Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shawkat said that she was “incredibly lucky” to be cast in the series and it was her mom, who has “amazing taste,” who first read ...

It's almost difficult to believe that Alia Shawkat has never done live theater before. She's been a well-known actor at least since joining the cast of Arrested Development in 2003 and led one of the ...

Shawkat began playing Mae "Maeby" Fünke when she was 14 years old Alia Shawkat took time to make peace with her Arrested Development past. Shawkat said that she was "incredibly lucky" to be cast in ...