faye elaine marsay played the waif in game of thrones.
faye elaine marsay played the waif in game of thrones.
who played the waif in game of thrones?
faye elaine marsay
faye marsay









































faye elaine marsay (born 30 december 1986) is an english actress. her notable roles include anne neville in "the white queen", amy in "need for speed", the recurring character candice in "fresh meat", steph in the film "pride", blue colson in the "black mirror" episode "hated in the nation", and the waif in the fifth and sixth seasons of "game of thrones".









































section::::early life.
faye marsay
bullet::::- the waif (seasons 5–6) portrayed by faye marsay. the waif is a sadistic young woman who lives in the house of black and white, a temple to the many-faced god, in braavos. she participates in arya's training but repeatedly deems her unfit to become a faceless man (assassin). after arya is struck blind for her unsanctioned killing of ser meryn trant, the waif repeatedly beats and abuses arya, though arya learns how to fight without her eyesight and her vision is soon returned to her. when arya refuses to kill an innocent target, lady crane, the waif is sent to kill her. though she stabs arya multiple times, arya survives. the waif then kills lady crane and pursues the wounded arya all over braavos before cornering her in her hideout. arya, however, extinguishes the room's only candle and manages to kill the waif in the ensuing fight. arya rips her face off and adds it to the hall of faces.
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