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Maya Jama Reveals First Look At Her Acting Debut In Netflix Hit

Jessica Maciel
Jessica Maciel

12:32 10 Jul 2026


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Maya Jama has given fans their first glimpse of her acting debut  in the brand-new trailer for the second series of Netflix hit The Gentlemen.

The Love Island host joins the star-studded cast which became one of Netflix’s biggest shows of 2024, racking up an impressive 44 million views in its first four weeks.

In the new series, Maya plays the glamorous wife of one of Theo James’ associates

The newly released trailer gives a first look at her character ahead of the show’s return.

Sharing her excitement on Instagram, Maya wrote: “It’s cominggggggg, gassed seeing my little head in the trailer.”

 

Theo James returns as aristocrat Eddie Halstead, whose family estate remains at the centre of a dangerous criminal empire. The new season promises even more action, drama and high-stakes chaos, with scenes set against the stunning backdrop of Italy’s Lake Maggiore.

Returning cast members include Vinnie Jones, Daniel Ings, Ruby Sear and Joely Richardson, while the trailer teases explosive car chases, brutal violence and plenty of twists.

 

@netflix Old money. New tricks. The Gentlemen Season 2 premieres September 3. #TheGentlemenNetflix ♬ original sound - Netflix

 

Maya first revealed she’d landed the role back in 2025, marking her first major acting job after becoming one of the UK’s biggest TV presenters.

Fans won’t have long to wait to see her in action, with The Gentlemen season two arriving on Netflix on September 3.


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