Queen: Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody and Guitarrist Brian May
First-generation American actor, Rami Malek, talks about how he auditioned to get his starring role as Freddie Mercury in the film Bohemian Rhapsody and how he prepared for the job. The son of an Egyptian coptic Christian family of inmigrants to the USA, Rami Malek worked his way in Hollywood by delivering pizzas with his CV (resumé in American English) to all famous producers that came to his fast food restaurant. He also had a starring role in the TV show "Mr. Robot", where he plays a brilliant computer hacker who has serious mental problems.
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On this second link, Terry Goss talks to Brian May, Queen guitarrist, about the making of the songs "We Will Rock You" and "Bohemian Rhapsody", about the ups and downs of the popularity of Queen in the USA, about astrophysics, among other things. Brian May speaks excellent English with a very clear British accent.
