Maja Cassel was born on 21 May 1891 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Nattens barn (1916), Aktiebolaget Hälsans gåva (1916) and I Roslagens famn (1945). She was married to Lars Egge. She died on 12 January 1953 in Solna, Stockholms län, Sweden.