Maisie Williams is an English actress and dancer, who is better known as Arya Stark, the character she is playing in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones since 2011, for which she won the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama, the Portal Award for Best Supporting Actress, Television and Best Young Actor and the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor. In 2016, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
Birth Name
Maisie Williams
Nicknames
Maisie
Profession
Actress
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Maisie Williams was born on the April 15, 1997 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom.
Age
She is currently 21 years old.
Sun Sign
Aries
Nationality
British
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Catholic
Education
Williams attended Clutton Primary School and Norton Hill School in Midsomer Norton. Finally, she studied performing arts from Bath Dance College.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Hilary Williams (Former University Course Administrator)
- Siblings – Unknown (She has 3 siblings and is the youngest of four children)
Management
Williams’ career is managed by Louise Johnston Management.
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Maisie Williams has dated –
- Caspar Lee (2014-2016) – Maisie and YouTuber Caspar Lee were seen together on several occasions since 2014. She even made an appearance in a video titled “Bedroom Advice” with Caspar Lee. They managed to keep fans in dilemma with their high profile image for 2 years, posting photos of each other and sending flirty tweets with heart emojis.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 1 inches
- In centimeters – 155 cm
- In meters – 1.55 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 51 kg
- In Pounds – 113 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 33-24-35
- Bust – 33 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Grey
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 6 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Playing Arya Stark in the HBO’s fantasy drama series Game of Thrones since 2011.
Debut Film
She played Scraggly Sue in the 2012 film The Olympic Ticket Scalper.
Television Debut
In 2011, she started her television career with HBO’s Game of Thrones in which she played the role as Arya Stark (younger sister of Sansa Stark).
Brand Endorsements
She has not endorsed any of the brands.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Portal Award | Best Young Actor | Game of Thrones | Nominated | |
| Scream Award | Best Ensemble | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | SFX Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| Portal Award | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |||
| Best Young Actor | Won | ||||
| Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | |||
| Gold Derby TV Awards | Breakthrough Performer of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress | Nominated | ||
| BBC Radio 1 Teen Award | Best British Actress | Won | |||
| 2014 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones | Nominated | |
| EWwy Award | Best Supporting Actress, Drama | Won | |||
| 2015 | SFX Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | |||
| Empire Award | Empire Hero Award | Won | |||
| EWwy Award | Best Supporting Actress, Drama | Nominated | |||
| Berlin International Film Festival | Shooting Stars Award | Won | |||
| Saturn Award | Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Television Series | Game of Thrones | Won | ||
| 2016 | Shorty Award | Favorite Actress | Nominated | ||
| London Film Critics’ Circle Award | Young British/Irish Performer Of The Year | The Falling | Won | ||
| Evening Standard British Film Award | Rising Star | Won | |||
| Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones | Nominated | ||
| Saturn Award | Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Television Series | Nominated | |||
| Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | ||
| 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Performance in a Show | Nominated | |||
Maisie Williams Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Favorite Actress – Olivia Colman
- Favorite Game of Thrones House – Lannisters
Maisie Williams Net worth
Her net worth is estimated to be $6 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Maisie Williams
- Instagram – maisie_williams
- Twitter – Maisie Williams
- YouTube Channel – Maisie Williams
Some Lesser Known Facts About Maisie Williams
- Maisie also does gymnastics and trampolining.
- In 2012, she won the Portal Award in the category of “Best Supporting Actress, Television” for her work in Game of Thrones. She is the youngest ever to win such award at the age of 15.
- She is best friends with Game of Thrones co-star Sophie Turner.
- In March 2013, she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series, Supporting Young Actress and in November 2013, won the BBC Radio 1 Teen Award for Best British Actor.
- In 2014, Williams portrayed Lydia in the British film The Falling which premiered on 11 October 2014 and was released on 24 April 2015 in the UK.
- In January 2015, Williams appeared in one-off Channel 4 docu-drama Cyberbully and in February she received European recognition with a Shooting Stars Award at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.
- In 2019, Williams is set to star as Wolfsbane in the superhero film New Mutants.
