Who is Maya Sarao?
Maya Sarao is a multitalented actress born on 30th July 1987 in a hindu family in India. Apart from an actress she is also an editor, fashion designer and copywriter. She has done initial schooling from India and learnt theatre from London. Not just that, she has worked as a ‘Set Dresser’ in movie ‘London has Fallen’. Most recently, she was seen in Sushmita Sen starrer web series Aarya 2 as Maya Bishnoi.
Quick Bio
| Real Name | Maya Sarao |
| Nick Name | Maya |
| Profession | Actress, Copywriter, Editor and Fashion Designer |
| Date of Birth | 30 July 1987 (34 Years as on Jan 2022) |
| Birth Place | India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Height | In Inches – 5.7″ (5 Feet 7 Inches) In Metre – 1.70 m In Centimetres – 170 Cms |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 46 Kgs In Pounds – 101 lbs |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Hair Type | Straight |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Body or Figure Measurements (in Inches.) | Breast /Bust – 34 Waist – 26 Hips – 33 |
| Surgery/Botox/Fillers | N.A |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | unknown |
| Current Location | Mumbai, Maharastra |
| Languages Known | English, Hindi and Urdu |
| School | Theatre and Movies School in London |
| College | Elite College in India (Graduate) |
| Acting Course | Theatre and Movies School in London |
| Theatre | Did Theatre Plays in London |
| Hobbies and Favorites Stuff | Acting, Cooking, Gymming, Reading, Travelling and Watching Movies |
| Favorite Sport | Cricket |
| Favorite Color | Black |
| Food Preference | Non-Vegetarian |
| Favorite Book | ‘Ka’ written by Roberto Calasso |
| Favorite Place | Bali |
Table of Contents
- Who is Maya Sarao?
- Quick Bio
- Physical Stats and Appearance
- Family and Relatives
- Affairs and Dating Information
- Debut and Career
- Awards and Nominations
- Other Achievements
- Tattoos
- Facts About Maya Sarao
- Salary and Net Worth
- Social Media Accounts
Physical Stats and Appearance
Maya is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 46 kgs. She maintained her weight by regularly gymming and meditation. Appearance wise she looks fit and got a great physique. If we look her closely, you will notice her dark brown eyes, and recently she got a new haircut for web series ‘Aarya’. Also read Who is Vasuki Sunkavalli Punj? Know her Age, Career, Husband, Family, Net Worth
Family and Relatives
Her father is a fighter pilot and mother is a home maker. Apart from their names, we do not have much information about her mother as she never publicised her details over the internet.
Maya shares a great bond with her sister Amara Sarao and Grandfather.
Affairs and Dating Information
Maya has never publicly discussed about her past relationship. However, she did post one picture on Instagram with her boyfriend, which means she did date some one in the past. As of July 2022, she is single and unmarried.
Debut and Career
In 2011, Maya Sarao made her debut on the big screen from hindi bollywood movie ‘Patiala House’, where she played the character called ‘Manmeet Kahlon‘. In 2020, Maya played an advocate ‘Netra Jaisingh‘ in Tapsee Pannu starrer movie ‘Thappad’. Her character was loved by the audience and critics both. Also read Alia Bhatt Age, Family, Boyfriend, Career, Education, Movies
Afterwards, Maya got her first web series ‘Aarya’, streamed on Disney Hotstar, where she played a prominent role of Sushmita Sen’s friend, named ‘Maya Bisnoi’. Later, she was also casted in ‘Aarya Season 2’ and most probably we will see her in upcoming seasons too.
Maya’s co-stars in Aarya 2 are Sushmita Sen, Sikander Kher, Vishwajeet Pradhan, Viren Vazirani, Akash Khurana, Ankur Bhatia, Dilnaz Irani, Charu Shanker, Virti Vaghani, Pratyaksh Panwar, Lavishka Gupta, Jayant kripalani, Vikas Kumar, Sugandha Garg, Sohaila Kapur, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Tariq Vasudeva, Shataf Figar and Shweta Pasricha. Also read Who is Sini Shetty? See her Bio, Age, Height, Family, Boyfriend, Career, Education
In 2022, Maya Sarao acted in Yami Gautam starrer movie ‘A Thursday’, directed by Behzad Khambata and Produced by Ronnie Screwvala. Other actors in ‘A Thursday’ in pivotal roles are Dimple Kapadia, Neha Dhupia and Atul Kulkarni.
Awards and Nominations
Although Maya was applauded for her role in movie ‘Thappad’ however she could not be a part of any nomination or won any awards till December 2021.
Other Achievements
Maya is more than an actor, she is talented and holds various interests across fashion, acting, baking, copyrighting and what not. She is jill of all trades, She helps Hajra Ahmed in designs for her leather business shoptich.com
She has also worked as a ‘Set Dresser’ in movie ‘London has Fallen’ in 2016.
Tattoos
Maya has got a tattoo inked on her back.
Facts About Maya Sarao
- Maya is a fitness freak. Yoga and Gymming are the first things she does in the morning.
- She loves animals, most of the time you will see her playing with her pets. She has got dog and a cat.
- She drinks alcohol occasionally.
Salary and Net Worth
Maya never talked about her episodic, sponsorship or acting fees on any online or offline platform, therefore it is difficult to say how much she is worth. Since she isn’t a main lead actress and does cameos, she wouldn’t be earning more than 50 Lakhs per year across sponsorships, commericals, web series and movies. Because it is quite natural that she doesn’t have work through out the year.
Social Media Accounts
We checked Maya on Facebook and Twitter but it seems she doesn’t use any of these social media platforms. However, she does use Instagram quite often.
