Malik er afhængig af at ryge [[cigaretter]], i 2011 sagde han: "Jeg ønsker at stoppe med at ryge. Det er jeg nødt til."<ref>{{cite web |last=Hewett |first=Emily |url=http://www.metro.co.uk/showbiz/886003-one-directions-zayn-malik-vows-to-quit-smoking-for-new-year-resolution#ixzz1rOG1IxMx |title=One Direction's Zayn Malik vows to quit smoking for New Year resolution |work=Metro |access-date=27. april 2012 |archive-date= 8. november 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108215118/http://www.metro.co.uk/showbiz/886003-one-directions-zayn-malik-vows-to-quit-smoking-for-new-year-resolution#ixzz1rOG1IxMx |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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