M.I.A.

Personal Info

Birthday

July 18, 1975

(50 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Mathangi Arulpragasam

Maya Arulpragasam

M.I.A.

Biography

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam MBE (born 18 July 1975), known by her stage name M.I.

A. (an acronym of "Missing in Acton"), is a British rapper, singer, record producer and activist. Her songs contain evocative political and social commentary regarding immigration, warfare and identity in a globalised world.

Known For

Filmography

2024
The Trust Fall: Julian Assange
as Self - Narrator
2020
Offended by Irvine Welsh
as Self
Travis Scott - Franchise (The IMAX Experience)
as Self
2019
Fyre Fraud
as Self (Archival Footage)
2018
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
as Self
2015
Artistry/Technology
as Self
F10RIDA
as herself
2013
Madonna: MDNA World Tour
as Self - Vocals
2009
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
as Self (archive footage)