Ayesha Dawn Gwilt,England & Wales, Birth Index: 1984–2005, as accessed on Ancestry.co.uk. sometimes credited as Nisa Cole, is an English actress. She trained at the National Youth Theatre and has appeared in several theatre productions since.Ayesha Gwilt at Pemberton Associates She also has a role in the BBC television series, All the Small Things as Grace Oudidja. The series also stars Sarah Lancashire, Neil Pearson and Richard Fleeshman.

Early life She has one sister named Rhian Gwilt (born 1992); both are the daughters of Richard and Joan Gwilt. Recent theatre credits include Seductive Shakespeare at Contact, Manchester; Meet the Mukherjees at The Octagon Theatre, Bolton; and Verbally Challenged at Contact, Manchester.

Career 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 Waterloo Road in series 7, episode 10. In 2011, Gwilt began to use the name Nisa Cole after she left Waterloo Road. 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 regular2013 The Sparticle Mystery Tiny Episode: "The White Horse" Doctors Nina Jethroe Episode: "Young Love" Mount Pleasant Lianne 1 episode2016 Vera Mia Haleford Episode: "Tuesday's Child" Scott & Bailey Jenna Mawson 3 episodes The Moonstone Penelope Betteredge Mini-series2022 The Drowning of Arthur Braxton Estelle Jarvis Film

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