Faisal Malik is an Indian actor and producer from Allahabad (now Prayagraj). After moving to Mumbai, he began his career behind the camera, working his way up through television production and becoming an executive producer in 2014. He made his film debut as Inspector Gopal Singh in Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur Part 2 in 2012.

He is best known as Prahlad Pandey, the beloved "Prahlad Cha", in the Amazon Prime Video series Panchayat, which he played across its first three seasons from 2020 to 2024. The role earned him a Best Supporting Actor win at the Critics' Choice Shorts and Series Awards in 2023. His other work includes Mast Mein Rehne Ka, Hostel Daze, Namacool and Ariyippu, his Malayalam debut. He plays Kumbhakarna in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1, alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash.