BIOGRAPHY
Maya is a professional actor and disability advocate based in London and Scotland. She has a playing age of 15 - 30.
Linktree; https://linktr.ee/mayacoates
Maya found her love for acting at a very young age and hasn’t left the stage or screen since. Maya has received training from The National Youth Theatre, The Scottish Youth Theatre, Tron Theatre, The Lyceum Theatre, RCS Junior Conservatoire and Frantic Assembly. After kickstarting her career in 2021 as a guest role on the popular ITV detective drama McDonald and Dodds Maya went on to star in Get Even - Rebel Cheer Squad on BBC/Netflix and most recently ITV’s acclaimed drama Crime Season 2. Last year Maya embarked on a national tour with The Graeae Theatre Company playing Lucy in the new play Kerbs by Michael Southan co-produced by The Belgrade Theatre. In November Maya presented an award at the BAFTA Scotland awards alongside friend/Co-star Sharon Rooney. Maya is currently part of The Lyceum and Tron Theatre Young Company.
As well as Acting Maya loves to travel and spent last summer working as a counsellor at a summer camp for kids with physical disabilities in New York State. Maya hopes to continue pursuing her acting career and pave the way for disability representation on screen and stage.”
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- HEIGHT: 147 cm/4' 10''
- SHOE SIZE: 37.5EU/6½US/4½UK
- HAIR: Light brown
- EYES: Green
- DIS/DIFF: Wheelchair User
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- HEIGHT: 147 cm/4' 10''
- SHOE SIZE: 37.5EU/6½US/4½UK
- HAIR: Light brown
- EYES: Green
- DIS/DIFF: Wheelchair User
BIOGRAPHY
Maya is a professional actor and disability advocate based in London and Scotland. She has a playing age of 15 - 30.Linktree; https://linktr.ee/mayacoates
Maya found her love for acting at a very young age and hasn’t left the stage or screen since. Maya has received training from The National Youth Theatre, The Scottish Youth Theatre, Tron Theatre, The Lyceum Theatre, RCS Junior Conservatoire and Frantic Assembly. After kickstarting her career in 2021 as a guest role on the popular ITV detective drama McDonald and Dodds Maya went on to star in Get Even - Rebel Cheer Squad on BBC/Netflix and most recently ITV’s acclaimed drama Crime Season 2. Last year Maya embarked on a national tour with The Graeae Theatre Company playing Lucy in the new play Kerbs by Michael Southan co-produced by The Belgrade Theatre. In November Maya presented an award at the BAFTA Scotland awards alongside friend/Co-star Sharon Rooney. Maya is currently part of The Lyceum and Tron Theatre Young Company.
As well as Acting Maya loves to travel and spent last summer working as a counsellor at a summer camp for kids with physical disabilities in New York State. Maya hopes to continue pursuing her acting career and pave the way for disability representation on screen and stage.”