May Calamawy

Acting · b. 1986 · Baharin

May Calamawy (born October 28, 1986) is an Egyptian-Palestinian actress. She is best known for her role in the Hulu television series Ramy as Dena Hassan. She also appeared in the Disney+ series Moon Knight.

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Known for

7.9

Lee Cronin's The Mummy

2026 · Detective Dalia Zaki

7.3

Ramy

2019 · Series · Dena

7.6

Moon Knight

2022 · Series · Layla El-Faouly

7.9

FBI

2018 · Series · Nita Kayali

4.4

Djinn

2013 · Aisha

6.1

The Actor

2025 · May / Benny's Girl / Mattie / Rita / Karen / Lady

7.0

Madam Secretary

2014 · Series · Mona Alsnany

6.4

Together Together

2021 · Carly

6.8

The Long Road Home

2017 · Series · Faiza

7.5

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

2023 · Series · Fawzia (voice)

6.6

Gladiator II

2024 · Macrinus' Companion (uncredited)

7.0

Saeed

2019 · Sue

All acting credits23

7.9

Lee Cronin's The Mummy

2026 · Detective Dalia Zaki

6.1

The Actor

2025 · May / Benny's Girl / Mattie / Rita / Karen / Lady

Night Feeds

2025 · The Mother

6.6

Gladiator II

2024 · Macrinus' Companion (uncredited)

7.5

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

2023 · Series · Fawzia (voice)

7.6

Moon Knight

2022 · Series · Layla El-Faouly

6.4

Together Together

2021 · Carly

Meet Cute

2021 · Girl

7.3

Ramy

2019 · Series · Dena

Passerby

2019 · Saba (as May El Calamawy)

The Bed

2019 · Woman

7.0

Saeed

2019 · Sue

1 Out of 30

2019 · Fatimah

7.9

FBI

2018 · Series · Nita Kayali

6.8

The Long Road Home

2017 · Series · Faiza

7.0

Madam Secretary

2014 · Series · Mona Alsnany

4.4

Djinn

2013 · Aisha

Moi Aussi Je T’aime

7.0

Moi Aussi Je T’aime

2013 · Bride (as May El Calamawy)

In development

Mercenary: An Extraction Series

Series · Priscilla Ragab

Isle of Man

The Closet

Annie