Maya Ishii-Peters

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Maya Ishii-Peters is one of the two awkward, adolescent best friends at the center of the cringe-comedy TV series "PEN15," portrayed by co-creator Maya Erskine.

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instanceOf fictional character
television character
ageInSeries 13
appearsIn PEN15 NERFINISHED
appearsOnNetwork Hulu NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginOfSeries United States NERFINISHED
creator Anna Konkle NERFINISHED
Maya Erskine NERFINISHED
ethnicityInSeries Japanese American
familyName Ishii-Peters NERFINISHED
focusOfStorylines adolescence
family dynamics
friendship
identity
genreOfWorkAppearedIn coming-of-age television series
cringe comedy
givenName Maya NERFINISHED
hasBestFriendRelationshipWith Anna Kone NERFINISHED
hasFather Fred Peters NERFINISHED
hasFriend Anna Kone NERFINISHED
hasMother Yuki Ishii-Peters NERFINISHED
isOneOf two adolescent best friends at the center of PEN15
languageOfSeries English
medium television
narrativeRole co-protagonist
notableFeature central point-of-view character in PEN15
experiences cringe-inducing middle school situations
occupation middle school student
personalityTrait awkward
imaginative
insecure
loyal
portrayedBy Maya Erskine NERFINISHED
portrayedByAge adult actor playing a 13-year-old
schoolGrade seventh grade
seriesDebutYear 2019
settingLocation suburban Southern California
settingTimePeriod early 2000s

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Pen15 mainCharacter Maya Ishii-Peters