May Kurtz is an Israeli actor from Tel Aviv, Israel. She is most commonly known for her lead role in the Israeli TV series Cramel (2021), now on Netflix. She will be making her international debut as Badia, an Afghan student kidnapped by ISIS in the movie Dirty Angels (2023) directed by Martin Campbell. May served for two years as an actor in the IDF's theater unit. May also starred in the acclaimed Israeli movie The Swimmer directed by Adam Kalderon (2019) She is a graduate of the renowned Yoram Levenstein drama school