Maya

Here are several notable individuals named Maya:

1. Maya Stojan:

   • Role: Swiss actress known for TV series.
   • Notable works: Recurring roles in Castle and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
   • Podcast appearances: Aubrey Marcus Podcast.

2. Maya Shankar:

   • Role: Cognitive scientist.
   • Notable works: Creator and host of A Slight Change of Plans.
   • Podcast appearances: Huberman Lab, Women of Impact, Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris, On Purpose with Jay Shetty, Rich Roll, The Jordan Harbinger Show.

3. Maya Bakhai:

   • Role: Founder and General Partner at Spice Capital.
   • Focus: Early-stage investments in web3, diversity in venture capital, and the creator economy.
   • Podcast appearances: Rehash: A Web3 Podcast.

4. Maya Shanbhag Lang:

   • Role: Acclaimed writer and PhD in Comparative Literature.
   • Notable works: The Sixteenth of June and What We Carry.
   • Podcast appearances: Good Life Project.

5. Maya Rudolph:

   • Role: Actress, comedian, and writer.
   • Notable works: Bridesmaids, The Way Way Back, SNL.
   • Podcast appearances: Armchair Expert.

6. Maya Prohovnik:

   • Role: Head of Podcast Product at Spotify.
   • Notable achievements: Pioneering first employee at Anchor; involvement in over 80% of new global podcasts.
   • Podcast appearances: Lenny's Podcast.

7. Maya Angelou:

   • Role: Memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist.
   • Notable works: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
   • Podcast appearances: On Being with Krista Tippett.

8. Dr. Edwin Barnhart (not a Maya but notable in connection):

   • Role: Director of Maya Exploration Center.
   • Focus: Expertise in Maya civilization.

Each Maya has made significant contributions in their respective fields.