Ayesha Gwilt

Ayesha Gwilt[1] (born 1989) (sometimes credited as Nisa Cole) is an English actress. She trained at the National Youth Theatre and has appeared in several theatre productions since.[2] She also has a role in the BBC television series, All the Small Things as Grace Oudidja.[3] The series also stars Sarah Lancashire, Neil Pearson and Richard Fleeshman. She has one sister named Rhian Gwilt (born 1992); both are the daughters of Richard and Joan Gwilt.[1] Recent theatre credits include Seductive Shakespeare at Contact, Manchester; Meet the Mukherjees at The Octagon Theatre, Bolton; and Verbally Challenged at Contact, Manchester.

Ayesha Gwilt
Born
Ayesha Dawn Gwilt

1989 (age 33–34)
Manchester, England
Other namesNisa Cole
OccupationActress

Gwilt is best known for portraying pupil Amy Porter in series five to seven of the award-winning BBC drama series, Waterloo Road. She left in Series 7, Episode 10.

In 2011, Gwilt began to use the name Nisa Cole.[4]

In October 2016, she appeared as Penelope Betteredge in the BBC mini-series The Moonstone

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2009 All the Small Things Grace Oudidja Mini-series
2009-2011 Waterloo Road Amy Porter Series regular
2013 The Sparticle Mystery Tiny Episode: "The White Horse"
Doctors Nina Jethroe Episode: "Young Love"
Mount Pleasant Lianne 1 episode
2016 Vera Mia Haleford Episode: "Tuesday's Child"
Scott & Bailey Jenna Mawson 3 episodes
The Moonstone Penelope Betteredge Mini-series
2022 The Drowning of Arthur Braxton Estelle Jarvis Film

References
  1. England & Wales, Birth Index: 1984–2005, as accessed on Ancestry.co.uk.
  2. Ayesha Gwilt at Pemberton Associates
  3. "BBC - Press Office - All The Small Things press pack: cast list". bbc.co.uk.
  4. "Spotlight". spotlight.com.


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