Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves

Acting

Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves

Born 1976-10-13 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves is a Canadian actress, born and raised in Toronto. She started her professional career as a dancer, having trained at the prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Center in New York City. She performed in both Toronto and New York as well as choreographing several pieces through her own company. After attending film school at the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, she turned her attention to the craft of acting and has been on screens in the US and Canada ever since.

Acting credits

Possessor poster
6.4

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

Possessor

2020

Crisis poster
6.2

Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's involvement with narcotics, and a university professor battles unexpected revelations about his research employer, a drug company with deep government influence bringing a new "non-addictive" painkiller to market.

Crisis

2021

Christmas at the Drive-In poster
5.8

Sadie Walker is starting over in her hometown of Chesterfield, New York, following a series of major life disruptions that include leaving her law practice after losing her biggest case and no longer being engaged.

Christmas at the Drive-In

2022

22 Chaser poster
7.1

One of the city's last decent tow truck drivers risks everything on a desperate quest to become king of the road and provide for his struggling family.

22 Chaser

2018

Dino Dana: The Movie poster
7.2

Finds 10-year-old Dana, who sees dinosaurs in the real world, solving dino experiment #901 - where are all the kid dinosaurs? But while working on the solution, her new neighbor Mateo is dino-napped by a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and it's up to Dana, her sister Saara, and Mateo's brother Jadiel to finish the experiment.

Dino Dana: The Movie

2020

Don't Hang Up poster
NR

Follows Chris Daniels, a man who receives a call that his daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnappers demand that he completes a series of different missions to get her back, including one crucial direction to not hang up the phone.

Don't Hang Up

2022

Mouthpiece poster
5.2

Based on a stage play of the same name by Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava, the story follows Cassandra, who is portrayed by the two women, expressing the opposing voices that exist inside the modern woman's head, during a 48-hour period as she tries to organize the affairs for her mother's funeral.

Mouthpiece

2019

Tammy's Always Dying poster
4.1

A daughter's attempt to care for her ornery, ailing mother.

Tammy's Always Dying

2019

Teething poster
5.0

A lonely janitor most make a choice when a vampire attack leaves him the sole caretaker of an orphaned, and possibly monstrous, infant.

Teething

2020

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1.0

A lesbian hires a straight man to be her son's part-time nanny, over the protestations of her girlfriend.

After You're Gone

2009

Lay Them Straight poster
10.0

A teenage girl battling obsessive compulsive disorder has to run the gamut of school bullies every day, until a traumatic event convinces her that her disorder may be an indication of supernatural powers.

Lay Them Straight

2018