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Maya McNair

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Maya McNair

Born January 1, 2009 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada (age 17)

Maya McNair is a Canadian actor and triple-threat performer. She made her television debut at 6 weeks old, appearing as Baby Jonah on the CBC series, Being Erica. Maya has been dancing since age three and recently performed as Matilda Wormwood in the musical theatre production, Matilda. Maya also played the lead role in the independent short film, Ella, earning her Best Actor Nominations at the Bl…

Known For

World's BestWorld's Best · 2023
World's Best
★ 6.22023
MovieMusicFamily
Twelve-year-old mathematics genius Prem discovers his recently deceased father was a famous rapper and immediately sets out to learn more about his father’s life and passions. Empowered by imaginative hip-hop music-fueled fantasies, Prem is determined to find out if hip-hop truly is in his DNA.
EllaElla · 2021
Ella
2021
MovieHorror
After being sent to live with her Aunt for unexplained reasons, Emma, a troubled eight-year old girl, struggles to relate to her new caretaker. After increasingly common episodes in which she loses touch with reality, Emma starts to believe that her malicious "sister", Ella, has returned to haunt her.
IT: Welcome to DerryIT: Welcome to Derry · 2025
IT: Welcome to Derry
★ 8.22025
SeriesDramaMystery
In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.
Son of a CritchSon of a Critch · 2022
Son of a Critch
★ 6.82022
SeriesComedy
A coming-of-age story set in St. John’s, Newfoundland of 11 year-old Mark, much older on the inside than his 11 years, who uses comedy to win friends and connect with people in his limited world.
Circuit BreakersCircuit Breakers · 2022
Circuit Breakers
★ 5.52022
SeriesFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy
Curiosity leads to chaos when students in the near future experience mysterious events.
ClariceClarice · 2021
Clarice
★ 6.92021
SeriesCrimeDrama
In 1993, six months after the events of The Silence of the Lambs, FBI Agent Clarice Starling returns to the field to pursue serial murderers and sexual predators while navigating the high stakes political world of Washington, D.C.
Take NoteTake Note · 2022
Take Note
2022
SeriesFamilyComedy
Teenager Calvin Richards and his close-knit family move from Atlanta to Hollywood when he's picked to compete in a singing reality show.
How to Fail as a PopstarHow to Fail as a Popstar · 2023
How to Fail as a Popstar
2023
SeriesComedy
The story of Vivek, a queer brown boy from Edmonton as he tries (and fails) to achieve pop stardom, told from the perspective of the now 40-something trans femme artist that boy became.

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