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Maya Jama flashed her tight midriff in a sports bra as she shared a video of herself dancing in a gym on Thursday.
The TV host, 28, showed off her incredible figure in the black crop top which she paired with low-cut dark sweatpants.
She opted for a pair of black sneakers with the sporty number and kept her dark, naturally wavy locks away from her face with a black cap.
Workout: Maya Jama flashed her tight midriff in a sports bra as she shared a video of herself dancing in a gym on Thursday
Maya wobbled her knees together as she raised one arm in the air as she filmed herself in the mirror.
Maya seemed excited as she pointed the camera at a male fitness friend who was tug-of-war.
The star added the song Good Life over the top as she shared the clip with her 2.4 million followers.
Having fun: The TV host, 28, showed off her incredible figure in the black crop top which she paired with dark low-waisted joggers
Good looks: she opted for a pair of black sneakers with the sporty number and kept her dark, naturally wavy locks away from her face with a cap
The clip comes after reports suggest Maya will be the new Love Island host.
She has been hotly tipped to replace former presenter Laura Whitmore as host of the hit ITV2 reality dating show.
Maya is said to be in the final stages of organizing her contract, but has agreed to the role starting next year in South Africa, according to The Sun.
Stunning: Maya wobbled her knees together dancing as she raised one arm in the air while filming herself in the mirror selfie
Gym: She seemed excited as she pointed the camera at a male fitness friend who was pulling cables
An ITV source said: ‘Maya was ITV’s dream option. She’s fun, beautiful and a brilliant presenter.’
An ITV spokesperson said ‘we will announce in due course’ when MailOnline gets in touch with him.
MailOnline has reached out to a Maya representative for comment.
Laura announced in August this year that she was leaving Love Island and will not be returning to host the next series of the ITV2 dating show.
Fresh start: The fun video comes as Maya is reportedly in the final stages of organizing her contract, but has agreed to play the Love Island host role, starting next year
The Irish presenter, 37, joined the show in 2020 and has hosted the hugely popular reality show and spin-off Aftersun for three series.
Laura – who is mother to a 16-month-old daughter with Love Island voiceover star Iain Sterling – took to her Instagram at the time to confirm she was leaving and said flying back and forth from the villa was “very difficult”. ‘ found. .
The broadcaster’s performance on the dating show ITV2 received mixed reviews this season; some viewers praised her handling of sensitive topics, while others criticized her for “encouraging slut shaming” in a segment that led to 427 Ofcom complaints.
Farewell: The TV presenter has been hotly tipped to replace former presenter Laura Whitmore (pictured) as host of the hit ITV2 reality dating show
Favourite: An ITV source said: ‘Maya was ITV’s dream option. She is fun, beautiful and a brilliant presenter’
Laura replaced Caroline Flack as Love Island presenter when she stepped down in December 2019. Caroline tragically took her own life at the age of 40 in February 2020.
In her statement, Laura said she only planned to fill Caroline in for one series, emotionally saying she hoped she would make her late boyfriend “proud.”
On Instagram, Laura said: ‘Some news! I will not be hosting the next Love Island series.
More to follow: an ITV spokesperson said ‘we will announce in due course’ when MailOnline gets in touch with them
“There are certain elements of the show that I have found very difficult that cannot be changed because of the format, including flying back and forth to South Africa along with my new conflicting projects.
“I wish it was still possible, but know you’re in safe hands. I was only planning to fill in Caroline for a series and it turned out to be 3 series. I hope I made you proud, Caroline.’
Speaking of Laura’s departure, an ITV spokesperson said: ‘Laura has been a fantastic host over the last three series of the show.
Exit: Laura announced in August this year that she was quitting Love Island and would not be returning to host the next series of the ITV2 dating show
Departure: She took to her Instagram to confirm she would be leaving the show and said she found flying back and forth from the villa ‘very difficult’
“We are so grateful for all she has brought to the programme, but understand and respect her decision, and we look forward to working with her on upcoming ITV projects.”
TV and radio star Vick Hope, 32, was also reportedly considered for the hosting show, as ITV hoped to bring a ‘cooler edge’ to the show.
Speaking of both Maya and Vick, a TV source told The Sun: “They’re seen as two glamorous, fun characters who would also add a slightly cooler edge to the format.
Host: The Irish presenter, 37, joined Love Island in 2020, hosting the hugely popular reality TV show for three series
‘Over the past three years they have both seen their careers continue to improve, and they have the high profile to match that of the popular ITV show.
“It’s going to be a close call on who the ITV bosses will ultimately choose.”
Maya has presentation experience on shows such as Walk the Line and Soccer Aid, while Vick has directed spin-off shows for The X Factor, The Voice and I’m A Celebrity.
Laura’s departure from the show came after she was candid about the “exhausting” and “heavy” aspects of hosting Love Island.
Career step: Maya was one of the frontrunners to take over Laura’s Love Island presenter, along with TV and radio host Vick Hope (pictured)
She told the Distraction Pieces podcast, “With things with Love Island, sometimes it’s just a bit exhausting because some things are just mental.
‘As a host, this doesn’t take much time compared to my other work. It’s over eight weeks.
“The host only comes three or four times, it always has, but it gets the most attention. It’s a bit tiring and it’s tough.’
Day: Irish TV star Laura (pictured) revealed her shocking decision to quit her job this summer after three years – partly blaming the show’s format for her career choice