Maya was born to her father Hussein Jama and mother Sadie in August 1994. Hussein's parents emigrated from war-torn Somaliland in East Africa. He has worked a number of different jobs including in sales for BT and as a bartender, but from the age of 17, he was in and out of jail. In an exclusive chat with The Sun in June 2021, he said: “I always loved fighting, to be honest, and Bristol was a violent place — it was always kicking off. But I calmed down when Maya was born when I was 26 and stopped going to the football on weekends so I could stay home with my family." Two years after Maya was born, Hussein and Sadie welcomed their son Omar. But in 1996, when Maya was just two years old and her brother was a baby, he was jailed for 12 months for glassing a man with a bottle. Hussein said: “The police came looking for me and asked Maya, ‘Where’s your dad?’. She said, ‘Under the bed’. What has Maya Jama said about her father? The new Love Island host has been p