Writing is my passion and I hope to continue working in media. Lambert has been on tour with Queen, stepping in as the band’s frontman over the past six years. Before Rami Malek won an Oscar and Bohemian Rhapsody reignited old fans and introduced a new generation to Queen’s music, the renaissance had already begun. In a red carpet interview from the film’s New York City premiere, Lambert told Access that his appearance is “very, very mysterious.”. Patrick Crowley Please contact me with any opportunities: Upon the film’s theatrical debut yesterday (Nov. 2), eagle-eyed Glamberts were quick to spot the American Idol star. Glamberts quickly noticed him in the role, but Lambert himself hasn’t confirmed it until now. Terms of Use Advertising. I identified with that in him very quickly.”. by The singer with Queen ties confirmed Friday that he had a brief but pivotal role in the film about Freddie Mercury, which picked up the Best Drama award at Sunday’s Golden Globes. The blink-and-you-miss-it moment happens during a scene where Mercury (played by Mr. © 2019 Billboard. Cookie Settings #BohemianRhapsodyMovie is available for digital download on 1/22! That gentleman caller? 11/3/2018 by Patrick Crowley On Tuesday (Oct. 30), Adam Lambert revealed that he makes a brief cameo in the hotly anticipated Freddie Mercury biopic … There’s been a lot of drama related to the film, however, with its director, Bryan Singer, being fired from production — and he was awkwardly ignored during the awards show. The short scene can be seen below. Yep, that’s Lambert! He’s toured with the group and they had a Las Vegas residency. “Who is he! Robot star Rami Malek) is at a truck stop on Queen’s first-ever North American tour. YOUTUBE, On Tuesday (Oct. 30), Adam Lambert revealed that he makes a brief cameo in the hotly anticipated Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. But in between winning the Golden Globe for the Best Motion Picture Drama, and finding out Rami Malek actually has a super hot twin brother you can't really blame us for forgetting! Billboard is a subsidiary of Valence Media, LLC. Most recently, Queen and Adam Lambert completed a month-long Las Vegas residency in September. While he has inevitably put his own spin on the band's classics, Lambert said he aims to carry on Mercury's legacy "in a way that would make him proud and that he would get a kick out of. TWITTER Lambert had teased to Access Hollywood at the film’s premiere in November that he had a “very, very mysterious” role in the film. Lambert played the truck driver who caught Freddie Mercury's (Ranki Malek) attention while he was on the phone to his fiancé Mary Austin (Lucy Boynton). Nope. Adam Lambert had a small but pivotal role in, Adam Lambert, drummer Roger Taylor and guitarist Brian May of Queen + Adam Lambert perform in Las Vegas on Sept. 1, 2018. And I hope he's envious of my footwear collection. Lambert, who soared to stardom on American Idol, stepped in as Queen’s frontman more than six years ago. Billboard is part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. While making a call to his fiancée, Mary Austin (played by Lucy Boynton), Mercury notices the bearded trucker heading into the men’s room, suggesting they are about to hook up. Yep, he was the guy who gave Freddie a wink and a kinky smile while he, and his band, were on their US tour. It was revealed that Adam Lambert participates in the movie “Bohemian Rhapsody”, which tells the story of Queen and their legendary singer, Freddie Mercury. Later, seeing some live performances [on video], it was also his stage presence, the way he was so over the top,” he wrote. The Biz premium subscriber content has moved to Billboard.com/business. To be fair, we shouldn't be this surprised considering he told Billboard at the film's premiere in November last year that he was set to star in the movie, describing his character as "very, very mysterious." In an essay for Billboard, Lambert said that he became obsessed with Mercury in his early 20s. The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story chronicles the journey for Brian May, Roger Taylor and Adam Lambert. Following the Bauer/Pacific Magazines merger and the impact of COVID-19, I no longer have a role in either company. “I knew he meant to be campy and wild to entertain people. Privacy Policy He calls then-fiance Mary Austin (played by Lucy Boynton) from a pay phone for a quick check-in while a suitor is waiting for a public restroom hookup in the background. pic.twitter.com/RXVOvhv2qu, — ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) January 11, 2019. After 'Bohemian Rhapsody' cleaned up at the 2019 Golden Globes, Adam Lambert just revealed he had a cheeky cameo in the hit box office flick! 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