Sikander Malik | |
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Born | Sikander Ali Malik 16 December 1985 |
Occupation | Actor |
Website | http://www.sikandermalik.com |
Sikander Ali Malik (born 16 December 1985 in Nottingham, England) is a British actor who plays Asa (Acer) Anwar in the BBC One drama Doctors [1] [2] and is best known for portraying Jamil Fadel in the soap operas Hollyoaks, Hollyoaks Later and the online prequel Hollyoaks: Freshers.
Sikander has recently been filming for the BBC and was the guest lead in the BBC One drama Doctors. [1] His character Asa (Acer) Anwar [3] was introduced in the episode titled Desperately Seeking Melanie (aired 4 October 2012). [2] [4]
As well as appearing on television, Sikander has been busy filming for the lead role of Thomas [4] in a new independent romantic comedy titled Long Walk Home [5] [6] [7] and was shown at the National Gallery in London in 2012. [1]
Sikander also appeared in the 2007 film Rocky Balboa [5] directed by Sylvester Stallone. [7]
Sikander regularly participates and is actively involved in aiding and spreading the word for many different causes and charitable organisations such as Save The Family, [8] OXFAM, [9] Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, [9] and the NHS Blood and Transplant unit (NHSBT). [10] [11] [12] [13]
On 13 February 2012, Sikander was spearheading part of a campaign by the NHS Blood and Transplant Unit (NHSBT) to urge more members of the Black and Asian community to consider donating blood and organ donation. [11] [12] [13]
Meeting and speaking with members of the public at Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester, Sikander helped persuade more than 360 people to join the organ donor register: [10] "There is a lack of Asian and black donors out there... and they're waiting much longer than anybody else for an organ transplant... if you're a patient from an ethnic background you need an organ from a similar a community, otherwise it could be rejected." [13]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Rocky Balboa | Boxer | Extra |
2010 | Hollyoaks: Freshers | Jamil Fadel | Series 1 |
Hollyoaks | Jamil Fadel | 2010—2011 | |
2010 | Hollyoaks Later | Jamil Fadel | Series 3 |
2011 | Hollyoaks Best Bits 2011 | Jamil Fadel | (TV Movie) |
2012 | Doctors | Asa Anwar | 2012— |
2012 | Long Walk Home (Short film) | Thomas | 2012 |
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Sikander Malik | |
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Born | Sikander Ali Malik 16 December 1985 |
Occupation | Actor |
Website | http://www.sikandermalik.com |
Sikander Ali Malik (born 16 December 1985 in Nottingham, England) is a British actor who plays Asa (Acer) Anwar in the BBC One drama Doctors [1] [2] and is best known for portraying Jamil Fadel in the soap operas Hollyoaks, Hollyoaks Later and the online prequel Hollyoaks: Freshers.
Sikander has recently been filming for the BBC and was the guest lead in the BBC One drama Doctors. [1] His character Asa (Acer) Anwar [3] was introduced in the episode titled Desperately Seeking Melanie (aired 4 October 2012). [2] [4]
As well as appearing on television, Sikander has been busy filming for the lead role of Thomas [4] in a new independent romantic comedy titled Long Walk Home [5] [6] [7] and was shown at the National Gallery in London in 2012. [1]
Sikander also appeared in the 2007 film Rocky Balboa [5] directed by Sylvester Stallone. [7]
Sikander regularly participates and is actively involved in aiding and spreading the word for many different causes and charitable organisations such as Save The Family, [8] OXFAM, [9] Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, [9] and the NHS Blood and Transplant unit (NHSBT). [10] [11] [12] [13]
On 13 February 2012, Sikander was spearheading part of a campaign by the NHS Blood and Transplant Unit (NHSBT) to urge more members of the Black and Asian community to consider donating blood and organ donation. [11] [12] [13]
Meeting and speaking with members of the public at Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester, Sikander helped persuade more than 360 people to join the organ donor register: [10] "There is a lack of Asian and black donors out there... and they're waiting much longer than anybody else for an organ transplant... if you're a patient from an ethnic background you need an organ from a similar a community, otherwise it could be rejected." [13]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Rocky Balboa | Boxer | Extra |
2010 | Hollyoaks: Freshers | Jamil Fadel | Series 1 |
Hollyoaks | Jamil Fadel | 2010—2011 | |
2010 | Hollyoaks Later | Jamil Fadel | Series 3 |
2011 | Hollyoaks Best Bits 2011 | Jamil Fadel | (TV Movie) |
2012 | Doctors | Asa Anwar | 2012— |
2012 | Long Walk Home (Short film) | Thomas | 2012 |
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