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Marshall Manesh

Highest Rated: 96% A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)

Lowest Rated: 5% Kazaam (1996)

Birthday: Aug 16, 1950

Birthplace: Mashhad, Iran

Popular with both Persian and U.S. audiences, Iran native Marshall Manesh has become an American success story. After moving to the States in the late 1970s, Manesh's break came in 1994 when he co-starred with Arnold Schwarzenegger in "True Lies." From there, he appeared in feature films "Barb Wire," "The Big Lebowski," and "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End ," and in TV series such as "The X-Files." In 1999, the actor was cast as Mr. Zamir, a series regular on "Will & Grace," and in 2005 he landed a role on the sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."

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Highest rated movies

96% 75% A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
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83% 78% Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
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38% 80% Tiger Watchlist
21% 50% Shirin in Love
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16% 71% Raise Your Voice
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5% 21% Kazaam
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The Guests of Hotel Astoria
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A Life Lived
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The Next Big Thing
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Checkpoint
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 100% The Last Conception Davidia Sikand (Character) - 2020
38% 80% Tiger Kulwant (Character) - 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Next Big Thing Mr. Shah (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Life Lived Danesh (Character) - 2016
83% 78% Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero Mehdi The Butcher (Character) $201.6K 2016
No Score Yet 100% Benjamin Troubles Genie (Character) - 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Magic Shoes Uncle Bijan (Character) - 2015
96% 75% A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Hossein (Character) $299.3K 2014
21% 50% Shirin in Love Nader (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet 10% Life Blood Steve (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Things We Carry Manager (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet 28% CarBabes Babu Gulab (Character) - 2006
16% 71% Raise Your Voice Cabbie (Character) $10.4M 2004
No Score Yet No Score Yet Word of Mouth Hertzog (Character) - 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac Unknown (Character) - 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Univers'l Unknown (Character) - 1997
5% 21% Kazaam Malik (Character) $18.9M 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Guests of Hotel Astoria Dr. Parto (Character) - 1989
No Score Yet No Score Yet Checkpoint Abe (Character) - 1987

TV

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No Score Yet 63% NCIS: Los Angeles Older Afghan Man (Guest Star) 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Last Drive-In With Joe Bob Briggs Unknown (Character) 2019
No Score Yet 79% Speechless Juror 2 (Guest Star) 2018
No Score Yet 79% Madam Secretary President Aman Haddad (Guest Star) 2016
50% 57% Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life Unknown (Guest Star) 2016
84% 85% How I Met Your Mother Ranjit (Guest Star) 2005-2014
No Score Yet 84% Hot in Cleveland Ye'Arj (Guest Star) 2013
81% 83% The League Valet (Guest Star) 2012
61% 77% Prison Break Nandu Banerjee (Guest Star) 2009
88% 95% Burn Notice Anwar (Guest Star) 2007
92% No Score Yet Andy Barker, P.I. Unknown (Character) 2007
85% 77% The Unit Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
86% 90% Boston Legal George Keene (Guest Star) 2004 2006
No Score Yet No Score Yet JAG Unknown (Guest Star) 2002 2005
83% 86% Scrubs Dr. Akbar (Guest Star) 2004
65% 82% Entourage Rolls Royce Manager (Guest Star) 2004
83% 95% NYPD Blue Mr. Yusef (Guest Star) 2003
86% 88% Alias Rajive (Guest Star) 2002
27% No Score Yet Presidio Med Unknown (Guest Star) 2002
No Score Yet 88% Will & Grace Caribbean Houseboy (Guest Star) 1999-2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet Judging Amy Unknown (Guest Star) 2001
78% 83% Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Saleh Amir (Guest Star) 2000
20% No Score Yet City of Angels Unknown (Guest Star) 2000
No Score Yet No Score Yet Nash Bridges Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
74% 86% The X-Files Mr. Jank (Guest Star) 1999
0% No Score Yet Work With Me Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet Diagnosis Murder Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet High Incident Unknown (Guest Star) 1996