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Alia Shawkat

Actor

Alia Shawkat

  • Born: 18 April 1989, Riverside, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $4 million

Alia Shawkat is an American actress known for her versatile roles in both television and film. She gained recognition for her performance in the series 'Arrested Development' and films like 'The Final Girls.' Shawkat's unique voice and ability to portray…

About Alia Shawkat

Alia Shawkat is an American actress known for her versatile roles in both television and film. She gained recognition for her performance in the series 'Arrested Development' and films like 'The Final Girls.' Shawkat's unique voice and ability to portray complex characters have made her a respected figure in the industry.

Born
18 April 1989, Riverside, California, USA
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Parents
Mary Shawkat, Paul Shawkat
Estimated net worth
$4 million

Fun facts about Alia Shawkat

  • Alia Shawkat is also an accomplished artist and has exhibited her artwork in various galleries.
  • She has a passion for music and has collaborated with several musicians, including recording a song with the band 'The Living Sisters.'

Famous Alia Shawkat quotes

“I don't think I can do this.”
The Final Girls, 2015
“I feel like I never really fit in.”
Arrested Development, 2003
“You know, sometimes you just have to let go.”
Green Room, 2015

Alia Shawkat filmography

Cast (111)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Behemoth! MovieDr. Lau
2026The Wrong Girls MovieMolly6.1
2025Atropia MovieFayruz5.7
2025LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails TVMeryet (voice)6.3
2025LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails TVMeryet / Train Driver (voice)6.3
2025#1 Happy Family USA TVMona Hussein (voice)7.2
2024Star Wars: Skeleton Crew TVKh'ymm (voice)6.8
2024Blink Twice MovieJess6.7
2024The Listener MovieSharon (voice)5.5
2024Drift MovieCallie6.1
Show 101 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Hot Ones Versus TVSelf8.8
2023Scavengers Reign TVLevi (voice)8.5
2023Poker Face TVKate Forster7.4
2022Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***a MovieSelf8.0
2022The Old Man TVEmily Chase / Angela Adams7.2
2022Severance TVGwendolyn Y.8.4
2022Jackass Forever MovieSelf6.8
2021Being the Ricardos MovieMadelyn Pugh6.5
2021Ultra City Smiths TVLittle Grace (voice)6.6
2021Ultra City Smiths TVWoman's Voice (voice)6.6
2021Love Spreads MovieKelly5.8
2021Pride TVMadeline Tress6.7
2021Cinema Toast TVUnknown character7.0
2021The Thanksgiving Play MovieAlicia10.0
2021Amend: The Fight for America TVSelf7.1
2021Eer MovieWoman with JFD7.1
2020Moonbase 8 TVAlix5.6
2020The Letter Room MovieRosita6.6
2020First Cow MovieWoman with Dog7.0
2019Alina MovieUnknown character
2019Living with Yourself TVMaia6.8
2019Transparent: Musicale Finale MovieLila6.7
2019Animals MovieTyler5.5
2019Shako Mako MovieLaila5.0
2018Tales from the Closet TVSelf
2018The Shivering Truth TV(voice)7.5
2018Blaze MovieSybil Rosen6.3
2018Summer Camp Island TVBlanche / Werefloer (voice)7.7
2018Summer Camp Island TVButter Goth (voice)7.7
2018Summer Camp Island TVCinnamon Raisin Toast (voice)7.7
2018Summer Camp Island TVBlanche (voice)7.7
2018Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town MovieAgatha Benson5.3
2018Duck Butter MovieNaima5.4
2017Big Mouth TVRoland (voice)7.6
2017The Good Time Girls MovieRuth6.5
201620th Century Women MovieTrish7.3
2016Search Party TVDory Sief6.9
2016The Intervention MovieLola5.9
2016Party Legends TVUnknown character7.5
2016Paint It Black MovieJosie5.8
2016Green Room MovieSam6.7
2016Adam Green's Aladdin MovieEmily6.8
2016Pee-wee's Big Holiday MovieBella6.1
2016Me Him Her MovieLaura4.8
2016Prestige Ingredients MovieAlia
201610 Crosby MovieDumpling Girl
2015Nasty Baby MovieWendy5.2
2015The Final Girls MovieGertie Michaels6.4
2015The Driftless Area MovieCarrie5.1
2014Wild Canaries MovieJean5.1
2014Transparent TVLila6.4
2014May in the Summer MovieDalia5.9
2014In Short: Show Girl Sexuality MovieSelf
2014Night Moves MovieSurprise5.9
2014Bunion MovieRachel7.0
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Broad City TVAdele7.1
2013Getting On TVColleen Hoover6.4
2013Center Jenny MovieTake Kim6.1
2013The To Do List MovieFiona5.8
2013Drunk History TVAlexander Hamilton6.9
2013Drunk History TVVirginia Hall6.9
2013The Arrested Development Documentary Project MovieSelf6.0
2013The Moment MovieJessie4.5
2013Setup, Punch MovieDottie Kaufman
2013Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal MovieHerself
2013The End of Love MovieAlia Shawkat6.1
2012That's What She Said MovieClementine5.0
2012The Brass Teapot MovieLouise6.1
2012Ruby Sparks MovieMabel7.1
2012Damsels in Distress MovieMad Madge5.5
2011The Lie MovieSeven5.5
2011The Oranges MovieVanessa Walling5.5
2011NTSF:SD:SUV:: TVGail6.8
2011The Wrong Ferarri MovieUnknown character5.2
2011Cedar Rapids MovieBree5.9
2011Portlandia TVMayor's Kid6.9
2010Adventure Time TVBetsy (voice)8.5
2010The Runaways MovieRobin6.5
2009The League TVApril7.4
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Amreeka MovieSalma Halaby6.7
2009Whip It MoviePash6.7
2008The Starter Wife TVRobin
2008Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield MovieDiana Riggs4.1
2008Bart Got a Room MovieCamille5.6
2006Deck the Halls MovieMadison Finch5.6
2006The Business TVThe Screenwriting Manicurist4.7
2006Not Like Everyone Else MovieBrandi Blackbear6.2
2005Queen of Cactus Cove MovieBillie9.0
2005Rebound MovieAmy5.7
2004Veronica Mars TVStacy Wells7.8
2003Arrested Development TVMaeby Fünke7.9
2002Boomtown TVDenise Stein6.5
2002Without a Trace TVSioban Arintero7.2
2002Presidio Med TVUnknown character8.0
2001State of Grace TVHannah Rayburn6.2
2000The Trial of Old Drum MovieDee6.7
1999Three Kings MovieAmir's Daughter6.7
1995JAG TVYoung Sarah MacKenzie7.3
TBA42.6 Years MovieUnknown character

