![]() In October 2018, she co-presented Stand Up to Cancer with long-standers Alan Carr and Adam Hills, and became the team captain on ITV2 rap panel show Don't Hate the Playaz presented by Jordan Stephens. In September 2018, Jama co-presented the first series of The Circle on Channel 4 with Alice Levine. In November 2017, she became the youngest person (then 23) to co-host the MOBO Awards on Channel 5 with fellow presenter Marvin Humes. In September 2017 and February 2018, Jama was a guest panellist on ITV's Loose Women. In September 2017, she co-presented the Saturday night game show Cannonball on ITV with Andrew Flintoff, Frankie Bridge, Radzi Chinyanganya and Ryan Hand. In February 2017, she worked closely with Brit Awards, hosting their 2017 Pre-Brit Awards Party and hosting a Facebook live stream from the red carpet. She hosted her first ever TV show in 2018 on MTV's True Love or True Lies with Dani Dyer. In August 2014, Jama joined MTV as a presenter for The Wrap Up. She also co-hosted the Copa90 nine-part World Cup Taxi series dedicated to the event. In 2014, she hosted Maya's FIFA World Cup Cities for Copa90, a travelogue covering the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Jama began her presenting debut as a teenager, presenting the weekly music video countdown on JumpOff.TV, and later worked for Sky UK on TRACE Sports. Her early role models included Davina McCall and June Sarpong. Acting had been Jama's first ambition, but realised that becoming a presenter might suit her better. In 2012, Jama moved to London at 16 to pursue a media career, first as an actress, then as a TV presenter and as a fashion model. ![]() In 2020, she launched her skincare brand, MIJ Masks. In radio, Jama hosted #DriveWithMaya on Rinse FM from 2014 to 2017, and co-presented Radio 1's Greatest Hits and presented her eponymous show, Maya Jama on BBC Radio 1 from 2018 to 2020. Jama co-presented Trending Live! on 4Music from 2015 until 2017, Cannonball on ITV in 2017, the MTV show True Love or True Lies in 2018, and the first series of The Circle with Alice Levine on Channel 4. She is currently the co-presenter of BBC One's Peter Crouch: Save Our Summer (2020–present) alongside Peter Crouch and Alex Horne and presenter of the BBC Three competition Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star from the third series (2021) onwards. Maya Indea Jama (born 14 August 1994) is a British television and radio presenter.
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