Draft:May Kurtz

May Kurtz
May Kurtz
Born	Beer-Sheva, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2019–present

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May Kurtz is an Israeli actress known for her roles in Israeli television and film. She gained recognition for her lead role as Helena Bloom in the 2021 Israeli TV series Cramel (TV series) and is set to make her international debut in the film Dirty Angels directed by Martin Campbell.

Early Life and Education

May Kurtz was born in Beer-Sheva, Israel. She showed an interest in the performing arts from a young age. After high school, she served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as an actor in its theater unit. Following her military service, she attended the Yoram Levenstein drama school, one of Israel's leading acting institutions.

Acting Career

May Kurtz began her professional career in Israeli cinema and television. Her breakthrough role was as Helena Bloom in the 2021 Israeli TV series Cramel (TV series), which is available on Netflix. This role showcased her range and helped her reach an international audience.

In 2019, May starred as Maya in the Israeli film The Swimmer, directed by Adam Kalderon. The film explored themes of personal identity and self-discovery, allowing May to portray a nuanced and emotionally complex character.

International Debut

May is set to make her international debut in the 2023 film Dirty Angels, directed by Martin Campbell, known for films like Casino Royale and The Mask of Zorro. In Dirty Angels, she plays Badia, an Afghan student kidnapped by ISIS, marking her transition from the Israeli entertainment industry to the global stage.

Personal Life

May Kurtz move to reside in Tel Aviv and remains active in the Israeli arts community. She is also involved in various social causes, particularly those related to art and culture within Israel.

Filmography

Television

Cramel (TV series) (2021) – as Helena Bloom^[1]

Film

The Swimmer (2019) – as Maya
Dirty Angels (2023) – as Badia (upcoming)

Awards and Nominations

While still early in her career, Kurtz has garnered recognition within the Israeli entertainment industry for her dedication and talent. As she gains more exposure on the international stage, she is expected to receive further acclaim and potentially awards for her performances.^[2]

References

^ https://www2.stage.netflix.com/il-en/title/81672502
^ שיר, סמדר (26 March 2024). ""הפחידו אותי שמשחק זה מקצוע של תפרנים. אבל רציתי להיות שחקנית בכל מחיר"". Ynet.

External Links

May Kurtz at IMDb

[1] ttps://www2.stage.netflix.com/il-en/title/81672502

[2] שיר, סמדר (26 March 2024). ""הפחידו אותי שמשחק זה מקצוע של תפרנים. אבל רציתי להיות שחקנית בכל מחיר"". Ynet.

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