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

• 2026Behemoth! — Dr. Lau
• 2026The Wrong Girls — Molly, Executive Producer
• #1 Happy Family USA — Mona Hussein (voice)
• 2025Atropia — Fayruz, Executive Producer
• LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails — Meryet / Train Driver (voice), Meryet (voice)
• 2024Blink Twice — Jess
• 2024Drift — Callie
• Star Wars: Skeleton Crew — Kh'ymm (voice)
• 2024The Listener — Sharon (voice)
• Poker Face — Kate Forster
• Scavengers Reign — Levi (voice)
• Severance — Gwendolyn Y.
• The Old Man — Emily Chase / Angela Adams
• 2021Being the Ricardos — Madelyn Pugh
• Cinema Toast
• 2021Eer — Woman with JFD
• 2021Love Spreads — Kelly
• Pride — Madeline Tress
• 2021The Thanksgiving Play — Alicia
• Ultra City Smiths — Little Grace (voice), Woman's Voice (voice)
• 2020First Cow — Woman with Dog
• Moonbase 8 — Alix
• 2020The Letter Room — Rosita
• 2019Alina
• 2019Animals — Tyler
• Living with Yourself — Maia
• 2019Shako Mako — Laila
• 2019Transparent: Musicale Finale — Lila
• 2018Blaze — Sybil Rosen
• 2018Duck Butter — Naima, Writer, Executive Producer
• 2018Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town — Agatha Benson
• Summer Camp Island — Blanche / Werefloer (voice), Blanche (voice), Cinnamon Raisin Toast (voice), Butter Goth (voice)
• The Shivering Truth — (voice)
• Big Mouth — Roland (voice)
• 2017The Good Time Girls — Ruth
• 201610 Crosby — Dumpling Girl
• 201620th Century Women — Trish
• 2016Adam Green's Aladdin — Emily, Associate Producer
• 2016Green Room — Sam
• 2016Me Him Her — Laura
• 2016Paint It Black — Josie
• Party Legends
• 2016Pee-wee's Big Holiday — Bella
• 2016Prestige Ingredients — Alia
• Search Party — Dory Sief, Producer, Director
• 2016The Intervention — Lola
• 2015Nasty Baby — Wendy, Co-Producer
• 2015The Driftless Area — Carrie
• 2015The Final Girls — Gertie Michaels
• Broad City — Adele
• 2014Bunion — Rachel
• 2014In Short: Show Girl Sexuality — Self, Director
• 2014May in the Summer — Dalia
• 2014Night Moves — Surprise
• Transparent — Lila
• 2014Wild Canaries — Jean
• 2013Center Jenny — Take Kim
• Drunk History — Alexander Hamilton, Virginia Hall
• Getting On — Colleen Hoover
• 2013Setup, Punch — Dottie Kaufman
• 2013The End of Love — Alia Shawkat
• 2013The Moment — Jessie
• 2013The To Do List — Fiona
• 2012Damsels in Distress — Mad Madge
• 2012Ruby Sparks — Mabel
• 2012That's What She Said — Clementine
• 2012The Brass Teapot — Louise
• 2011Cedar Rapids — Bree
• NTSF:SD:SUV:: — Gail
• Portlandia — Mayor's Kid
• 2011The Lie — Seven
• 2011The Oranges — Vanessa Walling
• 2011The Wrong Ferarri
• Adventure Time — Betsy (voice)
• 2010The Runaways — Robin
• 2009Amreeka — Salma Halaby
• The League — April
• 2009Whip It — Pash
• 2008Bart Got a Room — Camille
• 2008Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield — Diana Riggs
• The Starter Wife — Robin
• 2006Deck the Halls — Madison Finch
• 2006Not Like Everyone Else — Brandi Blackbear
• The Business — The Screenwriting Manicurist
• 2005Queen of Cactus Cove — Billie
• 2005Rebound — Amy
• Veronica Mars — Stacy Wells
• Arrested Development — Maeby Fünke
• Boomtown — Denise Stein
• Presidio Med
• Without a Trace — Sioban Arintero
• State of Grace — Hannah Rayburn
• 2000The Trial of Old Drum — Dee
• 1999Three Kings — Amir's Daughter
• JAG — Young Sarah MacKenzie
• 42.6 Years

Appearances as themselves (9)

• Hot Ones Versus — Self
• 2022Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a — Self
• 2022Jackass Forever — Self
• Amend: The Fight for America — Self
• Tales from the Closet — Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• 2013Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal — Herself
• 2013The Arrested Development Documentary Project — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest