
Maya Jama
Born August 14, 1994 · Bristol, England, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
More TV Shows

A League of Their Own

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Chicken Shop Date

Big Fat Quiz

The BRIT Awards

Love Island: All Stars

Love Island

The Masked Singer

The Big Narstie Show

Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star

This Morning

Comic Relief

Love Island Games

Shopping with Keith Lemon

Love Island: Aftersun

The Circle

The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan

Hometown Showdown

Cannonball

True Love or True Lies?

Revolution

Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour

The Masked Singer: Unmasked












