Rami Malek Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Rami Said Malek |
Nickname | Rami |
Profession | Actor |
Famous Role(s) | • Elliot Alderson in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot • Freddie Mercury in the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 14 inches |
Eye Color | Green |
Hair Color | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Night at the Museum (2006)![]() TV: Gilmore Girls (2004) |
Awards | Academy Awards Best Actor Award For 'Bohemian Rhapsody' (2019) ![]() Golden Globe Award Won Best Actor Award For 'Bohemian Rhapsody' (2019) ![]() |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | May 12, 1981 |
Age (as in 2018) | 37 Years |
Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
School | Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, California, U.S.A. |
College/University | University of Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity/Race | Egyptian, Greek |
Hobbies | Traveling, Talking to strangers |
Relationships & More | |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Portia Doubleday (2015, rumored) Lucy Boynton (2018-Present) ![]() |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- Said Malek (Former Tour Guide in Cairo, Egypt) Mother- Nelly Abdel-Malek (Accountant) ![]() |
Siblings | Brother- Sami Malek (Younger, English Teacher)![]() Sister- Jasmine (Older, Doctor) ![]() |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite Day Of The Year | Halloween |
Favorite Singer | Umm Kulthum |
Favorite Actor | Omar Sharif |
Favorite Destination | London |
Money Factor | |
Salary (approx.) | $100,000 per episode for TV serial |
Net Worth (approx.) | $8.5 million [1]Express |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rami Malek
- Does Rami Malek smoke?: Yes
- Does Rami Malek drink alcohol?: Yes
- Malek was raised as Coptic Orthodox faith.
- He and his brother, Sami are twins. His brother is younger by only four minutes.
- Malek attended his high school with actress Kirsten Dunst. He also shared his musical theater class with her.
- He and actress, Rachel Bilson were classmates in Notre Dame High School from where they graduated together.
- His father wanted him to be a lawyer. So, he joined a debate class, but his debate teacher encouraged him to take up drama.
- He voiced “additional characters” for the video game Halo 2, for which he was not credited.
- Malek was critically acclaimed for portraying Corporal Marriell “Snafu” Shelton on the Emmy Award-winning HBO World War II mini-series “The Pacific.”
- Once he chose to leave Hollywood and live in Argentina for a short period of time after the filming of ‘The Pacific.’
- During the filming of “The Pacific,” he met executive producer Tom Hanks, who was impressed with his performance and would later cast him as college student Steve Dibiasi in the feature film Larry Crowne.
- In February 2017, Malek won the Young Alumnus Award for his alma mater, the University of Evansville.
- He has given his support to charities, such as the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation and the ACLU. He started working with the RED organization in September 2018.
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