Home Fictional characters Jamal Malik Jamal Malik Fictional character Jamal Malik is the main character of the film Slumdog Millionaire. He is portrayed as a young child, an early teenager, and as an 18 year old. Personal facts NationalityIndia facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Fictional character creatorVikas SwarupSimon Beaufoy portrayerDev PatelAyush Mahesh KhedekarTanay Chheda seriesSlumdog Millionaire Topical connections Alex Rider Fictional character Jamal Malik on Wikipedia Jamal Malik