Actor
Claudia Black
October 11, 1972 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Claudia Lee Black is an Australian actress and voice actress, best known for her portrayals of Aeryn Sun in Farscape, Vala Mal Doran in Stargate SG-1 and Sharon "Shazza" Montgomery in the film Pitch Black. She has had prominent roles in video games, such as Chloe Frazer in Uncharted, Morrigan in Dragon Age, Admiral Daro'Xen and Matriarch Aethyta in Mass Effect and Samantha Byrne in Gears of War 3, Gears of War 4, and Gears of War 5. She also had a recurring role as Dahlia in The Originals and starred as Dr. Sabine Lommers in The CW's Containment. Black was born and raised in a Jewish family in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She studied at the Anglican Kambala School, in Sydney. She has lived in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
Notable work
8.7Rick and Morty (2013)
as Ventriloquiver (voice) and as Ma-Sha (voice)
6.9Rango (2011)
as Angelique (voice)
6.9Pitch Black (2000)
as Shazza
8.6The Originals (2013)
as Dahlia
7.6NCIS (2003)
as Velvet Road
8.3Stargate SG-1 (1997)
as Vala Mal Doran
7.6Xena: Warrior Princess (1995)
as Karina
7.4Ahsoka (2023)
as Klothow
6.1Queen of the Damned (2002)
as Pandora
7.4Justice League: Doom (2012)
as Cheetah (voice)
7.9The Nevers (2021)
as Stripe
7.9Farscape (1999)
as Aeryn Sun
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