Rami Malek
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 12 May 1981 · Torrance, California, USA
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 Night at the Museum film trilogy (2006–2014). Since his breakthrough, Malek has starred in the crime film The Little Things (2021), played the main antagonist Lyutsifer Safin in the James Bond film No Time to Die (2021), portrayed David Hill in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer (2023), starred as a CIA cryptographer in the spy film The Amateur (2025), and starred as psychiatrist Douglas Kelley in the film Nuremberg (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rami Malek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Acting 42
- 2027The Man I Love as Jimmy
- 2025Nuremberg as Douglas Kelley
- 2025The Amateur as Heller
- 2023Oppenheimer as David Hill
- 2022'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen as Self
- 2022The Sound of 007 as Self
- 2022Amsterdam as Tom Voze
- 2021Designing Bond as Self
- 2021No Time to Die as Lyutsifer Safin
- 2021Being James Bond as Self (archive footage)
- 2021The Little Things as Jim Baxter
- 2020Dolittle as Chee-Chee (voice)
- 2019The Ben Cobb Show as Harry Bardo
- 2019The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story as Self
- 2019Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid as Self
- 2019The Look and Sound of Queen as Self
- 2019Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie as Self / Freddie Mercury
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self · 1 episode
- 2018Bohemian Rhapsody as Freddie Mercury
- 2017Papillon as Louis Dega
- 2017Buster's Mal Heart as Buster
- 2016Project X as Narrator 1 (voice)
- 2016Mr. Robot Virtual Reality Experience as Elliot Alderson
- 2016Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc as Self - Elliot
- 2015Da Sweet Blood of Jesus as Seneschal Higginbottom
- 2015The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 2014Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb as Ahkmenrah
- 2014Need for Speed as Finn
- 2014Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes as Self
- 2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 2013Oldboy as Browning
- 2013Short Term 12 as Nate
- 2013Ain't Them Bodies Saints as Will
- 2013The Master: Unguided Message
- 2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 as Benjamin
- 2012The Master as Clark
- 2012Battleship as Watch Officer
- 2011Larry Crowne as Steve Dibiasi
- 2009Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Ahkmenrah
- 2006Night at the Museum as Ahkmenrah
- 1997The View as Self · 1 episode
- 1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host · 1 episode
Production 1
- 2025The Amateur · producer