Person profile

Maya Erskine

64%MixedWoke score · lower is better65% personal • 62% work

Published titles: 5
Crew roles: 2
Cast roles: 5
Profile updated: August 18, 2026
TMDB person ID: 1413361

Creator Context

Summary

Maya Erskine is an actress, writer, and producer who frequently champions Asian-American representation in entertainment. Through her critically acclaimed, semi-autobiographical series "PEN15," she tackled the nuances of mixed-race identity and adolescent prejudice, while publicly calling out industry double standards and bigoted resistance to diverse casting in leading Hollywood roles.

Known Work

Published titles

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2024
Produceras Jane Smith
64%
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023
as Mizu (voice)
73%
PEN15
2019