maliyah chance
identity curator
multidisc. creative
youth mentor
Maliyah Chance is a Calgary-based identity curator, multidisciplinary creative and youth mentor with over 11 years of experience across entertainment, performance, and visual storytelling. Of Lao descent, her artistic journey began in music as a recording artist and evolved to include dance, modeling, pageantry, and art direction. Her work now bridges creativity and wellbeing, guided by a belief in transforming everyday living into expressions of self and meaningful connection.She was crowned Miss Alberta 2025 and was previously crowned Miss Teenage Alberta 2018, with each platform reflecting different chapters of her advocacy journey. Maliyah actively advocates for youth empowerment, mentoring young people to build confidence, resilience, and purpose.An internationally published model, Maliyah has been featured in 17:23 Magazine (Kyiv, Ukraine) and Moevir Magazine (Paris, France). As a performer and speaker, she has shared her talents and message across Canada and the United States. Her appearances include the 2019 Red Deer Canada Winter Games, singing the national anthem for the Calgary Surge, and speaking on resilience and empowerment at the Calgary Stampede Roundup.At the heart of her work is a belief that love is the most powerful force for change. Maliyah is passionate about creating spaces where youth feel seen, valued, and supported—knowing that love builds the foundation for confidence, courage, and growth.“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived—this is to have succeeded.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
soul print
A reflective space exploring holistic identity, self-expansion, and creative wellbeing.Soul Print is a space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters most. Through lived experience and storytelling, I explore the relationship between identity, creativity, and wellbeing by sharing the lessons, questions, and perspectives that have shaped my own journey. My hope is that these reflections encourage others to move through life with greater intention, self-awareness, and compassion. Rooted in the belief that shared experiences can help others breathe a little easier, Soul Print is an invitation to grow alongside one another.Holistic Identity
Understanding who we are beyond external expectations.
Together we explore self-worth, confidence, boundaries, values, mental wellbeing, the connection between our mind and body, and the ongoing process of becoming.Self-Expansion
Growth begins with curiosity.
Through mentorship, reflection, and lived experience, we explore the lessons that shape us, the perspectives that challenge us, and the courage it takes to continue evolving.Creative Wellbeing
Wellbeing isn't only something we practice, it can be something we create.
From skincare rituals and mindfulness to creativity and intentional living, this pillar explores how everyday moments can become acts of self-care, presence, and personal expression.
speaking
Maliyah explores the relationship between identity, self-worth, and intentional impact. Through lived experience, storytelling, and thoughtful conversation, she invites audiences to understand who they are, trust their voice, and lead with purpose and integrity.• Youth Empowerment & Leadership Development
• Cultural Leadership & Confident Representation
• Identity & Purpose Alignment
• Intentional Influence in the Creative Industry
• Community & Generational Impact
Available for panels, keynotes and moderated discussions.

modeling
performance
art direction
appearances + events
community
features
- Voyage Dallas Magazine Interview
- Calgary journal
- Canadian mental health association
- Legislative Assembly of Alberta Introduction
- Ends Media LLC
- TGR Media
- Virdiko
- Boomplay
publications
contact
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