Maia Kealoha

Actress

American Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth15/12/2016
Age9 years
BirthplaceKailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA

Latest News about Maia Kealoha

04/06/2025

Hawaii Island Mayor Kimo Alameda proclaimed June 3, 2025, as Maia Kealoha Day in Hawaii County. This proclamation honored her inspiring journey and aimed to encourage local children to pursue their dreams. The actress also attended a bill-signing ceremony with Gov. Josh Green for a new law protecting the earnings of child stars.

20/05/2025

Maia Kealoha stars as Lilo in the live-action adaptation of Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch', which premiered on May 21, 2025. This marks her debut film role, and she was cast at the age of six after a rigorous audition process. Kealoha shares a deep connection with her character, both being from Hawaii and having a strong love for their culture.

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Bio/Wiki

ProfessionActress
Famous RoleAs Lilo Pelekai in the film Lilo & Stitch (2025)

Physical Stats & More

Height3' 8" (112 cm)
Eye ColorDark brown
Hair ColorDark brown

Educational Qualification(s)

Current EducationPursuing primary education

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
EthnicityMixed
Hobbies
  • Dancing
  • Travelling
Zodiac SignSagittarius

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherPalani "Oni" Kealoha
MotherBrittney Kealoha
Siblings
BrotherMicah Kealoha
SisterNone

Career

DebutFilm: Lilo & Stitch (2025) as Lilo Pelekai
Achievements
  • Won the title in the Mini Miss Kona beauty pageant in 2022.
  • Selected for her debut film after a rigorous audition process among 200 child artists.
  • Made her red carpet debut at the Gold Gala in 2024.
  • Cultural ambassador of native Hawaiian values and pride.
  • Won the Julia S. Gouw Next Gen Award for her performance in her debut film in 2025.
  • Nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Younger Performer in a Film in 2026 for Lilo & Stitch.
  • Nominated for a Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Female Youth Performance (Under 21) in 2025 for Lilo & Stitch.
Filmography
  • Year: 2025 Title: Lilo & Stitch Role: Lilo Pelekai Notes: Main role
  • Year: 2025 Title: Electric Bloom Role: Kaia Notes: Episode: "How We Handled an Unexpected Visitor"
  • Year: 2026 Title: The Wrecking Crew Role: Lani
  • Year: TBA Title: Nutmeg & Mistletoe Role: Alma Notes: Post-production

Style Quotient

Interests
  • Enjoys shopping and wearing fashionable clothes and accessories.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born and raised on the Big Island of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
2. Has a strong connection to Native Hawaiian heritage and began practicing hula dancing at a young age.
3. Participated in various dance competitions and events.
4. Apart from dancing, she is also a talented singer.
5. Loves traveling to beaches and enjoys surfing, participating in various surfing championships.
6. Wants to share the ‘aloha spirit’ through her acting.
7. Began dancing Tahitian dance at the age of two.
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