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
The Living Daylights (1987)
as Kamran Shah
True Lies (1994)
as Aziz
John Carter (2012)
as Zodangan General
Sex and the City 2 (2010)
as Shiekh Khalid
The Wolfman (2010)
as Singh
The Infiltrator (2016)
as Akbar Bilgrami
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025)
as Dr. Robert Mehta
A Passage to India (1984)
as Mahmoud Ali
Booty Call (1997)
as Akmed (uncredited)
Franklyn (2008)
as Tarrant
A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)
as Lord Belasco
Dean Spanley (2008)
as Swami Nala Prash
City of Joy (1992)
as Ashok Ghatak
Hamlet (2026)
as Claudius
Diana (2013)
as Samundar
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Orpheus & Eurydice (1991)
as Orpheus
Arabian Adventure (1979)
as Mamhoud
Year of the Comet (1992)
as Nico
Side Streets (1998)
as Bipin Raj
Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
as Raj Khanna
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
as Sampooran Singh
Richard's Things (1980)
as Dr. Mustag
Hostage (1992)
as Khalim
Tabloid (2001)
as Philip Radcliffe
Uncovered (1995)
as Alvaro
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (1997)
as Ramzi Ahmed Yousef
The Eye of the Sunrise (2024)
as Sir Lincoln Aubrey
Halal Daddy (2017)
as Amir Aziz
Fortitude (—)
as Ian Fleming
Underworld (1985)
as Fluke
Age of Treason (1993)
as Pertinax
Vicious Circle (1999)
as Harrison
Death Is Part of the Process (1986)
as Indres
Turtle Beach (1992)
as Kanan
Harem (1986)
as Tarik Pasha
Wild Dubai (—)
as Narrator
Tempo (2003)
as Maldonado
Shadow of the Cobra (1989)
Actor
Ghosted (2011)
Actor
Clockwork Mice (1995)
as Laney
The British Empire in Colour (2002)
as Narrator
Hotel! (2001)
as Radochek Zeigler
Mirzya (2016)
as Suchitra's Father
The Escape (2017)
as Kellan
Arthur & George (2015)
as Rev Shapurji Edalji
The Making of 'The Glassworker' (2025)
as Self
The English Harem (2005)
as Saaman "Sam" Sahar
The Reaper (1979)
as Dave
Hotel (2009)
as Shahid Mazari