Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 14, 1994
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
Credits
34 titles
Maya Jama
Biography
Maya Jama is a British television presenter and radio DJ, born on 14 August 1994 in Bristol, England. She moved to London in 2012 to pursue a media career, first working as a presenter for JumpOff.TV and later for Sky UK's TRACE Sports. She joined MTV as a presenter in 2014 and went on to host programs including Cannonball, The Circle, and Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star. In radio, she hosted a drive-time show on Rinse FM from 2014 to 2017 and presented her own show on BBC Radio 1 from 2018 to 2020. Jama became the host of ITV2's Love Island from series 9 in 2023 and has since presented spin-offs including Love Island Games and Love Island: All Stars. She has also been a panel judge on ITV's The Masked Singer since 2025.
Known For
Filmography
The Celebrity Traitors
Self - Contestant
Love Island: Decade of Love
Self (archive footage)
The Masked Singer: Unmasked
Self - Guest
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
Self
Love Island: All Stars
Self - Host
Love Island Games
Self - Host
Walk the Line
Self - Presenter
Hometown Showdown
Self
The Big New Year's In
Presenter
Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour
Self
The Masked Singer
Self - Panelist
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Guest Judge
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
Self
Shopping with Keith Lemon
Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star
Herself - Host
The Circle
Herself - Host
True Love or True Lies?
Herself (Presenter)
The Big Narstie Show
Self
Revolution
Self - Presenter
Cannonball
Herself - Presenter
Love Island: Aftersun
Self - Host
Love Island
Self - Host
Chicken Shop Date
Self - Guest
The Last Leg
Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest
A League of Their Own
Self - Panellist
Celebrity Juice
Self
Would I Lie to You?
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Contestant
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self - Star Guest Announcer
This Morning
Self
The BRIT Awards
Self - Host
V Festival
Presenter