Clea DuVall

Born:1977年9月25日

Place of Birth:Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Clea DuVall, born Clea Helen D'Etienne DuVall on September 25, 1977, in Los Angeles, California, is a multi-talented American actress, writer, producer, and director. She has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with her versatile performances in both film and television.

DuVall's impressive filmography includes memorable roles in a wide range of acclaimed movies such as "The Faculty" (1998), "Girl, Interrupted" (1999), "Zodiac" (2007), and "Argo" (2012). Her on-screen presence and ability to embody diverse characters have solidified her reputation as a sought-after talent in Hollywood.

Not only a film star, but DuVall has also made significant contributions to television, portraying compelling characters in series like "Carnivàle" (2003–2005), "American Horror Story: Asylum" (2012–2013), and "The Handmaid's Tale" (2018–2022). Her range as an actress is truly impressive, showcasing her ability to excel in various genres and formats.

In 2016, DuVall expanded her creative horizons by stepping behind the camera as a director. Her directorial debut with "The Intervention" was met with critical acclaim, establishing her as a talent to watch in the realm of filmmaking. She further proved her directorial prowess with the heartwarming film "Happiest Season" in 2020.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, DuVall's upbringing and early experiences have shaped her into the artist she is today. Coming from a family with a background in the entertainment industry, including her actor father Steph DuVall, Clea was destined to make her mark in show business. Her unique name, inspired by Lawrence Durrell's novel "Clea," reflects her artistic sensibilities and literary influences.

Prior to her acting career taking off, DuVall honed her skills while working in a coffee shop and studying at the prestigious Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. These formative experiences instilled in her a strong work ethic and dedication to her craft, laying the foundation for her future success in the industry.

In addition to her on-screen work, DuVall has also ventured into writing and producing, showcasing her multifaceted talents in various aspects of filmmaking. Her creative vision and commitment to storytelling shine through in all her endeavors, making her a respected figure in the entertainment world.

With a career spanning decades and a diverse body of work that continues to captivate audiences, Clea DuVall remains a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Her passion for storytelling, coupled with her immense talent and dedication, cements her status as a true star in the industry. As she continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, audiences eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this remarkable artist.

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Zodiac

Linda del Buono

2007

The Zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.

Argo

Cora Lijek

2012

As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.

Girl, Interrupted

Georgina

1999

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.

The Faculty

Stokely 'Stokes' Mitchell

1998

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!

She's All That

Misty

1999

High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy reality-television star Brock Hudson. Desperate to revive his fading reputation, Siler agrees to a seemingly impossible challenge. He has six weeks to gain the trust of nerdy outcast Laney Boggs -- and help her to become the school's next prom queen.

The Grudge

Jennifer Williams

2004

An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

But I'm a Cheerleader

Graham

2000

Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.

Ghosts of Mars

Bashira Kincaid

2001

In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dangerous than any criminal — the original inhabitants of Mars, hellbent on getting their planet back.

Passengers

Shannon

2008

After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

Conviction

Brenda Marsh

2010

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence mounted by small town cop Nancy Taylor, meticulously retracing the steps that led to Kenny's arrest. Belief in her brother - and her quest for the truth - pushes Betty Anne and her team to uncover the facts and utilize DNA evidence with the hope of exonerating Kenny.

All About Nina

Paula

2018

Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage. When a new professional opportunity coincides with a romantic one, she is forced to confront her own deeply troubled past.

Helter Skelter

Linda Kasabian

2004

The rise of Charles Manson and his "family," who are responsible for a series of famous murders in the late 1960s. Manson, a magnetic and mysterious man, attracts road-weary single mother Linda Kasabian to join his collection of outcasts on a ranch outside of Los Angeles. After murdering actress Sharon Tate, Manson and his followers are investigated by district attorney Vincent Bugliosi.

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Searching

Thanks

2018

After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.

Happiest Season

Screenplay

2020

A young woman's plans to propose to her girlfriend while at her family's annual holiday party are upended when she discovers her partner hasn't yet come out to her conservative parents.