Rami Malek is an American actor having Egyptian descent by birth. Further, he became the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying the title role of Freddie Mercury in 2018 ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. For the movies, he received more awards including Best Actor in Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and British Academy Film Award.
Malek has appeared in many theatres production like 2002 ‘Fascination’ and 2007 ‘The Credeaux Canvas’. He has voiced for video games like Halo2 and Until Dawn. Further, he has established himself as a character actor who has shown many diversified characters. Let us scroll over to know more information on his while reading his relationship or net worth.
Caption: The American actor, Rami Malek.
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Rami Malek: Bio, Family, Education
The veteran actor was born on 12 May 1981 as Rami Said Malek. He was born as the son of Egyptian immigrant parents Nelly Abdel-Malek and Said Malek in Torrance, California, the U.S. A. In 1978, his parents and older sister Yasmine immigrate to Sherman Oaks, the USA from Cairo. At the time, his father worked as a travel agent and tour guide. After arriving in the US, his father worked as an insurance agent whereas his mother, an accountant.
Besides his older sister, he has a twin brother named Sami, four minutes younger than him made his career as an English teacher and ESL. The siblings grew up in the Coptic Orthodox faith. He attended Notre Dame High School where the actress Rachel Bilson was his classmate and actress Kristen Dunst a year junior. During high school, he participated in acting classes after his teacher encouraged him. In 1999, he joined the University of Evansville and flew to England after a semester. There he pursued his education at Harlaxton College, Harlaxton, Lincolnshire. In his senior year, he interned at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Connecticut, and completed his BFA in 2003.
Rami Malek: Career & Life Achievements
In 2004, he started his acting career in minor roles in television series like Gilmore Girls and Over There. Following that, he has appeared as Kenny Al-Bahir in 21 episodes of 2005 ‘The War at Home’. Then he worked as an Elliot Alderson in an American drama Mr. Robot and also became a producer of the 3rd & 4th seasons.
He debuted as a Pharaoh Ahkmenrah in the Night at the Museum film series in 2006-09-14. He has mostly worked on movies like 2011 ‘Larry Crowne’, 2012 ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2’, 2014 ‘Need for Speed’, 2016 Buster’s Mal Heart, 2020 ‘Dolittle’, and 2021 ‘The Little Things’, amongst many more.
Rami Malek: Personal Life & Girlfriend
Coming over to his personal life, he has been maintaining a personal life away from the media. He further reported dating his Bohemian Rhapsody co-star, Lucy Boynton. The couple has completed three years of their dating and still sharing a good bonding with each other though they make a rare appearance together.
However, he previously rumored to have a relationship with Twilight co-star Angela Sarafyan. The two were photographed holding hands in public and fans were expecting to hear the news officially. But it remained a rumor only and no confirmation revealed by both parties.
Caption: Rami Malek and Lucy Boynton
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Rami Malek: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles
The actor has appeared in a few hit series and movies which helps him to earn fame as well as money. Therefore, his main source of income comes from acting. Additionally, he might also have invested in many businesses helping him to earn a good income. Anyway, he has an et worth estimated at around $8 million.
He is not active over different social media platforms with verified accounts. However, we can see that he has a fan page on Instagram and Facebook with more than 70.9k followers.
Rami Malek: Body Measurements
He has a slim and well-maintained body structure that measures 40 inches chest size and 30 inches waist size. His body stands to a height of 5 feet 8 inches or 1.75 meters and weighs around 70 kg. He has black hair color and light blue eyes color.
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