Maria Müller is a Romanian born, NY-based actor, writer, and producer for theater and film. She is also Executive and Co-Artistic Director of Et Alia, a theater company for international women.

Recent theater credits include Blood Orange, by Abigail Duclos, directed by Vernice Miller, ExtraO1dinary Aliens!, by Carolina Do, and Until Dark, written and directed by Federica Borlenghi. For her roles in Blood Orange and Until Dark, she received BroadwayWorld nominations for Best Performance.

Selected film credits include the feature films No Tomorrow, written and directed by Martin Drop (Manhattan Film Festival, Queens World Film Festival), Jet Lag in Summer, written and directed by Kunao Yan (Pingyao International Film Festival), as well as the short Silent Voices (Festival de Cannes, La Cinef competition). For her role in the short Where Are You From Again? which she also wrote and co-produced, she received a Best Actress Award from Indie Short Fest - Los Angeles International Film Festival.

Critics have said that her performances are “incredibly powerful” (Callie Stribling for Arts Independent), “snappy and witty, skillfully buttoning scenes with impeccable comedic timing” (Kodi Lynn Milburn for New York Theatre Review), and “delightfully quirky” (Ankita Raturi for 3views).

She is the recipient of several grants including Brooklyn Arts Council and the winner of numerous awards for various film projects. She has also worked as host and panel speaker for events such as East European Comic Con and National Women's Theatre Festival.

Her work is featured in national and international publications (Splash Magazines, The National Herald, Radio Romania Cultural), as well as in a book for which she was interviewed alongside Nadine Labaki. She holds a BFA from NYU Tisch.