Art Malik
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.
106 acting credits
Acting · 106
Doctor Who
2005
Homeland
2011
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Holby City
1999
Minder
1979
Peak Practice
1993
Sherlock
2010
The Professionals
1977
Bergerac
1981
Natural World
1983
New Tricks
2004
Lewis
2007
Doc Martin
2004
ITV Playhouse
1967
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
The Little Mermaid
2023
Cold Feet
1998
Murder in Mind
2001
Disclaimer
2024
John Carter
2012
Borgia
2011
True Lies
1994
Sex and the City 2
2010
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022
The Gentle Touch
1980
Bancroft
2017
Cluedo
1990
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2013
Messiah
2001
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025
The Feed
2019
The Living Daylights
1987
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
Man Like Mobeen
2017
Indian Summers
2015
Renegade Nell
2024
The Woman in White
2018
Penance
2020
Cleopatra
1999
The Wolfman
2010
Upstairs Downstairs
2010
Ben Hur
2010
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
1991
The Famous Five
2023
Second Sight
2000
In the Beginning
2000
Hamlet
2026
Harem
1986
The Seventh Scroll
1999
The Far Pavilions
1984
Mixed Blessings
1978
Mayo
2006
10 Days to War
2008
The Infiltrator
2016
Goodness Gracious Me
1998
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
2001
Hothouse
1988
The Nativity
2010
Life Support
1999
Franklyn
2008
The Wimbledon Poisoner
1994
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
1995
A Passage to India
1984
Colour Blind
1998
Booty Call
1997
Arabian Adventure
1979
Diana
2013
Turtle Beach
1992
City of Joy
1992
Chessgame
1983
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
1997
Tempo
2003
Uncovered
1995
The British Empire in Color
2002
Unfinished Business
1998
Harem
1986
Ghosted
2011
Underworld
1985
The Knights Templar
2002
Hotel!
2001
Arthur & George
2015
Dean Spanley
2008
Side Streets
1998
Halal Daddy
2017
Nina's Heavenly Delights
2006
Richard's Things
1980
Year of the Comet
1992
Arthur & George
2015
Vicious Circle
1999
The Black Tower
1985
Mirzya
2016
The Escape
2017
Clockwork Mice
1995
Building Sea City
2011
The English Harem
2005
Hostage
1992
The Making of 'The Glassworker'
2025
Fortitude
—
Hotel
2009
The Eye of the Sunrise
2025
The Reaper
1979
Shadow of the Cobra
1989
Age of Treason
1993
Wild Dubai
—
The British Empire in Colour
2002
Death Is Part of the Process
1986