Candice Michele Barley is an American actress best known for her role as Maya on the AMC series Fear The Walking Dead. She has starred in other works such as ABC's In An Instant, Max Winslow & The House of Secrets, The Hollow and Left Behind. Candice lives in Austin, TX with her son Zackary Brooks, who play Philip Leroy in the critically acclaimed Judy Bloom book adaptation of "Are you there God? It's me, Margaret?" Candice traveled the country with her photographer parents, appearing in commercials and ads from the time she was an infant. Her love for movie making was kindled when a family friend, James Garner, brought her onto the set of a remake of the Maverick TV series at the age of four.