Maya Jama

Biography

Maya Indea Jama is a British television and radio presenter. She has co-presented Trending Live! on 4Music from 2015 until 2017, Cannonball on ITV in 2017, the MTV show True Love or True Lies with Dani Dyer, and the first series of The Circle on Channel 4 with Alice Levine.

Career Overview

Maya Jama has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 2004. Signature works include Love Island, The Big New Year's In, Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

13

Birth Date

1994-08-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Bristol, England, UK

Known For

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  Love Island
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  The Big New Year's In
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  Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
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  Love Island: Decade of Love

Frequent Collaborators

• Iain Stirling (2 collaborations)
• Paddy McGuinness (2 collaborations)
• Owain Wyn Evans (1 collaborations)
• Jordan North (1 collaborations)
• Shirley Ballas (1 collaborations)
• Chris Kamara (1 collaborations)
• Gordon Ramsay (1 collaborations)
• Sheridan Smith (1 collaborations)
• Graham Norton (1 collaborations)
• Jodie Whittaker (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (13 credits)

  • Love Island: Decade of Love

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Celebrity Traitors

    - Episode 1 () ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2025
  • Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Gentlemen

    - The Bigger Picture (2026) ... Aisha actor actors

    - The Road to Kingdom (2026) ... Aisha actor actors
    2024
  • The Big New Year's In

    Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • RuPaul's Drag Race UK

    - Episode 7 (2021) ... Self - Guest Judge actor actors
    2019
  • Love Island

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors

    - The Live Final (2026) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 56 (2026) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Unseen Bits #8 (2026) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 54 (2026) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 53 (2026) ... Self - Host actor actors
    2015
  • The Last Leg

    - Episode 3 (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2013
  • A League of Their Own

    - Wayne Rooney, Maya Jama & Alex Brooker (2025) ... Guest actor actors

    - Tyson Fury, Maya Jama & Rob Beckett (2025) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2010
  • Celebrity Juice

    - Christmas Special (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Halloween Special (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2021) ... Self actor actors
    2008
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Maya Jama, Roisin Conaty, Roman Kemp and Dr Xand van Tulleken (2021) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    - Episode 1 (2019) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Big Fat Quiz

    - The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2020 (2020) ... Self - Contestant actor actors

    - The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2019 (2019) ... Self - Contestant actor actors
    2004