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Maya Jama announces 'exciting' Netflix move after shock Love Island UK exit

  • On Monday, presenter Maya Jama signed a multi-project deal with Netflix, deepening her partnership with the streaming platform after her acting role in The Gentlemen Season 2 earlier this year.
  • This agreement follows Jama's announcement on Sunday that she is stepping down from Love Island after nine series on the ITV2 dating show, ending her tenure as host.
  • Jama, who recently competed on the BBC's The Celebrity Traitors, previously worked as a presenter for MTV and BBC Radio 1 before transitioning into acting.
  • While ITV has begun searching for her Love Island replacement, Jama stated she is "absolutely buzzing to be working with Netflix" on several new, undisclosed projects.
  • Reports indicate the 32-year-old is eyeing international growth, with speculation linking her to a potential Bond Girl role in the next 007 film as filming commences in 2027.
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