★ HOW OLD IS RAMI MALEK?
Rami Malek is 45 years old, born May 12, 1981 in EG · Taurus.
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About
Rami Malek became a global star by playing Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2019 and becoming the first actor of Egyptian heritage to claim the prize. Born May 12, 1981, in Torrance, California, to Coptic immigrant parents, he earlier gained recognition as hacker Elliot Alderson in Mr. Robot (2015–2019), earning a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. As a Taurus, he channels intense focus into character work across prestige film and television.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Rami Malek became a global star by playing Freddie Mercury in the biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2019 and becoming the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win in that category. He gained earlier recognition as computer hacker Elliot Alderson in the USA Network series Mr. Robot (2015–2019), for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Born May 12, 1981, in Torrance, California, to Coptic immigrant parents, Malek studied theater before acting in plays in New York City. He had supporting roles in the Fox sitcom The War at Home (2005–2007), the HBO miniseries The Pacific (2010), and the Night at the Museum film trilogy (2006–2014). Since his breakthrough, he has starred in the crime film The Little Things (2021), played main antagonist Lyutsifer Safin in James Bond's No Time to Die (2021), portrayed David Hill in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer (2023), and appeared as a CIA cryptographer in the spy film The Amateur (2025). A Taurus born in 1981, Malek carries the life-path number 9, reflecting a soul drawn to transformative, humanitarian roles. As an actor, he brings meticulous preparation and emotional depth to every character.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Malek was born in Torrance, California, to Coptic immigrant parents and studied theater before moving to New York City to act in stage plays. He gained early television exposure through supporting roles in the Fox sitcom The War at Home (2005–2007), the HBO miniseries The Pacific (2010), and the Night at the Museum film trilogy (2006–2014), building a steady foundation before his breakthrough role.
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Trivia
- Malek played computer hacker Elliot Alderson across five seasons of Mr. Robot (2015–2019) and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for the role.
- He became the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win the Academy Award for Best Actor when he claimed the prize in 2019 for Bohemian Rhapsody.
- Since his breakthrough, Malek has appeared in high-profile films including James Bond's No Time to Die (2021) as main antagonist Lyutsifer Safin, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer (2023) as David Hill, and spy thriller The Amateur (2025).
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Rami Malek often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 9 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Rocky
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Rami Malek?
- Rami Malek is 45 years old (born May 12, 1981).
- When is Rami Malek's birthday?
- Rami Malek was born on May 12, 1981.
- What is Rami Malek's zodiac sign?
- Rami Malek is a Taurus, born May 12, 1981.
- What is Rami Malek's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Rami Malek was born in 1981, the year of the Metal Rooster.
- Where is Rami Malek from?
- Rami Malek is from EG.
- What does Rami Malek do?
- Rami Malek is a actor.
- Is Rami Malek still alive?
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