Maya Erskine

Maya Erskine (born May 7, 1987) is an American actress and writer. She is known for her roles as Maggie in Man Seeking Woman and Mikki in Betas. From 2019 to 2021, she starred in Hulu's original TV comedy series PEN15 alongside Anna Konkle; the duo, who co-created and co-executive produced the series, played fictional versions of their 13-year-old selves. Erskine was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Mutsuko Nigatawa and jazz drummer Peter Erskine. Her mother is Japanese, from Tokyo, and her father is American, from New Jersey. She attended Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences and graduated from Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. Erskine then attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied theater.