Years active 1987-present Name Marshall Manesh | Role Actor TV shows Andy Barker, P.I. | |
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Movies A Girl Walks Home Alo, True Lies, Kazaam, Pirates of the Caribbea, The Big Lebowski Similar People Sheila Vand, Ana Lily Amirpour, Dominic Rains, Arash Marandi, Mozhan Marno | ||
Marshall Manesh and Maz Jobrani at Comedian Maz Jobrani's Premiere Of Jimmy Vestvood Amerikan Hero a
Marshall Manesh (born August 16, 1950 in Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian-American actor.
Contents
- Marshall Manesh and Maz Jobrani at Comedian Maz Jobranis Premiere Of Jimmy Vestvood Amerikan Hero a
- Marshall manesh speaks persian in himym
- Filmography
- References
Manesh has appeared in recurring roles on the television shows Will & Grace, Scrubs, Andy Barker, P.I., Hot in Cleveland, Boston Legal, and, most notably, How I Met Your Mother, where he plays the Bangladeshi taxi/town car/limo driver Ranjit. He has also guest starred on many shows, including Burn Notice, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Persons Unknown, The X-Files, Scrubs, ER, JAG, NYPD Blue, Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life and Prison Break as the Indian prime minister Nandu Banerjee. Manesh has acted in several movies, including True Lies (his debut), Stealing Harvard, The Big Lebowski, Kazaam, The Poseidon Adventure, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, as Sri Sumbhajee, one of the Pirate Lords and as Hossein in the Vampire western A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. He has also a cameo appearance as the cab driver on Madonna's 2005 video for "Hung Up". He served as a judge at the 6th annual, Noor Iranian Film Festival. In 2016, He appeared as a supermarket manager in 2016 American movie, Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero.
Marshall manesh speaks persian in himym
Filmography
Actor
-
Man in the Red Jacket (post-production) as
Bruce
-
The Last King (Short) (completed) as
Reza
2022
Little America (TV Series) as
Abdul
- Paper Piano (2022) - Abdul
2022
Something from Tiffany's as
Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
2022
The Greatest of All Tina as
Dr. Morvareed
2021
Playing with Stars as
Khazaei
2020
The Last Conception as
Davidia Sikand
2020
NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) as
Older Afghan Man
- Code of Conduct (2020) - Older Afghan Man
2019
Good Girls (TV Series) as
Bank Security Guard
- King (2019) - Bank Security Guard
2018
Tiger as
Kulwant
2018
Speechless (TV Series) as
Juror #2
- ONE A-N-- ANGRY M-- MAYA (2018) - Juror #2
2016
Madam Secretary (TV Series) as
President Aman Haddad
- The Linchpin (2016) - President Aman Haddad
2016
The Next Big Thing as
Mr. Shah
2016
A Life Lived as
Danesh
2016
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero as
Mehdi the Butcher
2016
Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life (TV Series) as
Virgil
- How to Survive Working with Friends (2016) - Virgil
- How to Survive Your Horrible Landlord (2016) - Virgil
- How to Survive Insufficient Funds (2016) - Virgil
- How to Survive Your Loveable Jackass (2016) - Virgil
2016
Baskets (TV Series) as
George
- Trainee (2016) - George
2015
Stanistan (TV Movie) as
Sher
2015
Benjamin Troubles as
Genie
2015
The Brink (TV Series) as
Rafiq Massoud Sr.
- Who's Grover Cleveland? (2015) - Rafiq Massoud Sr.
- I'll Never Be Batman (2015) - Rafiq Massoud Sr.
- Baghdad My Ass (2015) - Rafiq Massoud Sr.
- Half-Cocked (2015) - Rafiq Massoud Sr.
- Pilot (2015) - Rafiq Massoud Sr.
