Maya Sandiford Artest: Facts About Ron Artest's Wife

Maya Sandiford Artest is widely described as the current wife of American former professional basketball player Metta Sandiford-Artest, who was born Ronald William Artest Jr. Maya’s husband was previously known as Ron Artest before he legally changed his name to Metta World Peace in 2011 and later to Metta Sandiford-Artest in 2020.

Maya Sandiford Artest: Bio Summary

Maya Sandiford Artest is the beautiful wife of Metta Sandiford-Artest. She is said to be a Japanese-Canadian while others say she is a Korean-Canadian. She is a model by profession. Her parents are Hirata Fuminori and Michelle Sandiford. Her father is Japanese, and her mother is Canadian.

Maya Sandiford Artest has kept her life private. Her actual age and date of birth are unknown but she is believed to be in her 30s. She attended the University of British Columbia and finished her Bachelor of Arts: in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (2011 – 2015).

Maya Sandiford Artest is also a Marketing Manager at International Fashion: Kersh and Press. She has a model-like figure and looks beautiful. She loves to flaunt her beauty in her elegant photos on her Instagram account. She is adored by her fans and followers. She uses the username @mayaford. on Instagram.

Maya Sandiford Artest loves to pose for the camera. She frequently posts photos on her Instagram handle.

When Did Maya Sandiford Artest Get Married?

Maya Sandiford Artest is currently a married woman. She got married to her husband, Metta Sandiford-Artest in the year 2018. They were in a relationship for some time before they decided to spend the rest of their lives together.

Since their official union, Maya and Metta Sandiford have been enjoying a blissful married life. They have been together as a couple for 4 years and still counting. There is no sign of a breakup. Maya’s husband went ahead to change his name to Metta Sandiford-Artest, combining his last name with that of his wife, Maya Sandiford.

He said, “But right now, it’s funny because I got married, and my name now is Metta Sandiford-Artest. I actually took my wife’s last name.”

Is Maya Sandiford Artest A Mother?

No, Maya Sandiford Artest is not yet a mother but a stepmother. She is the stepmother of her husband Ron Artest’s children. She is the stepmother of Ron Artest III who was born on April 30, 1999, from Ron Artest’s marriage to Tv personality, Kimsha Artest.

Ron Artest III is an American professional basketball player for the KW Titans of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada). He played college basketball for Cal State Northridge. Maya is also the stepmother of Sadie Artest. Sadie was born out of the union of Ron Artest and Kimsha Artest. Sadie was born in 1997.

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Jeron Artest is part of Maya’s stepchildren. Jeron was born to Ron Artest and Jennifer Palma. Jeron is a high school basketball player. Jeron was born on February 23, 2001. Maya’s stepchild is Diamond Artest. Diamond was born on August 27, 2003, to Ron and Kimsha Artest. Diamond is an actress who starred in The Millers (2013).

Maya Sandiford Artest’s Previous Relationship

Maya Sandiford Artest has revealed nothing about her previous relationships. We do not know her past boyfriend or if she even had a husband in the past. We don’t have a track of all her hookups, flings, and breakups. Her husband, Metta Sandiford-Artest or Ron Artest was previously married to Kimsha Hatfield.

They started an on-and-off relationship when they were 15 and 14. They got married in June 2003 but divorced in 2009. Kimsha was a cast member on VH1’s reality TV show Basketball Wives: LA. They had three children together: Sadie, Ron III, and Diamond.

Metta Sandiford-Artest was also in a relationship with his former high school girlfriend Jennifer Palma. They produced a son named Jeron.

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