Draft:Nava Mau

Nava Mau (born May 14, 1992) is a Mexican actress in Baby Reindeer, as well as writer and producer.

Nava Mau
Nationality	Mexican
Known for	Acting, Producing, Directing
Website	https://www.navamau.com/

Career

Nava Mau was born in Mexico City on May 14, 1992, the daughter of a counsellor and an accountant father.. Rau is an actress, cultural worker and director, born in Mexico City. She then moved to San Antonio, Texas. Her first role as a child was in a local production of Cats. More recently, she has acted in roles including Waking Hour, Disclosure and Generation.

Mau has starred in the HBO series Generation, stylized as Genera+ion, as part of the show’s main cast. She played the part of Ana, the aunt of one of the series’ main teenage characters. She was also the lead actor, director and producer of Waking Hour. In this film, Mau starred as Sofia, a young transgender woman who meets a potential romantic connection Isaac, a cis man, at a party. Mau's character must balance her desire to be intimate with someone and her own sense of personal safety.

Mau was selected as a production fellow for the Netflix documentary “Disclosure,” and worked as a producer on the short film “Work,” which premiered at Sundance.

Mau starred in Baby Reindeer, showing on Netflix. Mau played the girlfriend of the protagonist Donny Dunn, named Terri, a therapist and love interest who Dunn started dating during the period he was being stalked, and Terri who provided healing. . The series had seven episodes, and received critical acclaim.

On her role as Terri in Baby Reindeer, Mau shared,

"It seemed really important to show people that trans women exist in real life and in relationships with real people… I could see Richard’s heart in the writing and I hope that people will see it too."