Art Malik

Actor Born 1952 Bahawalpur, Pakistan 12 TV Shows 8 Movies

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.

Art Malik has built a filmography of 20 credits over a career spanning from 1980 to 2025.

Art Malik's most notable role to date came in John Carter (2012), where he played Zodangan General. He also appeared in True Lies (1994) as Aziz. Most recently appeared in The Little Mermaid (2023) as Sir Grimsby.

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