Claudia Doumit
{{short description|Australian actress}}
{{use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=November 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Claudia Doumit
| image = Claudia Doumit 2022 (cropped2).jpg
| caption = Doumit in 2022
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|04|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Sydney, Australia
| years_active = 2011–present
| occupation = Actress
| known_for = Timeless
as Jiya
The Boys and Gen V
as Victoria Neuman
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Mobile
as Farah Karim
}}
Claudia Doumit (born 21 April 1992) is an Australian actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/meet-the-aussie-actress-with-the-mind-blowing-role-in-amazon-s-the-boys-20220607-p5arot.html |title=Meet the Aussie actress with the mind-blowing role in Amazon's 'The Boys' |last=Quinn |first=Karl |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=8 June 2022 |access-date=25 November 2024}} She portrayed Jiya Marri in the NBC series Timeless (2016–2018), and is best known for her portrayal of Farah Karim from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) and Victoria Neuman from the Prime Video television series The Boys and Gen V.{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=30 October 2020 |title='The Boys' Ups Claudia Doumit & Colby Minifie to Series Regulars for Season 3 |url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/the-boys-promoted-claudia-doumit-colby-minifie-series-regulars-season-3-1234606186/ |access-date=25 March 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US}}
Early life and education
Claudia Doumit was born the 21st of April 1992, in Sydney, Australia. She is of Lebanese and Italian ancestry.{{cite tweet |last=Doumit |first=Claudia |author-link=Claudia Doumit |user=JustDoumit |number=783410824794648576 |date=October 4, 2016 |title=@uneballout yes! Lebanese, Italian and Australian. |language=en |access-date=January 8, 2021}} She has one older brother named James.{{Citation needed|date=July 2022}} Doumit attended St Vincent's College, Potts Point for her high school studies.
Doumit studied at the Actors College of Theatre and Television (ACTT) and The Actors Centre Australia. Although she was rejected from National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA){{cite web |title=LIVE Chat with Claudia Doumit aka Farah from CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxU_6YvaX94&t=2026s |website=Dan Allen Gaming |date=May 5, 2021}} in Kensington, Australia, she did attend a couple of classes. She also took a two-year intensive program with the Stella Adler Academy of Acting in Los Angeles.{{cite web |url=https://www.nbc.com/timeless/credits/character/jiya |title=Jiya |publisher=NBC |accessdate=26 April 2020}}
Career
In 2016, Doumit began playing the role of Jiya Marri in the NBC series Timeless. The series concluded in 2018.
On 5 September 2019, it was announced that Doumit was cast as the supervillain Nadia Edgar / Victoria "Vic the Veep" Neuman in the second season of the Amazon superhero series The Boys, reuniting her with fellow Timeless alumni Goran Višnjić and Malcolm Barrett and showrunner Eric Kripke.{{cite web |last=Petski|first=Denise |title='The Boys': 'Timeless' Alums Goran Visnjic & Claudia Doumit To Recur On Season 2 Of Amazon Series |url=https://deadline.com/2019/09/the-boys-timeless-goran-visnjic-claudia-doumit-to-recur-season-2-amazon-series-1202711123/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=5 September 2019|access-date=25 April 2020}} She subsequently reprised her role in the series' third and fourth seasons, as well as in the spin-off series Gen V.
Doumit also appeared in the 2019 video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, where she voiced and portrayed Farah Karim.{{cite web |last=Beresford|first=Trilby |title='Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' Star on Playing a Character She "Thought Would Never Be Written"|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/call-duty-modern-warfare-star-playing-a-character-she-thought-would-never-be-written-1260328|website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=December 12, 2019|access-date=April 25, 2020}}
Personal life
In February 2024, Doumit's The Boys co-star Jack Quaid confirmed that they were dating.{{cite web|url=https://people.com/jack-quaid-girlfriend-spend-valentines-day-disney-exclusive-8575581|title=Jack Quaid and His Girlfriend Plan to Spend Valentine's Day at Disney: 'It's Going to Be Nice' (Exclusive)|work=People.com|first1=Dana Rose|last1=Falcone|first2=Nicholas|last2=Rice|date=February 11, 2024|accessdate=June 18, 2024}}
Filmography
=Film=
=Television=
class="wikitable sortable" |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
---|
2011
| Additional Cast | Episode #1.1 |
2014
| Ivy | Episode: "Pilot" |
2015
| New Girl | Bar hottie | Episode: "Coming Out" |
2015
| Freedom | Episode: "No Kay Morale" |
2014–2016
| Scandal | Aide | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2016
| Nasty Habits | Jenny | Short TV film |
2016
| How to Be a Vampire | Party Girl #1 | Recurring role, 6 episodes |
2017
| Beth Breen | Episode: "Ace Reporter" |
2017
| In the Moment | Nelly | Episode: "That Unspoken Jealousy" |
2014, 2017
| Nasty Habits | Jenny | 2 episodes |
2016–2018
| Timeless | Jiya | Main role, 28 episodes |
2020–2024
| The Boys | rowspan="2" | Victoria Neuman | Recurring role (season 2), Main cast (season 3–4), 20 episodes |
2023
| Gen V | Episode: "Sick" |
2024
| Layla (voice) | Anthology series |
=Online=
class="wikitable sortable"
|+ ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
2021
| Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman | Guest role; web series promoting The Boys |
=Video games=
class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
2015
| Additional Voices | |
2019–2020
|Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | rowspan="4" | Farah Karim |
2021
| Playable character in season 8 2021: 2nd Anniversary, |
2022
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II | Supporting character |
2023
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III | Playable character |
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|4707628|Claudia Doumit}}
- [https://twitter.com/justdoumit/ Claudia Doumit] on Twitter
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Doumit, Claudia}}
Category:21st-century Australian actresses
Category:Australian film actresses
Category:Australian television actresses
Category:Australian people of Italian descent
Category:Australian people of Lebanese descent