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Actor

Rami Malek: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
20
on screen
2010–2025
box office
$2.38B
award wins
5
average score
63
Born
May 12, 1981 (age 45)
Birthplace
Torrance, California, U.S.
Full name
Rami Said Malek
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Actor, producer
Years active
2004-present
Spouses
Lucy Boynton
Known for

The Best Rami Malek Movies

The highest-rated films Rami Malek is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. No Time to Die (2021) scores highest, at 80. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Rami Malek's Career in Numbers

Rami Malek's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rami Malek works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Pacific (2010) to The Amateur (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Rami Malek Movies by Decade

  1. 2010s 7
  2. 2020s 6

The 2010s were Rami Malek's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Rami Malek Movies by Genre

  • Action 4
  • Drama 4
  • Biography 3
  • Thriller 1
  • Comedy 1

Action is the genre Rami Malek has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of drama (4).

Rami Malek Career Milestones

First film
The Pacific 2010
Biggest box office hit
Bohemian Rhapsody $911M worldwide
Best-rated film
No Time to Die Movie Echo Score 80
Newest film
The Amateur 2025
20 credits

Rami Malek Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Rami Malek is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 63. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

5 wins · 6 nominations

Rami Malek: Awards & Nominations

5 wins from 6 nominations across 5 award bodies, from 2019 to 2024. That includes an Oscar: Best Actor for Bohemian Rhapsody. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
  • Actor Awards (SAG) logo Actor Awards (SAG) 2 wins from 2 nominations
  • Oscars logo Oscars 1 win from 1 nomination
  • BAFTA logo BAFTA 1 win from 1 nomination
  • Golden Globes logo Golden Globes 1 win from 1 nomination
  • Critics' Choice logo Critics' Choice 1 nomination
Biography

Who Is Rami Malek?

Rami Malek was born in Torrance, California, U.S. in 1981 and is 45 years old. Credited on films since 2010, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Rami Said Malek, an American actor, is known for his brilliant portrayal of computer hacker Elliot Alderson in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He shot to global fame for his nuanced portrayal of Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury in the biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018). This role won him several accolades, making him the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Malek was born in Torrance, California, to Egyptian immigrant parents and started his journey by studying theater before finding roles in plays in New York City. His career took a leap with supporting roles in film and television, notably the Fox sitcom The War at Home (2005–2007), HBO miniseries The Pacific (2010), and the Night at the Museum film trilogy (2006–2014). His subsequent work includes the crime film The Little Things (2021), playing the antagonist Lyutsifer Safin in the James Bond film No Time to Die (2021), and portraying David Hill in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer (2023). Malek is celebrated for the depth and diversity of his roles, often physically transforming himself and undertaking substantial research to bring credibility to his characters.

Works with

Who Rami Malek Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Rami Malek shares the most films with. Joseph Mazzello comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Ben Hardy (3).

FAQ

Rami Malek: Questions & Answers

How many movies Rami Malek has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Rami Malek been in?

Rami Malek is credited on 20 films, from 2010 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Rami Malek's highest-grossing movie?

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) is Rami Malek's biggest box office hit, with $911M worldwide, ahead of No Time to Die (2021) ($774M). Across every film with box office figures, Rami Malek's movies have made $2.38B.

Rami Malek's biggest hits

What is the best Rami Malek movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Rami Malek's best-rated film is No Time to Die (2021) with a score of 80, followed by Nuremberg (2025) (78).

Best Rami Malek movies, ranked

Has Rami Malek won an Oscar?

Rami Malek has won an Oscar: Best Actor for Bohemian Rhapsody at the 2019 ceremony. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Rami Malek has 5 wins from 6 nominations.

How old is Rami Malek?

Rami Malek is 45 years old, born on May 12, 1981 in Torrance, California, U.S..

What is Rami Malek's newest movie?

The most recent film on Rami Malek's filmography is Nuremberg (2025), in the role of Douglas Kelley.

Who does Rami Malek work with most often?

Rami Malek shares the most films with Joseph Mazzello (4 films), Ben Hardy (3 films) and Daniel Craig (3 films).

The Best Rami Malek Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.

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