Bad things happen, but you've got to try to make good things out of that tough situation. At the time, work was the only thing that made me happy, so I just kept on going with it. "The experience gave me so much motivation to push with my career. It was unreal - the sort of thing that happens in films. Speaking about her boyfriend's death, Maya once recalled: "That's the worst thing that's ever happened to me. Maya's rarely-seen tattoo is a touching tribute to her late boyfriend Rico Gordon, who was murdered in Bristol in 2011 (Image: Shutterstock/PA Wire) Rico had called his girlfriend to get directions to her house became caught in the crossfire of a gunfight between two Bristol gangs on Stapleton Road after St Paul's Carnival. The initials correspond with those of Maya's ex-boyfriend, Rico Gordon, who was shot dead after finding himself in the wrong place at the wrong time in July 2011.ġ6-year-old Maya was on the phone to Rico, who was from London, as the nightmare unfolded. Spelling out the initials "RG" in swirling text, the rarely-seen tattoo has a heartbreaking story behind it. Read more: An overview of Maya Jama's glittering career, from hosting YouTube rap battles to stylish fashion lines
In November 2021, the 28-year-old Bristolian bombshell wowed in a daring red ballgown as she attended the Fashion Awards, with the backless ensemble exposing tattooed initials on her side. Whilst Maya often flashes glimpses of her enviable figure with her show-stealing looks, she tends to keep her tattoos covered up.Īlthough they are rarely seen by the public eye, Maya has shown off her ink in Instagram snaps and at events in the past. Ever since making her Love Island debut in January, fans can't wait to see Maya's wardrobe for her first ever summer series, ahead of series ten launching on Monday night (June 5).Īs with most fashionistas, Maya's style has changed as trends have come and gone, but what a lot of fans may not know is that the star once had several piercings on her face and body, and even has a couple of tattoos. One of the hottest names in television, Maya Jama has been stunning fans with her insane sense of style and enchanting red carpet looks for several years now.
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