Editing Maya Van Dien

{{Infobox person
| name           = Maya Van Dien
| image          = Maya_Van_Dien.jpg
| caption        = Van Dien in 2022
| birth_name     = Ananda Maya Van Dien
| birth_date     = 20 September 2001
| birth_place    = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| nationality    = American
| occupation     = Actress
| years_active   = 2005, 2010–present
| known_for      = ''Sleeping Beauty'', ''Battle for Saipan''
| parents        = Casper Van Dien, Catherine Oxenberg
| relatives      = Grace Van Dien (half‑sister), Celeste Alma Van Dien (sister)
| website = https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836949/
}}

'''Maya Van Dien''' (born September 20, 2001) is an American actress best known for her roles in the feature films ''Sleeping Beauty'' (2014) and ''Battle for Saipan'' (2022).

== Early life and family ==
Maya was born in Los Angeles, California to actors Casper Van Dien and Catherine Oxenberg :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}. She is the older sister of Celeste Alma Van Dien (born 2003), and half-sister to Grace Van Dien (b. 1996) and Cappy Van Dien III. Her maternal heritage includes ties to European royalty through Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.

== Career ==
Maya made her first television appearance in 2005, alongside her family on the reality series ''I Married a Princess''.

She went on to act in the TV movie ''The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation'' (2010), credited as Amanda Maya Van Dien.

Maya later appeared as Newt in the fantasy films ''Sleeping Beauty'' (2014) and ''Battle for Saipan'' (2022) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}. She also played a stage manager in the series ''Kismet'' (2018) and appeared as a ballet dancer in the short film ''The Passion'' (2019).

== Personal life ==
Maya keeps her personal life private. As of mid‑2025, public records do not indicate her marital status or relationships.

== Filmography ==

=== Film ===
* ''The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation'' (2010) as Randy’s Daughter (credited as Amanda Maya Van Dien)
* ''Sleeping Beauty'' (2014) as Newt
* ''Battle for Saipan'' (2022) as Newt

=== Television ===
* ''I Married a Princess'' (2005) – Self (13 episodes)
* ''Kismet'' (2018–) – Stage Manager (TV series)
* ''The Passion'' (2019) – Ballet Dancer (Short)

== Trivia ==
* Full birth name: Ananda Maya Van Dien :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}  
* Zodiac sign: Virgo :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}  
* Ranked #136,389 on FamousBirthdays’s popularity list :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

== External links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836949/ Maya Van Dien on IMDb]
* [https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/maya-vandien.html Maya Van Dien on FamousBirthdays]

[[Category:2001 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American child actresses]]
[[Category:American film actresses]]
[[Category:American television actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses from Los Angeles]]