Alisha Wainwright Biography
Alisha Wainwright is an American actress well recognized for playing the lead role of a ware wolf called Maia Roberts on Free Form’s Shadowhunters and Nicole Reese on Netflx’s Raising Dion from 2019 to 2022. She also gained more fame for playing various roles in a 2012 Youtube comedy web series called Smosh, Alisha has also played guest roles in films and TV shows like Criminal Minds, Lethal Weapon, General Hospital and Perception (2014 to 2015).
Wainwright was born and raised in a simple suburban neighborhood of Orlando, Florida. She finished her middle school education in her hometown. Alisha then enrolled at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and graduated iwth great with honors. She then earned her degree from the University of Florida.
Wainwright made her acting debut in 2012 by playing various lead roles in a youtube web series called Smosh. She then landed guest roles in General Hospital, Criminal Minds and Lethal Weapons the following year. Alisha continued playing guest roles until she auditioned for her greatest on-screen ever. In 2016, Alisha landed her first major role as Maia Roberts in Freeform’s supernatural fantasy series known as Shadowhunters alongside Lola Flanery, Sarah Hyland and an ensemble cast.
Her Maia Roberts performance earned Alisha fame and recognition as an actress across the United States and globally. Alisha’s most recent film projects like Death of a Telemarketer (2020), Palmer (2021) and There’s Something Wrong with the Children (2023).
Alisha Wainwright Age
How old is Alisha Wainwright? Alisha is 33 years old as of 2022. She was born Alisha Ena Wainwright on July 14, 1989, in Orlando, Florida, United States. In addition, Alisha celebrates her birthday on July 14th every year. Her zodiac birth sign is Cancer.
Alisha Wainwright Height
How tall is Alisha Wainwright? Alisha stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.66 m). She also weighs 55 kilograms (121 lbs). Additionally, Alisha’s hair color is dark brown and her eye color is black. Her other body measurements are 34-26-34 inches respectively.
Alisha Wainwright Parents
Alisha was born as the daughter of a famous Hollywood megastar known as Jeff Wainwright (father). However, the identity of her biological mother is still unknown. Nevertheless, Alisha is of mixed ethnicities and descent. Her father is Haitan-American while her mother is of Jamaican descent. Wainwright also has step-siblings whose identities are still unknown.
Alisha Wainwright Husband
Is Alisha Wainwright Married? No, Alisha is not married. She is also known for keeping her personal life private. However, Wainwright has been romantically linked to famous American stars like Michael B. Jordan and Justin Timberlake after she was spotted a couple of times with the two stars. She now lives alone in her luxurious apartment situated in Los Angeles, California.
Alisha Wainwright Kids
Does Alisha from Shadowhunters have any children? Alisha does not have kids at the moment. We will update you once she decides to have kids of her own.
Alisha Wainwright Alicia Keys
Are Alicia Keys and Alisha related? No, Alicia Keys and Alisha are not related. However, Alisha has been ranked as one of Alicia Keys’ look-alikes. This is because they have a very distinctive resemblance to each other.
Alicia Keys is an American Grammy Award-winning American singer and pianist known for producing hits like Fallin’ (2001), If I Aint Got You (2008 ), Girl on Fire (2012) and My Boo (2004). She began her career at the age of fifteen.
Alisha Wainwright Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake is a famous American singer who rose to fame for his best-selling hits like Cry Me A River, Mirrors, Sexyback, Rock Your Body (2002) and Its Gonna Be Me. In 2021, Alisha was rumored to be dating Justin Timberlake after the two were spotted spending time together at Justin’s different homes. However, Alisha and Justin never shut down nor confirmed the rumors.
Alisha Wainwright’s Net Worth
Wainwright has an estimated net worth of around $4 million dollars. Her primary source of income is her career as a film and television actor.
Alisha Wainwright Movies
- 2008 Murder on Her Mind
- 2013 Second Rate Deal
- 2014 Just Before I Go
- 2016 Save Her
- 2017 The Hatred
- 2017 Candid
- 2020 Death of a Telemarketer
- 2021 Palmer
- 2023 There’s Something Wrong with the Children
Alisha Wainwright TV Shows
- 2014 Criminal Minds
- 2014 Married Alissa
- 2014 Love is Relative
- 2014–2015 Perception
- 2015 Vanity
- 2015 Switched at Birth
- 2015 Major Crimes
- 2015 Axle Tramp
- 2016 General Hospital
- 2015–2016 Disney Star Darlings
- 2016 Rosewood
- 2018 Lethal Weapon
- 2018 The Wedding Do Over
- 2017–2019 Shadowhunters
- 2019–2022 Raising Dion