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Ayvan Williams is a Nashville-born actor whose work spans film, television, and music. She began her career in regional musical theatre before being discovered by a New York talent agent, transitioning to film and television at just 13. She has since appeared in a range of projects, including Nickelodeon’s Erin and Aaron, steadily building a reputation for grounded, emotionally resonant performances.
Ayvan stars as the lead in The Upside of Unrequited, directed by Hillary and Anna Shakespeare and adapted from Becky Albertalli’s bestselling universe-the same world that inspired Love, Simon and Love, Victor. The film is slated for release in the coming year and already carries a built-in, passionate fan base eager to see the beloved story brought to life on screen.
Most recently, Ayvan appeared as a supporting lead in Courtney Hoffman’s Sisters of Scott County, produced in partnership with Netflix, USC Annenberg, and Dirty Films as part of the prestigious Proof of Concept Program. Designed to uplift women, non-binary, and transgender writers and directors, the program is spearheaded by Cate Blanchett, Coco Francini, and Dr. Stacy L. Smith, with projects selected and voted on by a committee that includes Greta Gerwig, Chloé Zhao, Eva Longoria, and Lily Gladstone. The film premiered in April 2025.
Beyond acting, Ayvan is also a musician, writing original songs on guitar and piano. Her raw talent, dedication, and grounded performances continue to captivate audiences, making her a rising star in the realm of Hollywood's young actors.
