Suresh John
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- Mr. D (as Mr. Malik)
- Patch Town
- Save Me
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Suresh John is a Canadian actor and stage performer. He is best known for portraying school custodian Mr. Malik on the CBC Television sitcom Mr. D (2012–2018).[1] His film work includes the musical fantasy feature Patch Town (2014), in which critics singled out his comic turn as Sly,[2] and he co-starred in CBC’s digital anthology series Save Me (2017).[3] On stage, John appeared in the Broadway production of Bombay Dreams as a member of the original ensemble.[4][5]
John joined the cast of Mr. D as the enigmatic custodian Mr. Malik, a recurring character throughout the show’s eight-season run on CBC Television.[1] In 2017 he appeared in the CBC digital series Save Me, created by Fab Filippo, alongside Amy Matysio and other Canadian actors.[3]
In feature films, John played Sly in Patch Town (2014), a role noted by Canadian critics during the film’s festival and theatrical play.[2]
Earlier in his career, John performed on Broadway in Bombay Dreams (2004), credited in the original ensemble and as “Hard Hat”, and served as an understudy for Madan.[4][5]