FrameThrower · Actors · Rami Malek
Rami Malek
7 films · 410 frames · top-billed in 4 · 2012–2023
Born 12 May 1981 · Torrance, California, USA
Rami Said Malek is an American actor. He gained recognition for portraying Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury in the biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), for which he won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2019, becoming the first actor of Egyptian heritage to win in that category. He played 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.
Born in Torrance, California, to Coptic immigrant parents, he studied theater before acting in plays in New York City.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 410 frames · top-billed in 4 · 2012–2023
- Academy Award for Best Actor2019
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama2019
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2019
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role2019
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series2016
- Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture2019
- Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series2016
How their films are shot
Measured across 410 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Rami takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 54% of their frames are day, 49% natural — the look of the work Rami takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 410 frames from Rami Malek's 7 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.