Background
Maya Stojan was born and raised in 1986 in Geneva, Switzerland, where she was educated at the International School. Her mother originates from Sri Lanka and her father from the Czechoslovakian Republic.
Maya Stojan was born and raised in 1986 in Geneva, Switzerland, where she was educated at the International School. Her mother originates from Sri Lanka and her father from the Czechoslovakian Republic.
She is best known for her recurring roles on Castle and Agents of South.H.I.E.L.D.
In 2008 was she awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting at the Hartt School of Theatre and Music, West Hartford, Connecticut. Then she moved to Los Angeles where Stojan premiered in the short films Chasing Forever and I Kill To Live. Stojan"s further acting training took place in Los Angeles by Donovan Scott (2009), Carolyne Barry"s workshops for Actors (2009) and at the Ivana Chubbuck Studio where she graduated the Master Class of 2011.
Maya Stojan played a supporting role in the United States thriller Sinners and Saints and in further short films and television series, among them Entourage, Criminal Minds and the recurring character Kara Lynn Palamas/Agent 33 in Marvel’s Agents of South.H.I.E.L.D. (8 episodes) in 2014 and 2015.
Since 2013, her probably best known role is the recurring character Tory Ellis, an officer in the New York City Police Department"s Crime Scene Unit who specialises in technical analysis and supports Kate Beckett"s team, in the United States crime-series Castle.