Hayley Squires

About

English actress and playwright known for her co-starring role in Ken Loach's 2016 drama film I, Daniel Blake. She is also notable for her critically acclaimed leading role in the four-part British drama series Adult Material. Her first play, Vera Vera Vera, was produced in 2012.

Before Fame

She earned a BA in Acting from Rose Bruford College in 2010.

Trivia

She was named Most Promising Newcomer at the 2016 British Independent Film Awards. In 2021, she received the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Adult Material.

Family Life

She was born Hayley McGinty. She has an older brother.

Associated With

She worked alongside Benedict Cumberbatch on the cast of The Electrical Life of Louis Wain.