Claudia Doumit Explained

Claudia Doumit
Birth Date:21 April 1992
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Yearsactive:2011–present
Occupation:Actress
Known For:Timeless
as Jiya
The Boys and Gen V
as Victoria "Vic the Veep" Neuman
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and
as Farah Karim

Claudia Doumit (born 21 April 1992) is an Australian actress. She portrayed Jiya Marri in the NBC series Timeless and is best known for her portrayal of Farah Karim from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Victoria Neuman from the Amazon Prime Video television series The Boys and Gen V.[1]

Early life and education

Claudia Doumit was born on 21 April 1992, in Sydney, Australia. She is of Lebanese and Italian ancestry.[2] She has one older brother named James. 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)[3] 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.[4]

Career

In 2016, Doumit began playing the role of Jiya Marri in the NBC series Timeless.[4] 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.[5] She subsequently reprised her role in the series' third and fourth seasons, as well as 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.[6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016Losing in LoveJoey
2017AnythingApril
2018DudeJessica
2019Where'd You Go, BernadetteIris
2019UP ThereTina

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011The Hamster WheelAdditional CastEpisode #1.1
2014Faking ItIvyEpisode: "Pilot"
2015New GirlBar hottieEpisode: "Coming Out"
2015Mike & MollyFreedomEpisode: "No Kay Morale"
2014–2016ScandalAideRecurring role, 3 episodes
2016Nasty HabitsJennyShort TV film
2016How to Be a VampireParty Girl #1Recurring role, 6 episodes
2017SupergirlBeth BreenEpisode: "Ace Reporter"
2017In the MomentNellyEpisode: "That Unspoken Jealousy"
2014, 2017Nasty HabitsJenny2 episodes
2016–2018TimelessJiyaMain role, 28 episodes
2020–2024The BoysVictoria NeumanRecurring role (season 2), Main cast (season 3–4), 20 episodes
2023Gen VEpisode: "Sick"

Online

! Year! Title! Role! Notes
2021Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron ColemanVictoria NeumanGuest role; web series promoting The Boys

Video games

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Petski . Denise . 2020-10-30 . ‘The Boys’ Ups Claudia Doumit & Colby Minifie To Series Regulars For Season 3 . 2022-03-25 . Deadline . en-US.
  2. Doumit . Claudia . Claudia Doumit . JustDoumit . 783410824794648576 . October 4, 2016 . @uneballout yes! Lebanese, Italian and Australian. . en . January 8, 2021.
  3. Web site: LIVE Chat with Claudia Doumit aka Farah from CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE . Dan Allen Gaming . May 5, 2021.
  4. Web site: Jiya . . 26 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Petski. Denise . ‘The Boys’: ‘Timeless’ Alums Goran Visnjic & Claudia Doumit To Recur On Season 2 Of Amazon Series . . 5 September 2019. 25 April 2020.
  6. Web site: Beresford. Trilby . 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' Star on Playing a Character She "Thought Would Never Be Written". . December 12, 2019. April 25, 2020.