Crew (9)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026The Wrong Girls MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.1
2025Atropia MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.7
2018Duck Butter MovieWriter · Writing5.4
2018Duck Butter MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.4
2016Search Party TVProducer · Production6.9
Show 4 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2016Search Party TVDirector · Directing6.9
2016Adam Green's Aladdin MovieAssociate Producer · Production6.8
2015Nasty Baby MovieCo-Producer · Production5.2
2014In Short: Show Girl Sexuality MovieDirector · Directing

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Questions about Alia Shawkat

What are Alia Shawkat's career highlights?

Alia Shawkat's career highlights include her role as Maeby Funke in 'Arrested Development' and performances in films such as 'The Final Girls' and 'Green Room.'

Has Alia Shawkat won any awards?

Alia Shawkat has received nominations for various awards, including the Screen Actors Guild Award for her ensemble work in 'Arrested Development,' but she has not won any major individual awards.

What was Alia Shawkat's first film?

Alia Shawkat made her film debut in the 2002 movie 'Three Kings,' where she played the role of a young Iraqi girl.

What are some of Alia Shawkat's most successful films?

Some of Alia Shawkat's most successful films include 'The Final Girls,' 'Green Room,' and 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager.'

What is known about Alia Shawkat's personal life?

Alia Shawkat keeps her personal life private but has been linked to various relationships. She is known for her strong advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights.

What is Alia Shawkat's estimated net worth?

Alia Shawkat's estimated net worth is approximately $4 million, reflecting her successful career in acting and art.

Can you name some milestones in Alia Shawkat's filmography?

Milestones in Alia Shawkat's filmography include her breakout role in 'Arrested Development,' her performances in indie films, and her recent work in projects like 'Pee-wee as Himself.'

Has Alia Shawkat worked in television outside of 'Arrested Development'?

Yes, Alia Shawkat has appeared in several television series, including 'Search Party,' where she plays a lead role, showcasing her range as an actress.