Acting

Maisie Ayres

Biography

Maisie Ayres (born Maise Jennifer Ayres) is an English Actress. Ayres attended Sylvia Young Theatre School between 2012 and 2017. She then attended the Arts Educational Schools in London for sixth form, before graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2022. Ayres appeared in the long-running BBC One television series Silent Witness in 2023. She played Lisa Hegarty in a recurring role in the Apple TV+ crime drama series Criminal Record alongside Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo in 2024. She made her feature film debut in 2024 folk comedy horror film Get Away alongside Nick Frost and Aisling Bea who play her parents. Describing herself as a big fan of the horror genre and Frost's previous work, she accepted the role without having read the full script.