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Art Malik
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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.
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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
Doctor Who
Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Professionals
New Tricks
Bergerac
The Feed
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Man Like Mobeen
Dalziel & Pascoe
Sherlock
Mayo
The Far Pavilions
Homeland
Goodness Gracious Me
Renegade Nell
Second Sight
Disclaimer
John Carter
Cleopatra
Sex and the City 2
In the Beginning
Borgia
Cold Feet
A Passage to India
The Woman in White
Upstairs Downstairs
Messiah
True Lies
The Little Mermaid
The Living Daylights
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
The Wimbledon Poisoner
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
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