Editing Brian May (section)

==Portrayal in film==
In the 2018 biographical film [[Bohemian Rhapsody (film)|''Bohemian Rhapsody'']], he was portrayed by [[Gwilym Lee]].<ref>[https://deadline.com/2017/08/queen-movie-cast-ben-hardy-gwilym-lee-joe-mazzello-bohemian-rhapsody-1202153081/ Queen Pic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Finds Bandmates In Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee & Joe Mazzello] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115200628/https://deadline.com/2017/08/queen-movie-cast-ben-hardy-gwilym-lee-joe-mazzello-bohemian-rhapsody-1202153081/ |date=15 January 2019 }}. Retrieved 22 August 2017.</ref> May himself served as a creative and musical consultant for the film, and worked especially closely with Lee.<ref>{{cite news|title=Brian May says Rami Malek deserves Oscar nomination for turn as Freddie Mercury|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/brian-may-says-rami-malek-deserves-oscar-nomination-for-turn-as-freddie-mercury-37556576.html|access-date=14 January 2018|work=The Telegraph|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190114210458/https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/brian-may-says-rami-malek-deserves-oscar-nomination-for-turn-as-freddie-mercury-37556576.html|archive-date=14 January 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>