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Ainsley was first seen on TV on Top of the Pops as a presenter during the first few months of 2003 but was later replaced by Fearne Cotton.
Ainsley has also worked for BBC's Radio One as one of the afternoon hosts but finished after he got an offer from Eastenders in 2004 to play the part of a recurring background role and playing the part of Sonia's Cousin in 2005.