May el-Thouky (born 17 August 1977 in

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, Denmark) is a Danish-Egyptian film director. She graduated from the

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in 2002, and later as a film director from the

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in 2009. She is known for directing the 2019 film ''

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''. She also directed the 2015 film ''Long Story Short''.

Filmography

* ''Long Story Short'' (2015) * ''

'' (2019) * ''

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'' (2 Episodes of Season 5)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Toukhy, May Danish film directors 1977 births Living people Danish people of Egyptian descent People from Copenhagen