Aisha Evelyna

Aisha Evelyna

ActressWriterDirector
Awards
3 wins, 8 nominations

Born to Canadian parents of Caribbean descent, Aisha grew up in Woodbridge, Ontario - a suburb north of Toronto. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from York University. She made her debut network television appearance on Syfy's 12 Monkeys and has since appeared in many network television and…

Biography

Born to Canadian parents of Caribbean descent, Aisha grew up in Woodbridge, Ontario - a suburb north of Toronto. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from York University.

She made her debut network television appearance on Syfy's 12 Monkeys and has since appeared in many network television and indie film projects.

Her second short film ShoeGazer, which she wrote, co- produced, and starred in, has screened at numerous Oscar Qualifying and Canadian Screen Academy Qualifying Festivals, and also earned her a 2019 Black Canadian Filmmaker of the year nomination esteemed online Black Culture Periodical ByBlacks.com.

Aisha's directorial debut, Naval Gazing (written by Charis Anne Wiens) has just wrapped with a world premiere pending.

Aisha Evelyna now resides in Toronto.

Director

Seahorse(2026)
MothballsMothballs(2025)
NolaNola(2024)
The DropThe Drop(2023)
AlexAlex(2022)

Writer

Seahorse(2026)
NolaNola(2024)
The DropThe Drop(2023)
AlexAlex(2022)
ShoeGazerShoeGazer(2019)

Actress

Seahorse(2026)as Nola
MothballsMothballs(2025)as Puppet Police Officer
Day PlayersDay Players(2025)as Trinity
Really Happy SomedayReally Happy Someday(2024)as Aisha
Stories from My Gay GrandparentsStories from My Gay Grandparents(2024)as Jeananne

Producer

NolaNola(2024)
The DropThe Drop(2023)
AlexAlex(2022)
The Strangers' CaseThe Strangers' Case(2021)
Naval GazingNaval Gazing(2020)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Small Achievable GoalsSmall Achievable Goals(2025)

Location Management

The Last Supper(2017)

Production Department

Happy First Birthday LucretiaHappy First Birthday Lucretia(2017)

Self

The Television Program and Performance Awards(2024)as Self - Winner
The Liquid Courage PodcastThe Liquid Courage Podcast(2020)as Self
Enough(2016)as Self

Known for

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Aisha EvelynaThe Drop - Episode 2 - MonolithAisha EvelynaKevin Hanchard and Aisha Evelyna in Accidentals (2017)Workin' Moms - "Phoenix Rising" with Elias Edraki and Juno RinaldiAisha Evelyna

Credit Score: Aisha Evelyna

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Linda
Tue Jan 10 2017 – Mon May 15 2023
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Workin' Moms5.0020177.80026148
2Slo Pitch3.7520207.50085