Celebrity Traitors star Maya Jama donates to chosen charity despite not winning

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Feric, C. (2026, October 31). Celebrity Traitors star Maya Jama donates to chosen charity despite not winning. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/maya-jama-bbc-romesh-ranganathan-choose-love-love-island-b1303082.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-31 · by Carla Feric

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Maya Jama, a contestant on the show Celebrity Traitors, donated to her chosen charity Action for Children despite not winning the competition. Jama was eliminated in the final round after fellow traitor King Kenny voted against her. Though she did not disclose the amount of her donation, Jama expressed admiration for the cause on X (formerly Twitter). The article highlights that Jama and King Kenny were the last original traitors in the game but ultimately lost to contestants Croft and Ranganathan.

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Maya Jama, a contestant on Celebrity Traitors, donated £83,500 to her chosen charity Action for Children despite not winning the competition. The donation amount matches what she would have received as prize money had she won. Jama shared this news on X, stating: “Just donated what I would have won for my chosen charity @ActnForChildren. ‘Amazing cause.’” Her fellow traitor, King Kenny, voted against her at the final roundtable, securing her elimination from the show. Action for Children praised Jama’s donation and highlighted its significance given the current cost-of-living crisis affecting millions of children in the UK.

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“While both articles discuss events from Celebrity Traitors involving Maya Jama and King Kenny, they describe different aspects of the show's progression — one focuses on Kenny's perspective after his elimination and the other on Jama's donation post-elimination.”

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@ActnForChildren

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Jama PERSON · 4× @ActnForChildren ORG · 1× Croft PERSON · 1× Kenny PERSON · 1× King Kenny PERSON · 1× Ranganathan PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Jama was the only original traitor left in the game and had been working alongside King Kenny, who also missed out on winning after the faithfuls turned against him.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-31

🔮 Jama shared a message on X on Saturday which read: “Just donated what I would have won for my chosen charity @ActnForChildren. “Amazing cause.”

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard

Celebrity Traitors star Maya Jama donates to chosen charity despite not winning · assertive framing

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Fellow traitor King Kenny, who also came under suspicion, voted against Jama at the final roundtable, helping to secure her elimination. asserted

who → come → elimination

Jama shared a message on X on Saturday which read: “Just donated what I would have won for my chosen charity @ActnForChildren. “Amazing cause.” asserted

I → share → cause

Jama did not specify how much she had donated. asserted

she → specify → much

Jama was the only original traitor left in the game and had been working alongside King Kenny, who also missed out on winning after the faithfuls turned against him. asserted

faithfuls → leave → him

The tense episode concluded with Croft, 24, and Ranganathan, 48, celebrating their victory as the final two contestants standing. asserted

Croft → conclude → contestants

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