Rami Malek is an American actor. He is best known for the lead role of Elliot Alderson in the critically acclaimed USA Network television series Mr. Robot, for which he won a Critics' Choice Award and received nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a TCA Award.
Malek has also portrayed notable characters in film and television such as King Ahkmenrah in Night at the Museum trilogy, The Fox comedy series The War at Home (2005–07), the HBO miniseries The Pacific (2010), Larry Crowne (2011), Paul Thomas Anderson's film The Master (2012), the independent film Ain't Them Bodies Saints and the critically praised dramatic film Short Term 12 (both 2013).