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Cleopatra Coleman stars as V. Stiviano in Clipped.

Career Highlights

Cleopatra Coleman is a versatile actress, writer and performer who is quickly making her name known across screens worldwide. Coleman rose to fame starring alongside Will Forte as “Erica” in FOX’s critically acclaimed hit comedy The Last Man on Earth.In 2022, Coleman starred in Mo McRae’s thriller-comedy A Lot of Nothing. Coleman stars opposite Y’lan Noel (Insecure). The film follows Coleman and Noel’s “Vanessa” and “James,” a married couple whose lives spiral out of control when they decide to seek justice against a neighbor they saw commit a crime on the evening news. The film premiered at SXSW in 2022.In 2023, Coleman starred in Zac Snyder’s Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire for Netflix. She also starred in the Lionsgate horror film Cobweb opposite Lizzy Caplan (Fleishman Is In Trouble) and Antony Starr (The Boys). Coleman also starred opposite Alexander Skarsgård (The Northman) and Mia Goth (Suspira) in Neon Films’ sci-fi thriller Infinity Pool.In 2021, Coleman starred in the independent romantic comedy The Right One. The film was written and directed by Ken Mok and starred Iliza Shlesinger (Spenser Confidential) and Nick Thune (Extract).In 2019, Coleman starred in Netflix’s original film In the Shadow of the Moon opposite Michael C. Hall (Dexter) and Boyd Holbrook (Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny). The Hollywood Reporter raved, “the standout is Coleman, who invests her enigmatic character with an arresting physicality that makes her far more interesting than as written.”Coleman is currently in production, starring opposite Jason Bateman and Jude Law in the Netflix miniseries Black Rabbit.Coleman’s career spans over 15 years across film, television and theatrical productions in Australia and the U.S. In 2018, Coleman starred, wrote and produced Syfy Films and Snowfort Pictures’ Hover. She continues to write films led by empowered female protagonists.Coleman is an Australian actress of Scottish and Jamaican descent who grew up in Byron Bay, New South Wales. She began her acting career in 2004 when she was cast as “Zandie Brokow” in the Australian children’s science fiction series Silversun. She graduated from the prestigious performing arts program at Sandringham College in Melbourne Victoria.Coleman resides in Los Angeles.

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Cleopatra Coleman stars as "V. Stiviano" in Clipped.

Cleopatra Coleman as V. Stiviano in FX's Clipped wearing a silver chain necklace and black leather jacket.

Cleopatra Coleman as V. Stiviano | FX's Clipped

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Cleopatra Coleman as V. Stiviano | FX's Clipped

Laurence Fishburneas Doc Rivers

Jacki Weaveras Shelly Sterling

Laurence Fishburne
as Doc Rivers

Jacki Weaver
as Shelly Sterling