Maureen Nankya is a Ugandan actress who featured in Mariam Ndagire's maiden film Down This Road I Walk (2007) plus sitcom Tendo Sisters which was run on NTV Uganda, Bukedde TV and Maisha Magic.

[2] Born on 17 September 1988, Maureen studied at Gombe SSS and Kingstone High School Kawempe in Kampala.

Nankya has featured in various movies including The Life (2012 film)[citation needed] directed by Nana Kagga where she plays Anna,[4][5] City of Dust (2014 film) where she plays Suzan, a girl with weird dreams[6][7] and The Athlete (2016), a TV drama by Matt Bish.

Maureen also sings and her music has been broadcast on East Africa TV (Channel 5) from Tanzania plus WBS, the first privately owned Ugandan TV station that started in 1999 but was sold off to Zimbabwean tycoon Strive Masiyiwa (Kwese Sports) in 2016.

In the same year, she directed and produced a TV series entitled The Office which premiered on Top Television during the COVID-19 Ugandan lockdown.