Santana Maynard began her entertainment career at the age of 9 and has successfully pursued a full time career acting in Los Angeles, California. She has become an accomplished singer and actor, winning Voice Over awards and opening shows for artists like Brad Paisley. Santana, due to her reach and status across social media platforms, has been invited as a guest on Dr. Phil, and has been featured in the official Rick and Morty comic. Her voice lends to various episodes of The Annoying Orange, and numerous games. She is not a stranger to film and reality TV as well, and was part of the production of the “World’s Smallest Woman: Meet Jyoti” on TLC and 2023’s prank show starring Johnny Knoxville, Eric Andre and Gabourey Sidibe. Santana has even hosted for large conventions like Steel City Con, Wasabi Con and DreamHack. She has also dabbled in modeling and has been featured in national magazine, Jetset Magazine.
Santana has made many guest appearances at a variety of well known conventions since she has started her acting career. Her talent extends to other genres such as cartoon voices, commercial, and film. Her most recent work has been featured in video games for developers like Spaces Inc. Santana is known for her comedy skits, improv, and acting with fellow celebrities starring in her own projects for social media. Some of her work includes collaborations with Blinky Production films and other known Youtube channels like The Warp Zone. Her exposure has led to her becoming a sensation across her social media platforms on Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Tok with millions of views on her contents.
During her journey, Santana continued her education at Marshall University starting at a young age of 13. She graduated with three B.A. degrees in Criminal Justice, Japanese Language, and in Elementary Education. She also obtained a minor in Integrated Science and Biotechnology, passing as the youngest graduate of Marshall University at the age of 19 with 3 degrees and a minor.
Santana Maynard dedicated over 10 years of on-screen, voice over, and singing. Within that timeframe, she has been able to train with diverse coaches such as Debi Derryberry, Sara Sherman, Robin Armstrong, Dianne Sherrill, and Helen Freeman. Santana currently continues her work in Los Angeles where she seeks opportunities for new and exciting challenges in her acting career.