Aiysha Hart

English actress and screen writer

Aiysha Hart
Born
Aiysha Hart

London, England
EducationKing's College London (BA)
Drama Studio London
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present

Aiysha Hart is an English actress best known for playing Ariadne in the BBC drama series Atlantis (2013–2015), Mona in the independent thriller Honour (2014), DS Sam Railston in Line of Duty (2016–2021), and Polaire in Colette (2018). She also plays Miriam in the Sky One and AMC adaptation of A Discovery of Witches (2018–2022).

Early life

Hart's father is Saudi and her mother is British. She grew up between Saudi Arabia and London.[1] Hart graduated with First Class Honours in English Literature from King's College London.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Djinn Sarah
2014 Honour Mona
2018 Colette Polaire
2019 Hope Gap Jess
2020 Mogul Mowgli Bina
TBA Desert Warrior Princess Hind Post-production
TBA Salvable TBA Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013–2015 Atlantis Ariadne Main cast; 22 episodes
2016 New Blood Leila Main cast; 7 episodes
2016–2021 Line of Duty DS Sam Railston Recurring role (seasons 3–6)
2018–2022 A Discovery of Witches Miriam Main cast; 17 episodes
2020 Make Me Famous Kelly Television film[3][4]
2021–2024 We Are Lady Parts Noor Main cast; 8 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Why Saudi Actor Aiysha Hart is the Star That Hollywood Needs". Vogue. 6 September 2018.
  2. ^ "December Cover: Inside The Bicultural World Of Saudi-British Actor Aiysha Hart". Harper's Bazaar Arabia. 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Grantchester's Tom Brittney to play lead role in BBC Three drama Make Me Famous". Belfast Telegraph. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Meet the cast of reality TV drama Make Me Famous". Radio Times. Retrieved 10 June 2020.

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