Biography

Maia Kealoha, a young actress from Hawaii, gained international recognition for her breakout role as Lilo in Disney’s live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch. The film became a global box office phenomenon, surpassing one billion dollars worldwide, and introduced Maia to audiences around the world with her heartfelt, spirited portrayal of the beloved character.

Grounded in her Hawaiian heritage, Maia draws on her love of hula and cultural upbringing to bring genuine warmth and authenticity to her performances, capturing the aloha spirit at the heart of Lilo & Stitch.

She recently appeared in Amazon MGM’s film The Wrecking Crew and guest-starred on Disney’s newest TV series Electric Bloom. Maia will next be seen in the holiday film Nutmeg & Mistletoe, continuing to build an exciting and diverse young career.

Known for her infectious personality and unforgettable viral interview moments, Maia captivates everyone she meets with her charisma and magnetic energy. Off-screen, she pours her creativity into singing, dancing, reading, writing short stories and poems, and drawing-passions that reflect her love of storytelling and imagination, bringing the same energy and joy to her personal pursuits as she does to her work on screen.
- IMDb mini biography by: MK Inc.