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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.

Filmography

2025
The Woman in Cabin 10

as Dr. Robert Mehta

Movie
2023
The Little Mermaid

as Sir Grimsby

Movie
2012
John Carter

as Zodangan General

Movie
1994
True Lies

as Salim Abu Aziz

Movie
1987
The Living Daylights

as Kamran Shah

Movie