Maya den Engelse (born 2006) is a Swedish actress. She began her television career in the early 2020s. She gained recognition for portraying the lead role of Kirsten, a young birdwatching enthusiast, in the youth mystery-adventure series Fuglereden (2023–2024). In cinema, she held a supporting role in the psychological drama Nord (2025). Alongside her acting training, she collaborates on independent artistic projects in Copenhagen.