Everything You Need To Know About Oscars Winner Rami Malek

Rami Malek, who just won an Oscars award for Best Actor for his outstanding performance in the box office hit Bohemian Rhapsody, is one of the most-sought male celebrities in Hollywood. Here is everything you need to know about him.

Rami Malek’s Acting Career

Rami Malek started his acting career with some supporting roles in many films and TV series since 2004 such as Fox’s The War at Home, HBO’s The Pacific, and the Night at the Museum trilogy. Throughout his over ten years of career, the actor has received a lot of prestigious awards including Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and British Academy Film Award.

Before Bohemian Rhapsody, Rami Malek was most known for the leading role in the hit TV series Mr Robot. In the film, he played the role of a “vigilante hacker” named Elliot Alderson who is tackling with one social anxiety disorder. His excellent performance in the film won him an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a drama series in 2016. He also impressed the audiences in other films such as Larry Crowne, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, and The Master.

Rami Malek  Is The Quietest Male Celebrity In Hollywood

Oscars winner Rami Malek has always tried his best to keep his private life under wraps. His life is mostly a mystery to his fans, and they only can see him on the TV or in the cinema but other than that, the actor flies mainly under the radar. Even his Instagram account only has three pictures which were taken in three different years. In one interview published last month, The New York Times also bemoaned that Rami Malek was “extremely reluctant to dish about himself.”

Rami Malek Is The First Best Actor Of Arab Heritage

Rami Malek has made history by becoming the first actor of Arab heritage to win the Best Actor category at the Academy Awards for his noteworthy performance as for late rock legendary Freddie Mercury in the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. Born in Los Angeles in 1981 to a family of the Egyptian immigrants from Cairo, Rami Malek spoke Arabic in his childhood and was brought up in the Coptic Orthodox faith.

The 37-year-old actor has often spoken about his pride in his Egyptian origins in many interviews. In his acceptance speech at Oscars ceremony, Rami Malek highlighted his being born to immigrant parents.

Rami Malek Could Not Play The Piano, Dance Or Sing Before Casting In Bohemian Rhapsody

His character in Bohemian Rhapsody is the legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, who was able to sing, dance and play the piano well. However, Rami Malek made many surprised when revealing that he could not do these things before taking the role and he even warned the film’s producer Graham King about it.

To have a good preparation for his role in the biopic, the 37-year-old actor had to take singing and piano lessons worked with a dialect coach and choreography teacher for a long time.