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Rami Said Malek 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 M…
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s not dead. Not yet Read more Instead, he spent 10 years building up a solid reputation as a character actor, most notably in Steven Spielberg’s war drama The Pacific and Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master. Along the way, there were parts as a terrorist in 24 and an Iraqi insurgent in military drama Over There. Was he angry about that typecasting? “I believe things are going to change,
As Freddie used to say: ‘I’m just me… I’m just me , darling.’
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“s not dead. Not yet Read more Instead, he spent 10 years building up a solid reputation as a character actor, most notably in Steven Spielberg’s war drama The Pacific and Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master. Along the way, there were parts as a terrorist in 24 and an Iraqi insurgent in military drama Over There. Was he angry about that typecasting? “I believe things are going to change,”
“As Freddie used to say: ‘I’m just me… I’m just me , darling.’”
“To collectively come together and tackle, you know, arguably one of the largest, most horrific diseases anyone has ever known. That can happen right now. I can”
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“I would take the time to prepare for auditions as if I was actually gonna perform. I would come with something fully formed and hope that that resonated. Sometimes it did, many times it didn”
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South China Morning Post: Meet Rami Malek’s twin brother, English teacher Sami, who joined him at Wimbledon
Public attention spiked: 36,043 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.2× the usual 5,847, with 1 article edits. Coverage that week: “Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs' Cannes entry 'The Man I Love'” (Yahoo).
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Yahoo: Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs' Cannes entry 'The Man I Love'
Malek starred in Ira Sachs's The Man I Love, to which he received critical acclaim for his performance as Jimmy George, a gay actor facing AIDS in the late 80s
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Yahoo: Rami Malek recalls pitching unlikely 'The Amateur' role: 'Can't believe I'm saying this'
CNN: Rami Malek opens up about being profiled while growing up: ‘We definitely didn’t fit in’
E!: Rami Malek Shares Rare Insight Into Romance With Emma Corrin
New York Post: Rami Malek reveals he was arrested for liquor store robbery in racial profiling incident
Starred in the thriller film The Amateur, as well as starring as U
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“Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.”
Won Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Bohemian Rhapsody (2019).
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Awarded Academy Award for Best Actor for Bohemian Rhapsody (2019).
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Awarded BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Bohemian Rhapsody (2019).
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Awarded Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture for Bohemian Rhapsody (2019).
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Awarded Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Bohemian Rhapsody (2019).
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Malek was cast as the main villain in the James Bond film No Time to Die; he plays the "supervillain" Lyutsifer Safin
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With six subsequent episodes premiering weekly
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A Golden Globe for the Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his perfo
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Becoming the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win in that category
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Time magazine named Malek one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019 under the category of Artists.
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And became a major box office success, grossing over $900 million worldwide on a production budget of about $50 million
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Wired: Rami Malek & Charlie Hunnam Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions
Malek portrayed Freddie Mercury in the Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody
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Malek joined the cast of the Netflix animated comedy series BoJack Horseman (season 4), voicing the character Flip McVicker, a writer who does not trust email
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Malek accepted an invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, among 774 new members invited as part of the academy's efforts to diversify its members after criticism over the lack of diversity of
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Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Mr. Robot (2016).
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Awarded Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for Mr. Robot (2016).
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On the USA Network, with Malek in the lead role
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The Hollywood Reporter included him on Next Gen 2015, its annual list of stars who are 35 and under and "on the rise"
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Played Nate, a new employee at a group home for youths, in the indie film Short Term 12, opposite Brie Larson
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In a recurring role as the suicide bomber Marcos Al-Zacar on the eighth season of the Fox series 24
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Malek moved into a house in the Laurel Canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles, alongside his brother
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Malek made his feature film debut as Pharaoh Ahkmenrah in the comedy Night at the Museum
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Received his Screen Actors Guild card for his work in two episodes of the Steven Bochco war drama Over There
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Malek went on to study theater at the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana
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Born 1981-05-12.
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To Egyptian immigrant parents Nelly Abdel-Malek and Said Malek (d
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After his father Said, a travel agent and tour guide, became infatuated with Western visitors
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