Marshall Manesh, a talented individual, was born in Iran and tragically lost his father at a young age. He credits his beloved mother, who raised him, as the source of his strength and inspiration to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. In the mid-1970s, Manesh immigrated to the United States, where he joined the Persian Theater Group and embarked on an extensive eight-year journey, traveling throughout the US, Canada, and Europe.
Manesh made his film debut in the 1994 blockbuster "True Lies," directed by the renowned James Cameron, where he played the role of Jamal Khaled. Throughout his illustrious career, he has appeared in over 100 feature films, television projects, and commercials. His impressive resume includes recurring roles in popular television shows such as "Will & Grace" as Mr. Zamir, "How I Met Your Mother" as Ranjit, and "Scrubs" as Dr. Akbar. Additionally, he had a series regular role on the short-lived series "Andy Barker P.I."
