Maisie Williams (Bristol, 1997) is an English actress who rose to global prominence as Arya Stark in HBO's Game of Thrones (2011-2019), earning two Emmy nominations along the way. Since then she has shown considerable range - as punk icon Jordan in the Sex Pistols biopic Pistol (2022) and as resistance fighter Catherine Dior in the Apple TV+ series The New Look (2024). In 500 Miles she plays Kait, a free-spirited street musician who accompanies a young runaway on a road trip across Ireland.
Practical Magic 2, with Williams as one of the daughters of the Owens sisters, premiered in the US on September 10, 2026 at Warner Bros.
The road movie 500 Miles, with Williams as street musician Kait alongside Bill Nighy, was released on June 26, 2026 in the United Kingdom.
500 Miles had its world premiere on February 27, 2026 at the Dublin International Film Festival.
Williams was officially confirmed as a cast member of Practical Magic 2 in July 2025, directed by Susanne Bier.
The Apple TV+ series The New Look, in which Williams plays Catherine Dior, premiered on February 14, 2024.
