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
The Little Mermaid
(2023)
Sir Grimsby
The Living Daylights
(1987)
Kamran Shah
John Carter
(2012)
Zodangan General
True Lies
(1994)
Salim Abu Aziz
The Wolfman
(2010)
Singh
Sex and the City 2
(2010)
Shiekh Khalid
Diana
(2013)
Samunder
Side Streets
(1998)
Bipin Raj
Dean Spanley
(2008)
Swami Nala Prash
The Infiltrator
(2016)
Akbar Bilgrami
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
(1995)
Lord Belasco
Franklyn
(2008)
Tarrant
Tempo
(2003)
George Maldonado
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
(2013)
Sampooran Singh
The Glassworker
(2024)
Tomas Oliver (English Version)
A Passage to India
(1984)
Mahmoud Ali
Full Filmography
Acting
Arabian Adventure
(1979)
Mamhoud
The Reaper
(1979)
Dave
Richard's Things
(1980)
Dr. Mustag
A Passage to India
(1984)
Mahmoud Ali
Underworld
(1985)
Fluke
Harem
(1986)
Tarik Pasha
Death Is Part of the Process
(1986)
Indres
The Living Daylights
(1987)
Kamran Shah
Shadow of the Cobra
(1989)
City of Joy
(1992)
Ashok Ghatak
Year of the Comet
(1992)
Nico
Hostage
(1992)
Khalim
Turtle Beach
(1992)
Kanan
Age of Treason
(1993)
Pertinax
True Lies
(1994)
Salim Abu Aziz
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
(1995)
Lord Belasco
Clockwork Mice
(1995)
Laney
Uncovered
(1995)
Alvaro
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
(1997)
Ramzi Ahmed Yousef
Side Streets
(1998)
Bipin Raj
Vicious Circle
(1999)
Harrison
Hotel!
(2001)
Radochek Zeigler
The British Empire in Colour
(2002)
Narrator
Bond Girls Are Forever
(2002)
Kamran Shah (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tempo
(2003)
George Maldonado
The English Harem
(2005)
Saaman "Sam" Sahar
Nina's Heavenly Delights
(2006)
Raj Khanna
Franklyn
(2008)
Tarrant
Dean Spanley
(2008)
Swami Nala Prash
Hotel
(2009)
Shahid Mazari
The Wolfman
(2010)
Singh
Sex and the City 2
(2010)
Shiekh Khalid
Ghosted
(2011)
John Carter
(2012)
Zodangan General
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
(2013)
Sampooran Singh
Diana
(2013)
Samunder
Mirzya
(2016)
Suchitra's Father
The Infiltrator
(2016)
Akbar Bilgrami
Halal Daddy
(2017)
Amir Aziz
The Little Mermaid
(2023)
Sir Grimsby
The Glassworker
(2024)
Tomas Oliver (English Version)
Production