Rami Malek wins best actor Oscar for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

Rami Malek on Sunday took home the best actor Oscar. He got it for his wildly popular portrayal of late Queen
frontman Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody,” about the iconic Britishband’s rise to fame.
He bested a crowded field: the other favorite, Christian Bale (“Vice”); Bradley Cooper (“A Star Is Born”); Willem Dafoe (“At Eternity’s Gate”) and
Viggo Mortensen (“Green Book”), reports AFP.