Through her recent TV and radio appearances, MAYA JAMA has become more well-known.
She is currently one of the most well-liked presenters in Britain, but how rich is she?
Who is Maya Jama?
Maya Jama was born in August 1994 and she is a presenter of Somali and Swedish descent.
Because her mother read the well-known poem I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings while she was pregnant, she was given the name Maya Angelou in honour of the famed poet and civil rights fighter.
Maya relocated to London from Bristol at the age of 16 to pursue a career in broadcasting. She also launched her own YouTube channel and was hired as a presenter for JumpOff.TV.
Prior to hosting MTV Essentials and MTV News, Maya was the host of MTV’s The Wrap Up.
Over the years, she has became increasingly well-known, particularly after hosting a travel show called Copa 90’s Maya’s Fifa World Cup Cities at the 2014 World Cup.
After replacing Stacey Dooley as host of BBC Three’s Glow Up in 2019, she assumed the role alone.
Prior to her departure in May 2020, Maya hosted the BBC Radio 1 programmes on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Along with Alice Levine, she also served as the face of the first season of The Circle on Channel 4.
Maya is an in-demand TV host.
In 2020, she co-hosted Peter Crouch: Save Our Summer with the former England footballer during lockdown.
For Crouchy’s Year-Late Euros in 2021, the pair teamed up once more.
She served as the host of Simon Cowell’s talent programme Walk The Line towards the end of 2021.
In addition to her TV work, she has modelled for companies like Maybelline and Adidas and had success with fashion lines with PrettyLittleThing and JD Sports.
What is Maya Jama’s net worth?
Maya has previously revealed that she became a millionaire at 24.
It is reported she has a net worth of an estimated £1.5million.
