Maya Jama: Biography in Details
Who is Maya Jama?
Maya Jama is a British TV plus radio personality and model.
She has co-hosted shows like Trending Live!, Cannonball, True Love or True Lies, and more.
Recently in 2021, she was seen as a guest in RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK and Big Zuu’s Big Eats.
Maya Jama- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
She was born Maya Indea Jama on 14 Aug 1994 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
The identity of her father is unknown but her mother’s name is Saide.
Maya belongs of mixed descent Somali-English-Swedish. Her dad is of Somali background and her mom is English-Swedish.
Her brother’s name is Omar but she posted their childhood photo on Instagram.
Maya Jama also holds three nationalities of English, Somali, and Swedish. Regarding academics, she went to Cotham School.
Maya Jama- Professional Life, Career
Maya Jama hosted programs on both TV and radio. She worked with stations such as Rinse FM and BBC Radio 1.
She was the presenter on radio shows like #DriveWithMaya (2014-17), Scott Mills (2018), Radio 1’s Greatest Hits (2018-19), and Maya Jama.
Furthermore, her list of TV projects is long. In 2014, she was seen anchoring Maya’s FIFA World Cup Cities.
She was a regular host from 2015-17 in 4Muisc’s show Trending Live! As the main host, she has presented True Love or True Lies in 2018 and EE BAFTA in 2020.
She also co-hosted a series of Cannonball, The Circle, Revolution, Peter Crouch: Save Our Summer, and more.
Maya Jama also played the role of Sandra in a comedy TV show The Duchess (2020).
Maya Jama- Net Worth, Salary
Maya Jama has an estimated net worth of $1 million as of the year 2023. This model has promoted a brand named Adidas, Maybelline, and Smirnoff.
She also bought her first home in South West London. This house has plush white interiors and a chic roof terrace.
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Maya Jama- Rumors, Controversy
This TV star is at present keeping herself away from rumors or any desperate scandals.
But in 2012, Maya Jama posted an insulting tweet on Twitter. It was about dark-skinned women who shaved their heads.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Regarding Maya Jama’s body features, her height is 5 ft 7 inches and her body weight is 60 kg.
Moreover, the color of her eyes is dark brown and her hair is black color.
Her body stats, shoe size, and dress size are not revealed.
Social Media
Maya Jama is not available on a social site like Facebook.
But she started to use Instagram and is now popular on it. Her account has over 2m followers.
Her Twitter account has more than 592k followers.
Trivia/Facts
- She is 28 years old as of 2022.
- Her birth sign is Leo.
- She moved to London at the age of 16.
- At present, she lives in West London.
- Maya is close to her mother.
- She wished to be burned after her death.
Maya Jama’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August | Wednesday |
| 2025 | August | Thursday |
| 2026 | August | Friday |
| 2027 | August | Saturday |
| 2028 | August | Monday |