Maya Boudreau embarked on an artistic journey by studying at renowned institutions, including Playwrights Horizons and Stonestreet Studios at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre. Upon returning to her hometown of Chicago, Maya further honed her craft at The School at Steppenwolf, where she was mentored by esteemed instructors such as Sheldon Patinkin, Amy Morton, and Kimberly Senior.
Maya's impressive filmography includes leading roles in multiple independent features, including the award-winning film Jessica, which received the Best Feature award at the Twister Alley Film Festival and a nomination for Best Feature at the Phoenix International Film Festival. Her other notable film credits include Wild Blue, which garnered a nomination for Best Actress in a Feature at the Austin Indie Flicks Showcase, and Sticks, a thriller that won awards at the Pasadena and Red Dirt Film Festivals.
In addition to her film work, Maya has made appearances in various television commercials, including advertisements for prominent brands such as McDonald's, Dairy Queen, Auto-Owner's Insurance, NFL Women's Apparel, and more. Her television credits include recurring roles on the NBC series Crisis and Chicago Fire, as well as the upcoming pilot, Convergence. Maya is also a skilled voiceover artist and acting instructor, offering guidance and technique classes specifically designed for children and teenagers.
