Claim: Maisie Williams plays the role of Arya Stark in the Marvel series Game of Thrones.
Evidence: She made her professional acting debut as Arya Stark in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones in 2011 , for which she won the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama , the Portal Award for Best Supporting Actress -- Television and Best Young Actor , and the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.
It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire , George R. R. Martin 's series of fantasy novels , the first of which is A Game of Thrones.
The series premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17 , 2011 , and its sixth season ended on June 26 , 2016.