Ali Malek was born in April 1976 in Tehran. Malek is a self-taught artist who turned to sculpture in 2013 following a simple incident. He spent his youth in sports and cinema. Ali Malek studied cinema in the Young Cinema Association in 1996.

One day, after getting to know a book store and accidentally drawing of a dog, his talent was recognized and then he started working as an illustrator with publications. In the future, he was not very interested in this art, so after learning about modern and post-modern art, he started sculpting independently. He then entered the association of painters and followed his path instinctively.

Ali Malek has recorded many solo and group shows in his artistic career and has collaborated with various galleries such as "Naqsh e Jahan", "Azad Art Gallery", "Artibition" and "Homa".

Ali Malek's works are created with signs of postmodernism along with irony in a distinctive way, and in a way, he is recognized as a distinguished artist in this way of sculpture.