The Letter Room2020 · Rosita

First Cow

First Cow2020 · Woman with Dog

Alina

Living with Yourself

Living with Yourself2019 · Maia

Transparent: Musicale Finale

Transparent: Musicale Finale2019 · Lila

Animals

Animals2019 · Tyler

Shako Mako

Shako Mako2019 · Laila

Tales from the Closet

Tales from the Closet2018 · Self

The Shivering Truth

The Shivering Truth2018 · (voice)

Blaze

Blaze2018 · Sybil Rosen

Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island2018 · Blanche / Werefloer (voice)

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town2018 · Agatha Benson

Duck Butter

Duck Butter2018 · Naima

Big Mouth

Big Mouth2017 · Roland (voice)

The Good Time Girls

The Good Time Girls2017 · Ruth

20th Century Women

20th Century Women2016 · Trish

Prestige Ingredients

Prestige Ingredients2016

Paint It Black

Paint It Black2016

Search Party2016 · Dory Sief

Green Room

The Driftless Area

The Driftless Area2015

The Moment

The To Do List

The To Do List2013

The Brass Teapot

The Brass Teapot2012

The Oranges

The Oranges2011

Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield

Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield2008

Not Like Everyone Else

Not Like Everyone Else2006

Deck the Halls

Deck the Halls2006

Arrested Development

Arrested Development2003 · Mae "Maeby" Fünke