Maya Karin
Acting • Born 1979-10-29
Biography
Maya Karin Roelcke better known by her stage name Maya Karin, is a German-born Malaysian film actress, television host, and singer. One of the leading and established actresses in Malaysia's local film industry, she garnered wide recognition from the critics and public for her award-winning and memorable performances in movies such as Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam and Ombak Rindu. Maya holds the record in the history of the Malaysia Film Festival for an actress with most nominations in the category of Best Actress Award and she's among few actresses to have won the award twice. Maya is also the first of only two Malaysian actresses to have won the prestigious Best Actress Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.
Filmography
30 credits
The Experts
Movie • 2024
Miranda
Telaga Suriram
Movie • 2025
Rohaya
Gold Diggers
Movie • 2009
Bella
Cun!
Movie • 2011
Luna Latisha
Ombak Rindu
Movie • 2011
Izzah
Olympic Dream
Movie • 2021
Lagenda Budak Setan 2
Movie • 2012
Kate
Magika
Movie • 2010
Bunian
Duyung
Movie • 2008
Duyung
7 Perhentian
Movie • 2004
Doktor Maya
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam
Movie • 2004
Meriam / Maria
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2
Movie • 2005
Maria, Meriam and Pontianak
Mr. Cinderella 2
Movie • 2003
Anis
Anak Halal
Movie • 2007
Johanna
1957 Hati Malaya
Movie • 2007
Salmi/Normala
No Problem
Movie • 2001
Rosnah
Mission: Destroy Love
Movie • 2014
Gina
Lagenda Budak Setan 3: Kasyah
Movie • 2014
Abang Long Fadil 3
Movie • 2022
Maya
Nota
Movie • 2015
Erin
Jwanita
Movie • 2015
Jwanita
Waris Jari Hantu
Movie • 2007
Tina
Punggok Rindukan Bulan
Movie • 2008
Umi
Munafik 2
Movie • 2018
Sakinah
Bulan & Pria Terhebat
Movie • 2020
Tony
Alam: Kingdom of Plants
Movie • 2022
Meela
Duyung: Legenda Aurora
Movie • 2025
Duyung
Alone
Movie • 2020
Medical Analyst
Sepahtu Reunion Live
TV • 2016
Maharaja Lawak Mega
TV • 2011