Maya Hart is a fictional character from the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World, which is a sequel to the popular show Boy Meets World. She is portrayed by actress Sabrina Carpenter and is known for her rebellious spirit, creativity, and strong friendship with her best friend, Riley Matthews. Maya often navigates the challenges of adolescence while balancing her artistic ambitions and family dynamics. In the series, Maya comes from a complicated family background, which influences her character development. She is depicted as a loyal friend who supports Riley through various life experiences, showcasing themes of friendship, identity, and personal growth throughout the show.