James May (born 17 June 1981) is a British former professional tennis player.

May grew up in Kent and attended Dartford Grammar School.

[1] He studied sports science at Loughborough University, graduating in 2004.

[2] During his time at Loughborough he represented Great Britain at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu and won a gold medal in the men's doubles with Iain Bates.

He made two main draw appearances at Wimbledon, as a qualifier in 2006 and wildcard in 2007, both times partnering Neil Bamford.