Rami Malek

About

Rami Said Malek (English: /ˈrɑːmi ˈmælɪk/; Arabic: رامي سعيد مالك, Egyptian Arabic: [ˈɾɑːmi sæˈʕiːd ˈmæːlek]; born May 12, 1981) is an American actor. He gained recognition for portraying Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury in the biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), for which he won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2019, becoming the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win in that category. He played computer hacker Elliot Alderson in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Born in Torrance, California, to Coptic immigrant parents, he studied theater before acting in plays in New York City. He had supporting roles in film and television, including the Fox sitcom The War at Home (2005–2007), the HBO miniseries The Pacific (2010), and the...

Known for

24Series • 2001Gilmore GirlsSeries • 2000MediumSeries • 2005BoJack HorsemanSeries • 2014The Legend of KorraSeries • 2012OppenheimerMovie • 2023Mr. RobotSeries • 2015No Time to DieMovie • 2021The AmateurMovie • 2025The PacificSeries • 2010Bohemian RhapsodyMovie • 2018Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombMovie • 2014BattleshipMovie • 2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2Movie • 2012Night at the MuseumMovie • 2006AlcatrazSeries • 2012The War at HomeSeries • 2005The Little ThingsMovie • 2021Need for SpeedMovie • 2014NurembergMovie • 2025Night at the Museum: Battle of the SmithsonianMovie • 2009OldboyMovie • 2013DolittleMovie • 2020BelieveSeries • 2014