May Calamawy
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article May Calamawy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
May Calamawy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of May Calamawy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of May Calamawy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of May Calamawy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Thursday, which stands out as a key performance.
Best May Calamawy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from May Calamawy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie May Calamawy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lee Cronin's The Mummy | Detective Dalia Zaki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Night Feeds | The Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | The Actor | May / Benny's Girl / Mattie / Rita / Karen / Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Gladiator II | Macrinus' Companion (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight | Self - Layla El-Faouly | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Meet Cute | Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Together Together | Carly | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | 1 Out of 30 | Fatimah | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Saeed | Sue | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Passerby | Saba (as May El Calamawy) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Bed | Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Moi Aussi Je T’aime | Bride (as May El Calamawy) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Djinn | Aisha | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | A Genie Called Gin | Lucy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Paradise Falls | Jenny (as May El Calamawy) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Santa Claus in Baghdad | Hala (as May El Calamawy) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Temperance | Leila (as May El Calamawy) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Thursday | Kelly Spencer (as May El Calamawy) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | The Closet | Annie | Flop | Similar → |
May Calamawy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of May Calamawy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring May Calamawy is "Thursday" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has May Calamawy acted in?
May Calamawy has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by May Calamawy?
Other notable films include "Moi Aussi Je T’aime", "Saeed", and "Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight".