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Art Malik

Art Malik

ActorProducer Nov 13 (age 73) Bahawalpur, Pakistan 1977–2026 (49 year career)
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Biography

Athar ul-Haque Malik (born 13 November 1952), known professionally as Art Malik, is a Pakistani-born British actor who achieved international fame in the 1980s through his starring and subsidiary roles in assorted British and Merchant Ivory television serials and films. He is especially remembered for his portrayal of the out-of-place Hari Kumar in The Jewel in the Crown at the outset of his career. He also portrayed Islamic extremist Salim Abu Aziz in True Lies.

Known For

True Lies
Film

True Lies

Salim Abu Aziz
John Carter
Film

John Carter

Zodangan General
The Little Mermaid
Film

The Little Mermaid

Sir Grimsby
The Infiltrator
Film

The Infiltrator

Akbar Bilgrami
The Living Daylights
Film

The Living Daylights

Kamran Shah
The Wolfman
Film

The Wolfman

Singh
Sex and the City 2
Film

Sex and the City 2

Shiekh Khalid
The Woman in Cabin 10
Film

The Woman in Cabin 10

Dr. Robert Mehta

Filmography

Acting (107)

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Movies (48)

Hamlet

Hamlet

2026

as Claudius

5.0
The Woman in Cabin 10

The Woman in Cabin 10

2025

as Dr. Robert Mehta

6.2
The Eye of the Sunrise

The Eye of the Sunrise

2025

as Sir Lincoln Aubrey

The Making of 'The Glassworker'

The Making of 'The Glassworker'

2024

as Self

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

2023

as Sir Grimsby

6.3
The Escape

The Escape

2017

as Kellan

Halal Daddy

Halal Daddy

2017

as Amir Aziz

5.3
The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

2016

as Akbar Bilgrami

6.7
Mirzya

Mirzya

2016

as Suchitra's Father

6.2
Arthur & George

Arthur & George

2015

as Rev Shapurji Edalji

5.0
Diana

Diana

2013

as Samunder

5.6
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

2013

as Sampooran Singh

7.5
John Carter

John Carter

2012

as Zodangan General

6.4
Ghosted

Ghosted

2011
5.2
Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2

2010

as Shiekh Khalid

6.1
The Wolfman

The Wolfman

2010

as Singh

5.9
Hotel

Hotel

2009

as Shahid Mazari

6.0
Dean Spanley

Dean Spanley

2008

as Swami Nala Prash

7.4
Franklyn

Franklyn

2008

as Tarrant

6.0
Nina's Heavenly Delights

Nina's Heavenly Delights

2006

as Raj Khanna

6.6
The English Harem

The English Harem

2005

as Saaman "Sam" Sahar

2.9
Tempo

Tempo

2003

as Maldonado

4.0
The British Empire in Colour

The British Empire in Colour

2002

as Narrator

5.0
Hotel!

Hotel!

2001

as Radochek Zeigler

4.5
Vicious Circle

Vicious Circle

1999

as Harrison

Side Streets

Side Streets

1998

as Bipin Raj

6.4
Booty Call

Booty Call

1997

as Akmed (uncredited)

5.3
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

1997

as Ramzi Ahmed Yousef

6.0
Uncovered

Uncovered

1995

as Alvaro

5.6
A Kid in King Arthur's Court

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995

as Lord Belasco

5.0
Clockwork Mice

Clockwork Mice

1995

as Laney

4.2
True Lies

True Lies

1994

as Salim Abu Aziz

7.1
Age of Treason

Age of Treason

1993

as Pertinax

5.8
Hostage

Hostage

1992

as Khalim

3.0
City of Joy

City of Joy

1992

as Ashok Ghatak

6.6
Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach

1992

as Kanan

4.9
Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet

1992

as Nico

5.7
Shadow of the Cobra

Shadow of the Cobra

1989
7.0
The Living Daylights

The Living Daylights

1987

as Kamran Shah

6.5
Harem

Harem

1986

as Tarik Pasha

4.2
Death Is Part of the Process

Death Is Part of the Process

1986

as Indres

Transmutations

Transmutations

1985

as Fluke

3.8
A Passage to India

A Passage to India

1984

as Mahmoud Ali

6.8
Richard's Things

Richard's Things

1980

as Dr. Mustag

4.6
Arabian Adventure

Arabian Adventure

1979

as Mamhoud

5.8
The Reaper

The Reaper

1979

as Dave

Fortitude

Fortitude

Wild Dubai

Wild Dubai

as Narrator

Television (59)

