Biography

Maya Stojan is best known for her recurring roles on hit television series including Castle, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and as the main villain in the NCIS trilogy crossover event. She has also guest-starred on fan favorites such as Grey’s Anatomy, The Resident, and Magnum P.I., among others.

On the big screen, Maya has played leading and supporting roles opposite an impressive roster of talent, including Jean Smart, Nia Long, Omar Epps, William Shatner, Christopher Lloyd, Danny Trejo, Mena Suvari, Mickey Rourke, and more. In 2026, she starred in the erotic thriller feature film Bight, available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime.

Maya has trained with some of the industry’s most respected acting teachers. She studies with Howard Fine and Risa Bramon Garcia at The BGB Studio. Her additional training includes work with Ivana Chubbuck, Margie Haber, and Annie Grindlay, among others. She also completed all four levels of improv at Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB).

A former competitive athlete, Maya played golf for her country before pursuing acting full-time. She is also fully bilingual in French and English.

Beyond her work in film and television, Maya is the founder of The Gratitude Architect, a transformational platform devoted to helping individuals embody gratitude as a way of life and create meaningful, lasting change. Dedicated to giving back, she actively supports and collaborates with organizations such as The Midnight Mission on Skid Row, Humanitarian for Empowerment, and Boo2Bullying, using her voice and platform to inspire compassion and change.
- IMDb mini biography by: Management