“People ask me, 'Isn't it scary living on your own?' but in this industry, being at events, doing interviews, and doing promotion and constantly chatting about yourself, sometimes it's really nice to just sit in silence or take a day where you can sleep in until 3 P.M. and then stay up as late as you like.”

English actress

Maisie Williams, born Margaret Constance Williams, is an English actress. She became widely known for her debut role as Arya Stark in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, which ran from 2011 to 2019. Her performance brought recognition and critical praise, and she received two Emmy Award nominations. Williams has also appeared in Doctor Who, Cyberbully, iBoy, Two Weeks to Live, and Pistol, where she played punk rock icon Jordan. She also voiced Cammie MacCloud in Gen:Lock. Her screen work ranges across fantasy, science fiction, drama, and comedy, with a career that began in 2011 and has often centered on strong, unusual, or rebellious characters.