Mariyam Azza Biography: Movies, Age, Husband, Ethnicity, Awards, Net Worth, Height, Children

Mariyam Azza is a Maldivian actress who rose to prominence through her work in both mainstream commercial movies and digital-series formats.

Born into a family with deep roots in the Maldivian entertainment industry, she leveraged early exposure and strong performances—especially in the 2016 horror film 4426—to become one of the leading actresses of her generation.

Profile

• Full name: Mariyam Azza
• Date of birth: 20 April 1989
• Age: 36 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Malé, Maldives
• Nationality: Maldivian
• Profession: Actress
• Parents: Mother – Aminath Rasheedha
• Siblings: Older sister – Aishath Rishmy
• Spouse: Ismail Jumaih (former)
• Children: Mohamed Ethan Jumaih
• Relationship status: Married to Abdulla Muaz (married 20 February 2020)
• Religion: Islam
• Ethnicity: Maldivian
• Net worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Mariyam Azza was born on 20 April 1989 in Malé, Maldives, making her 36 years old. Raised in an entertainment-industry family, her mother Aminath Rasheedha is a veteran actress and her sister Aishath Rishmy is both an actress and director. Details about Azza’s elementary or secondary schooling, the year of graduation, or a specific major are not public at this time.

Personal Life

Mariyam Azza was married to actor Ismail Jumaih, and the couple have a son, Mohamed Ethan Jumaih. Later, she married actor Abdulla Muaz on 20 February 2020. Azza prefers to keep much of her private life discreet, focusing public attention on her professional work.

Career

Mariyam Azza’s onscreen journey began with a child-actor role in the film Maazee (2000), where she played the character “Neeza”. She made her debut in a full supporting role as an adult in the 2006 horror-drama Hukuru Vileyrey, directed by Aishath Rishmy and Aminath Rasheedha, which was critically and commercially successful.

Her career gained significant momentum in 2016 with the horror film 4426, where she portrayed “Elisha”. The film was declared a box-office hit and is often cited as a turning point in her career.

In 2017 she starred in multiple major releases such as Mee Loaybakee, Naughty 40 and Hahdhu, each contributing to her status as a commercially bankable actress.

She has also ventured into digital series and special appearances, expanding her reach across platforms.

More recently she featured in the 2023 film Loabi Vevijje and has upcoming projects including Kamanaa (2024) and Kan’bulo (2025).

Awards and Nominations

• Nominated: Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actress – Hukuru Vileyrey (2006)
• Nominated: Gaumee Film Award for Best Actress – Mee Loaybakee (2017)

Net Worth

Mariyam Azza’s net worth is estimated to be at least $2 million. Her income is likely derived from film acting, digital series appearances, brand endorsements, and special project fees.

Social Media

• Instagram: @axzxa

Filmography

• Mithuru (1993)
• Maazee (2000)
• Hukuru Vileyrey (2006)
• 4426 (2016)
• Mee Loaybakee (2017)
• Naughty 40 (2017)
• Hahdhu (2017)
• Bos (2017)
• Nafrathuvumun (2019)
• Dhauvath (2019)
• Maamui (2019)
• Leena (2019)
• Loabi Vevijje (2023)
• Nina (2023)
• Kamanaa (2024)
• Sorry (2025)
• Kan’bulo (2025)