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Home/People/Maia Brewton
Maia Brewton profile photo
Born
Sep 30, 1977
Age 48
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

6
Movies
9
TV Shows
Also Known As
Maia Luisa Brewton
IMDb Profile

Maia Brewton

Acting

Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Maia Luisa Brewton (born September 30, 1977) is an American actress who enjoyed success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Brewton was born in Los Angeles, California. She is probably best known as the Mighty Thor-obsessed kid, Sara Anderson, in Adventures in Babysitting, and as Shelly Lewis on one of the Fox Network's earliest shows, Parker Lewis Can't Lose. In addition to these more prominent roles, Brewton starred in the movies Sky Trackers with Pamela Sue Martin and A Family for Joe with Robert Mitchum. She also co-starred in the hit film Back to the Future as Sally Baines, the younger sister of Lorraine Baines played by Lea Thompson. Her television credits include 21 Jump Street, Highway to Heaven, Trapper John, M.D. and The Wonder Years. She also played Margaret Ann Culver in the short-lived television series, Lime Street with co-stars Robert Wagner and Samantha Smith. Apart from her film and television roles, Maia Brewton acted in various theatre productions, most notably at the City Garage Theatre in Santa Monica, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maia Brewton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
A Family for Joe poster

A Family for Joe

as Holly Bankston
1990
Sky Trackers poster

Sky Trackers

as Ali Barnes
1990
Adventures in Babysitting poster

Adventures in Babysitting

as Sara Anderson
1987
The Deliberate Stranger poster

The Deliberate Stranger

as Jenny Richter
1986
Back to the Future poster

Back to the Future

as Sally Baines
1985
This Wife for Hire poster

This Wife for Hire

as Amy Harper
1985