Claudia Doumit (born 21 April 1992) is an Australian actress.[1] 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.[2]

Claudia Doumit
Doumit in 2022
Born (1992-04-21) 21 April 1992 (age 32)
Sydney, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
Known forTimeless
as Jiya
The Boys and Gen V
as Victoria Neuman
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Mobile
as Farah Karim

Early life and education

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Claudia Doumit was born on 21 April 1992, in Sydney, Australia. She is of Lebanese and Italian ancestry.[3] She has one older brother named James.[citation needed] 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)[4] 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.[5]

Career

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In 2016, Doumit began playing the role of Jiya Marri in the NBC series Timeless.[5] 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.[6][2] 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.[7]

Personal life

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In February 2024, Doumit's The Boys co-star Jack Quaid confirmed that they were dating.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Losing in Love Joey
2017 Anything April
2018 Dude Jessica
2019 Where'd You Go, Bernadette Iris
2019 UP There Tina
2026 SOULM8TE TBA Post-production

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 The Hamster Wheel Additional Cast Episode #1.1
2014 Faking It Ivy Episode: "Pilot"
2015 New Girl Bar hottie Episode: "Coming Out"
2015 Mike & Molly 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 Supergirl Beth Breen Episode: "Ace Reporter"
2017 In the Moment Nelly Episode: "That Unspoken Jealousy"
2014, 2017 Nasty Habits Jenny 2 episodes
2016–2018 Timeless[6] Jiya Main role, 28 episodes
2020–2024 The Boys Victoria Neuman Recurring role (season 2), Main cast (season 3–4), 20 episodes
2023 Gen V Episode: "Sick"
2024 Secret Level Layla (voice) Anthology series

Online

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Year Title Role Notes
2021 Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman Victoria Neuman Guest role; web series promoting The Boys

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 Disney Infinity 3.0 Additional Voices
2019–2020 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Call of Duty: Warzone
Farah Karim Female lead[6][7] and playable character
2021 Call of Duty: Mobile Playable character in season 8 2021: 2nd Anniversary,
also in Battle Pass (season 4 2022: Wild Dogs)
2022 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
2023 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

References

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  1. ^ Quinn, Karl (8 June 2022). "Meet the Aussie actress with the mind-blowing role in Amazon's 'The Boys'". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Petski, Denise (30 October 2020). "'The Boys' Ups Claudia Doumit & Colby Minifie to Series Regulars for Season 3". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  3. ^ Doumit, Claudia [@JustDoumit] (4 October 2016). "@uneballout yes! Lebanese, Italian and Australian" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 January 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "LIVE Chat with Claudia Doumit aka Farah from CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE". Dan Allen Gaming. 5 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Jiya". NBC. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  6. ^ a b c Petski, Denise (5 September 2019). "'The Boys': 'Timeless' Alums Goran Visnjic & Claudia Doumit To Recur On Season 2 Of Amazon Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  7. ^ a b Beresford, Trilby (12 December 2019). "'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' Star on Playing a Character She "Thought Would Never Be Written"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  8. ^ Falcone, Dana Rose; Rice, Nicholas (11 February 2024). "Jack Quaid and His Girlfriend Plan to Spend Valentine's Day at Disney: 'It's Going to Be Nice' (Exclusive)". People.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
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