Preserving Our Identities with May El Calamawy

In Episode 3, we talk to May El Calamawy who stars in the upcoming American comedy series titled "Ramy” which is set to premiere on April 19th on Hulu. The show follows the life of a first-generation Egyptian American Muslim learning to balance his dual-identity.  May plays Dena, Ramy’s younger sister, who struggles to live her life under her Egyptian family’s rules and all of the double standards that come with it. We dive into the importance of representation in the media, why more young Arabs need to create their own roles and the possibility of a spin-off.  Enjoy, and remember to follow us on Instagram @unsweetenedandunfiltered  Watch "Ramy" on Hulu  April 19th.  Follow May on Instagram: @MayCalamawy 

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