Meet Rami Malek, The newest member of the 'Breaking Dawn' cast

Meet Rami Malek:

He has just told ET Online that Bill Condon cast him in 'Breaking Dawn.'

Malek told ET that he was thrilled about his upcoming role in "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2." "I think it's going to be great," said Malek. "It's going to be super exciting and I'm thrilled,"
Malek said of joining the superstar cast that includes Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner.

Malek's part is listed as on IMDb "Benjamin," a character who we all remember to be very earth-changing in Breaking Dawn. via Examiner

Check out Benjamin's description from the Lexicon:

Full Name: Benjamin

Status: Vampire

Originally from: Egypt

Hair color: “Midnight” (BD32)

Eye color: Vampire Burgundy

Physical description: Bella describes him as having “midnight hair and [an] olive toned pallor” (BD32)

Special Talents: Benjamin is a manipulator of elements—earth, air, fire, and water.

Family members: His mate, Tia, and Amun and his mate Kebi

Personal history: Benjamin was created by Amun knowing that the boy would be special. Amun has since been trying to turn Benjamin’s ability to manipulate earth, air,
fire, and water into a weapon, but Benjamin is very independent and
won’t be used. (BD32) He bonds quickly with many of the covens and
nomads gathered at the Cullen’s house and declares that he will stand
with them if the Volturi attack. (BD34)

via RPattzNews

Tags: breaking, cast, dawn, malek, new, rami

Comment by Gail on August 31, 2010 at 12:11pm: Another one bite the dust!!!! Wonderful.

Comment by seekingbecca on August 31, 2010 at 12:11pm: I love Benjamin in the Book!

Comment by Ronlyn James on August 31, 2010 at 12:12pm: yea i agree with TeamSandyWolf nice pick for little Ben....

Comment by J.E.B. (Jacob Edward Black) on August 31, 2010 at 12:17pm: nice I liked his part in the Pacific.............wow can't wait for more

Comment by connie white on August 31, 2010 at 12:17pm: Good choice for benjami. I think Garrett should look more rebellish. Some what like a pirate.

Comment by JoS on August 31, 2010 at 12:29pm: that's the benjamin i imagined, just perfect

Comment by Maria Georgieva on August 31, 2010 at 12:31pm: He looks perfect for the part. Pretty close to what I imagined Benjamin would look like. So far so good Bill Condon! Can't wait to see who's gonna play Tanya

Comment by Daniella Swan *Team Twinkie* on August 31, 2010 at 12:39pm: I thought of Benjamin when I googled his pic! He is Perfect!

Comment by Carlisle's Beloved on August 31, 2010 at 12:43pm: He is adorable.

Comment by Lindy Rosa Bella on August 31, 2010 at 12:50pm: OH. MY. GOD. They're casting!!!! i'm so excited!!!! This is literally the perfect choice for Benjamin, oh my God. This is just too exciting.