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Rami Malek

ラミ・マレック / らみ・まれっく

American television actor

May 12, 1981 (age 45) ・ Los Angeles, California, United States

  • California
  • television actor
  • film actor
  • voice actor

My Take

Rami Malek fascinates me because he weaponizes strangeness. Those wide, unblinking eyes made Mr. Robot's paranoia feel physical and won him an Emmy in a role almost nobody else could have inhabited. Then came Freddie Mercury — casting that looked risky on paper — and he committed so completely that the Academy gave him Best Actor, the first win for an actor of Egyptian heritage. I value him as proof that Hollywood's idea of a leading man has finally stretched. He does not so much disappear into characters as let them vibrate through him, and that slightly alien intensity is exactly why I keep watching.

Overview

Rami Said Malek (English: ; 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.

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Rami Malek
Name (Japanese)
ラミ・マレック
Reading
らみ・まれっく
Born
May 12, 1981 (age 45)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Taurus / Rooster
Origin
Los Angeles, California, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
television actor / film actor / voice actor / actor / film producer

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Notre Dame High School
University
University of Evansville

Awards & achievements

  • 2016 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  • 2019 Academy Award for Best Actor
  • 2019 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • 2019 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
  • 2019 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
  • 2016 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series
  • 2019 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • California
  • television actor
  • film actor
  • voice actor
Last updated
2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.