Rami Malek

Rami Malek, born in 1981 to Coptic immigrant parents in Torrance, California, rose to prominence through his portrayal of Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody," earning an Academy Award for Best Actor in 2019. Before this, he was known for his role as computer hacker Elliot Alderson in the critically acclaimed series "Mr. Robot," which won him a Primetime Emmy Award. Malek's early roles included appearances in "The War at Home" and "The Pacific," before his breakthrough performances in "Mr. Robot" and "Bohemian Rhapsody." He has since taken on diverse roles, from the James Bond antagonist Lyutsifer Safin to the enigmatic figures in "Oppenheimer" and "The Amateur," cementing his status as one of contemporary cinema's most compelling actors.