Ayoola Smart

{{Short description|Irish actress}}

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| name = Ayoola Smart

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|3|19|df=y}}{{Cite web |title=Little me thinking about how I turned 30 today|url=https://www.instagram.com/ayoolasmart/p/C4tWKwwoEeI/?img_index=1 |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=Instagram |language=en}}

| birth_place = Schull, County Cork, Ireland

| nationality = Irish

| education = Schull Community College

| occupation = actor

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| mother = Sally Smart{{Cite web |title=Smart moves by mum-and-daughter team |url=https://www.southernstar.ie/news/smart-moves-by-mum-and-daughter-team-4218990 |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=The Southern Star |language=en}}

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Ayoola Smart is an Irish actress. She is known for her role in Killing Eve{{Cite web |title=Smart move by Schull actor with Killing Eve role |url=https://www.southernstar.ie/news/smart-move-by-schull-actor-with-killing-eve-role-4204410 |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=The Southern Star |language=en}} and for playing Aviendha in the TV series Wheel of Time.{{Cite web |last=Bythrow |first=Nick |date=2023-12-21 |title=Why The Wheel Of Time Season 2 Shows Aviendha's Entrance Differently From The Book |url=https://screenrant.com/wheel-of-time-season-2-aviendha-book-difference-why/ |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=White |first=Peter |date=2022-04-22 |title='The Wheel Of Time': Ayoola Smart Joins Season 2 Of Amazon Series In Recurring Role |url=https://deadline.com/2022/04/the-wheel-of-time-ayoola-smart-joins-season-2-of-amazon-series-1235008154/ |access-date=2025-03-08 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}

Her other credits include the movie Juliet, Naked, the Irish series Smother,{{Cite web |last=Brennan |first=Marjorie |date=2021-03-13 |title=Cork actress Ayoola Smart on filming with Ethan Hawke and her role in RTÉ's Smother |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-40240841.html |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=Irish Examiner |language=en}} and the movie Cocaine Bear.{{Cite news |last=Barter |first=Pavel |date=2023-12-31 |title=Ayoola Smart is headed for the big screen with Cocaine Bear after some weird misfortunes along the way |newspaper=The Times |language=en |url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/ayoola-smart-is-headed-for-the-big-screen-with-cocaine-bear-after-some-weird-misfortunes-along-the-way-3c03wg6mz |access-date=2023-12-31 |issn=0140-0460}} She trained East 15 Acting School{{Cite web |title=2016 graduates of East 15 Acting School {{!}} University of Essex |url=https://www.east15.ac.uk/alumni/2016 |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=www.east15.ac.uk |language=en}} in Loughton, Essex.