Art Malik
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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
Credits
The Little Mermaid (2023)
as Sir Grimsby
John Carter (2012)
as Zodangan General
True Lies (1994)
as Aziz
The Living Daylights (1987)
as Kamran Shah
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025)
as Dr. Robert Mehta
The Wolfman (2010)
as Singh
Sex and the City 2 (2010)
as Shiekh Khalid
The Infiltrator (2016)
as Akbar Bilgrami
Booty Call (1997)
as Akmed (uncredited)
Franklyn (2008)
as Tarrant
A Passage to India (1984)
as Mahmoud Ali
A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)
as Lord Belasco
Diana (2013)
as Samundar
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
as Sampooran Singh
Dean Spanley (2008)
as Swami Nala Prash
City of Joy (1992)
as Ashok Ghatak
Arabian Adventure (1979)
as Mamhoud
Hamlet (2026)
as Claudius
The Famous Five: Eye of the Sunrise (2024)
as Sir Lincoln Aubrey
Uncovered (1995)
as Alvaro
Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
as Raj Khanna
Side Streets (1998)
as Bipin Raj
Halal Daddy (2017)
as Amir Aziz
Hostage (1992)
as Khalim
Turtle Beach (1992)
as Kanan
Underworld (1985)
as Fluke
Harem (1986)
as Tarik Pasha
Clockwork Mice (1995)
as Laney
Richard's Things (1980)
as Dr. Mustag
Year of the Comet (1992)
as Nico
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (1997)
as Ramzi Ahmed Yousef
Age of Treason (1993)
as Pertinax
Tempo (2003)
as Maldonado
Vicious Circle (1999)
as Harrison
Wild Dubai (—)
as Narrator
The Escape (2017)
as Kellan
The Eye of the Sunrise (2025)
as Sir Lincoln Aubrey
Shadow of the Cobra (1989)
Actor
The British Empire in Colour (2002)
as Narrator
Ghosted (2011)
Actor
Fortitude (—)
Actor
Arthur & George (2015)
as Rev Shapurji Edalji
Hotel! (2001)
as Radochek Zeigler
The Making of 'The Glassworker' (2025)
as Self
Mirzya (2016)
as Suchitra's Father
The English Harem (2005)
as Saaman "Sam" Sahar
Hotel (2009)
as Shahid Mazari
The Reaper (1979)
as Dave
Death Is Part of the Process (1986)
as Indres