Disclaimer

Disclaimer

2024

as Justin

7.4
Renegade Nell

Renegade Nell

2024

as Henry Tuplow / Jeremiah Tuplow

7.2
The Famous Five

The Famous Five

2023

as Sir Lincoln Aubrey

6.5
The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

2022

as Henning Khan

7.4
Penance

Penance

2020

as Fr. Tom

5.1
The Feed

The Feed

2019

as President Quan

6.7
The Woman in White

The Woman in White

2018

as Erasmus Nash

6.0
Man Like Mobeen

Man Like Mobeen

2017

as Khan

6.6
Man Like Mobeen

Man Like Mobeen

2017

as Khan

6.6
Bancroft

Bancroft

2017

as DCS Alan Taheeri

6.9
Indian Summers

Indian Summers

2015
7.1
Arthur & George

Arthur & George

2015

as Reverend Shapurji Edalji

6.7
Homeland

Homeland

2011

as Bunny

7.6
Borgia

Borgia

2011

as Francesc Gacet

7.3
Building Sea City

Building Sea City

2011

as Himself - Narrator

Sherlock

Sherlock

2010

as Prison Governor

8.5
Upstairs Downstairs

Upstairs Downstairs

2010

as Mr. Amanjit Singh

7.4
Ben Hur

Ben Hur

2010

as Ilderim

6.2
The Nativity

The Nativity

2010

as Nicolaus

8.8
10 Days to War

10 Days to War

2008

as Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim

6.4
Lewis

Lewis

2007
7.6
Mayo

Mayo

2006

as Marcus Illingworth

4.2
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

as Ilin

7.6
New Tricks

New Tricks

2004
7.3
Doc Martin

Doc Martin

2004

as John Rahmanzai

8.2
The British Empire in Color

The British Empire in Color

2002

as Narrator

9.5
The Knights Templar

The Knights Templar

2002

as Himself - Narrator

6.0
Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

2001

as Paul Asher

8.4
Messiah

Messiah

2001

as DCS Michael Emerson

7.2
Fun at the Funeral Parlour

Fun at the Funeral Parlour

2001
7.0
In the Beginning

In the Beginning

2000

as Rameses II

6.0
Second Sight

Second Sight

2000
5.4
Holby City

Holby City

1999

as Zubin Khan

5.7
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1999

as Olympos

6.6
The Seventh Scroll

The Seventh Scroll

1999

as Taita

5.6
Life Support

Life Support

1999

as Dr Kamran Blake

Cold Feet

Cold Feet

1998

as Eddie Zubayr

7.6
Colour Blind

Colour Blind

1998

as Hassan

6.0
Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

1998
Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

1996
6.3
Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

1996
6.4
The Wimbledon Poisoner

The Wimbledon Poisoner

1994

as Karim Jackson

2.7
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993

as Mr. Hussain

6.1
The Storyteller: Greek Myths

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

1991

as Orpheus

8.2
Cluedo

Cluedo

1990

as Bernard Kirkbride

6.4
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Sir Bartholomew Strange

8.2
Hothouse

Hothouse

1988

as Dr. Ved Lahari

5.0
Harem

Harem

1986

as Tarik Pasha

5.0
The Black Tower

The Black Tower

1985

as Julius Court

6.8
The Black Tower

The Black Tower

1985

as Julius Court

6.8
The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown

1984

as Hari Kumar

6.4
The Far Pavilions

The Far Pavilions

1984

as Zarin

7.5
Natural World

Natural World

1983

as Narrator

7.3
Chessgame

Chessgame

1983

as Farouk

6.0
Bergerac

Bergerac

1981

as Ravi

6.7
The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch

1980
6.9
Minder

Minder

1979

as Shamy

6.8
Mixed Blessings

Mixed Blessings

1978

as Fred

6.2
The Professionals

The Professionals

1977

as Doctor

7.5