
Art Malik
Acting
Born 1952-11-13 · Bahawalpur, Pakistan
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.
Filmography

Hamlet
Feb 6, 2026

The Woman in Cabin 10
Oct 9, 2025

The Eye of the Sunrise
May 25, 2025

The Making of 'The Glassworker'
Jan 1, 2025

The Little Mermaid
May 18, 2023

Halal Daddy
Jun 30, 2017

The Escape
Apr 15, 2017

Mirzya
Oct 7, 2016

The Infiltrator
Jul 13, 2016

Arthur & George
Mar 2, 2015

Diana
Sep 19, 2013

Diana
Sep 19, 2013

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Jul 12, 2013

John Carter
Mar 7, 2012

Ghosted
Jun 24, 2011

Sex and the City 2
May 26, 2010

The Wolfman
Feb 10, 2010

Dean Spanley
Dec 12, 2008

Franklyn
Oct 16, 2008

Nina's Heavenly Delights
Sep 28, 2006

Tempo
Jun 17, 2003

The British Empire in Colour
Feb 1, 2002

Hotel!
Feb 17, 2001

Vicious Circle
Feb 9, 1999

Side Streets
Sep 5, 1998

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
Jun 14, 1997

Booty Call
Feb 26, 1997

A Kid in King Arthur's Court
Aug 11, 1995

Clockwork Mice
Jun 22, 1995

Uncovered
Jan 4, 1995