Tristin Mays Biography
Tristin Mays is an American actress and singer. She is well known for her role as Riley Davis who portrays a covert operative for Matilda “Matty” Webber (Meredith Eaton) of the Phoenix Foundation, in Peter Lenkov’s action-adventure television series -“MacGyver”.. Mays currently stars in the reboot of the MacGyver series on CBS.
Tristin Mays Career
While best known for her role as Riley Davis on the 2016 TV series MacGyver, Mays has featured in television series including as Shaina in the Nickelodeon series Gullah Gullah Island and as Robin Dixon, the daughter of Marcus Dixon, Carl Lumbly’s character in Alias.
Her other television standings include Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide, Everybody Hates Chris, True Jackson, VP, Zeke and Luther, Big Time Rush, Victorious and The Vampire Diaries.
As a seven-year-old in 1997, she joined the cast of Gullah Gullah Island replacing Shaina M. Freeman as Shaina. That same year she was featured as Nala in The Lion King on Broadway.
She played Fan in Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. In 2009, she was a series regular in the web series Private based on the novels of the same name. In 2011, she starred in the internet sitcom FAIL with fellow Gullah Gullah Island co-star Vanessa Baden.
Tristin Mays Age
Tristin Mays was born on June 10, 1990, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She is 34 years old as of 2024.
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Tristin Mays Height | Tristin Mays Measurements
- Height-1.65m tall
- Weight – 53kg
- Body Measurements – 35-24-35
- Bra Cup Size – C
- Dress Size – 6 (US)
- Shoe Size – 8 (US)
Tristin Mays Family
Mays was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the U.S. to Viveca an artist and Michael Mays who works in the military. Tristin was raised in New York City until her family moved to Moreno Valley, California in 2003. She has an elder brother Jeryn who is also an actor.
Tristin Mays Boyfriend
Tristin Mays once dated an American professional soccer player – DeAndre Yedlin. It has also been rumored that she has been seeing co-star in “MacGyvers” – Lucas Till.
Tristin Mays Net Worth
Tristin Mays’ has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Tristin Mays Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural teen drama television series where Mays featured in as Sarah Nelson/Salvatore. The series follows the life of Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev), a teenage girl who has just lost both parents in a car accident, as she falls in love with a 162-year-old vampire named Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley).
Tristin Mays Nationality | Tristin Mays Ethnicity
Born in Louisiana. She is from African American-French-Indian Creole descent holding American Nationality and ethnicity as Creole.
Tristin Mays Gullah Gullah Island
Tristin Mays was cast in the American musical children’s television series, Gullah Gullah Island where she portrayed Shaina Alston (1997–1998). The series revolves around a family headed by Ron and Natalie Daise, playing fictionalized versions of themselves, known as the Alstons, set on the fictional “Gullah Gullah Island”.
Tristin Mays Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
2017 |
Switched at Birth |
Ally |
2016–present |
MacGyver |
Riley Davis |
2015–2016 |
The Vampire Diaries |
Sarah Nelson/Salvatore |
2015 |
Supergirl |
Maxwell Lord’s Assistant |
2015 |
Night of the Wild |
Rosalyn |
2012 |
The Newsroom |
Karaoke Girl |
2011 |
Victorious |
Sherry |
FAIL |
Alicia | |
Kickin It |
Vanessa / M.C. | |
2010–2011 |
Zeke and Luther |
Monica Lopez |
2010 |
True Jackson, VP |
Hailey |
Big Time Rush |
Stephanie King | |
Kelly Brook’s Cameltoe Shows |
Herself | |
2009 |
Private |
Taylor Bell |
2008 |
Everybody Hates Chris |
Jenise Huckstable |
2006 |
Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide |
Bernice |
2001–2004 |
Alias |
Robin Dixon |
1997 |
Gullah Gullah Island |
Shaina |
1996 |
Harambee! |
Angel |
Tristin Mays YouTube
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