2015
The Magic Shoes (Short) as
Uncle Bijan
2005
How I Met Your Mother (TV Series) as
Ranjit
- The End of the Aisle (2014) - Ranjit
- Gary Blauman (2014) - Ranjit
- Daisy (2014) - Ranjit
- Mom and Dad (2013) - Ranjit
- The Poker Game (2013) - Ranjit
- The Broken Code (2013) - Ranjit
- The Locket (2013) - Ranjit
- Something New (2013) - Ranjit
- The Final Page: Part Two (2012) - Ranjit
- Now We're Even (2012) - Ranjit
- Challenge Accepted (2011) - Ranjit
- Subway Wars (2010) - Ranjit
- Rabbit or Duck (2010) - Ranjit
- The Sexless Innkeeper (2009) - Ranjit
- Three Days of Snow (2009) - Ranjit
- The Goat (2008) - Ranjit
- Ten Sessions (2008) - Ranjit
- Something Blue (2007) - Ranjit
- Game Night (2006) - Ranjit
- The Limo (2005) - Ranjit
- Pilot (2005) - Ranjit
2014
Shirin in Love as
Nader
2014
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night as
Hossein 'The Junkie'
2013
All American Christmas Carol as
Car Salesman
2013
Good Luck Charlie (TV Series) as
Arnie
- Weekend in Vegas (2013) - Arnie
2013
Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) as
Ye'arj
- The Conversation (2013) - Ye'arj
2013
Afternoon Delight as
Taxi Driver
2012
The League (TV Series) as
Valet
- Bro-Lo El Cordero (2012) - Valet
2012
Guys with Kids (TV Series) as
Redondo
- Chris' New Girlfriend (2012) - Redondo
2012
The Beauty Inside (TV Mini Series) as
Alex #5
2012
Political Animals (TV Mini Series) as
Ambassador Amir Jobrani
- Pilot (2012) - Ambassador Amir Jobrani
2012
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World as
Indian Man
2012
Commander and Chief as
Sheikh
2011
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (Short) as
The Man
2011
Love Bites (TV Series) as
Lorenzo
- Modern Plagues (2011) - Lorenzo
2011
Svetlana (TV Series)
- Episode #2.9 (2011)
2011
Broken English (Short) as
Deepak Uncle
2010
In Security (TV Movie) as
Sheik Fadil Al Salah
2010
Ketab (Short) as
Saeed's Father
2010
Persons Unknown (TV Series) as
Taxi Driver
- Exit One (2010) - Taxi Driver
2010
Pickin' & Grinnin' as
Clerk
2009
Tom Cool as
Mr.Azu
2009
Life Blood (Video) as
Steve
2009
The Ex List (TV Series) as
Cyrus's pa
- Metro Guy and the Non Ex (2009) - Cyrus's pa
2009
The Things We Carry as
Manager
2009
Driver's Ed (TV Movie) as
Ed Parsa
2009
Year One as
Slave Trader
2009
Prison Break (TV Series) as
Nandu Banerjee
- Cowboys and Indians (2009) - Nandu Banerjee
2009
Crossing Over as
Sanjar Baraheri
2009
ER (TV Series) as
Babu
- Love Is a Battlefield (2009) - Babu
2008
Pants on Fire as
Aram
2008
Valentine (TV Series) as
Anil Jahrvi
- Daddy's Home (2008) - Anil Jahrvi
- Pilot (2008) - Anil Jahrvi
2008
Raising the Bar (TV Series) as
Hansour
- Bagels and Locks (2008) - Hansour
2008
The Onion Movie as
Announcer (uncredited)
2007
Journeyman (TV Series) as
Garage Worker
- Keepers (2007) - Garage Worker
2007
Carts as
Fab
2007
Burn Notice (TV Series) as
Anwar
- Wanted Man (2007) - Anwar
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End as
Sumbhajee
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Video Game) as
Sri Sumbhajee (voice)
2007
Left Turn (Short)
2007
Andy Barker, P.I. (TV Series) as
Wally
- Three Days of the Chicken (2007) - Wally
- The Lady Varnishes (2007) - Wally
- The Big No Sleep (2007) - Wally
- Fairway, My Lovely (2007) - Wally
- Dial M for Laptop (2007) - Wally
- Pilot (2007) - Wally
2006
Car Babes as
Babu Gulab
2006
The Unit (TV Series) as
Bijan
- Security (2006) - Bijan
2004
Boston Legal (TV Series) as
George Keene
- Too Much Information (2006) - George Keene
- Questionable Characters (2004) - George Keene
2006
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well (TV Movie) as
Shop Owner
2005
New Car Smell (TV Movie) as
Customer
2005
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World as
Shaif Al-Rafi
2005
The Poseidon Adventure (TV Movie) as
Jordanian General
2005
Line of Fire (TV Series) as
Mosque Leader
- This Land Is Your Land (2005) - Mosque Leader
2005
The L.A. Riot Spectacular as
Nephi
2002
JAG (TV Series) as
Habib / Muslim Cleric
- Heart of Darkness (2005) - Habib
- Head to Toe (2002) - Muslim Cleric
2004
Surviving Christmas as
Janitor (uncredited)
2004
Raise Your Voice as
Cabbie
2004
Joey (TV Series) as
Lloyd
- Joey and the Book Club (2004) - Lloyd
2004
Scrubs (TV Series) as
Dr. Akbar / Akbar
- Her Story (2004) - Dr. Akbar
- My Old Friend's New Friend (2004) - Akbar
2004
Entourage (TV Series) as
Rolls Royce Manager
- The Review (2004) - Rolls Royce Manager
2004
The Florist (Short) as
Taxi Driver
2004
Hidalgo as
Camel Skinner
2003
Beat Cops (TV Movie) as
Pali Lampoor
1999
Will & Grace (TV Series) as
Mr. Zamir
- Leo Unwrapped (2003) - Mr. Zamir
- Star-Spangled Banter (2001) - Mr. Zamir
- The Young and the Tactless (2001) - Mr. Zamir
- An Old-Fashioned Piano Party (2001) - Mr. Zamir
- Crazy in Love (2001) - Mr. Zamir
- Ben? Her?: Part 1 (2000) - Mr. Zamir
- Election (1999) - Mr. Zamir
2000
NYPD Blue (TV Series) as
Mr. Yusef / Henry Petros
- Tranny Get Your Gun (2003) - Mr. Yusef
- The Naked Are the Dead (2000) - Henry Petros
2002
Alias (TV Series) as
Rajive
- Passage: Part 2 (2002) - Rajive
2002
Stealing Harvard as
Toy Store Manager
2002
Mackenheim (Short) as
Mr. Ganish
2002
The Division (TV Series) as
Abbas Zaid
- Before the Deluge (2002) - Abbas Zaid
2002
Hip, Edgy, Sexy, Cool
2002
Point of Origin (TV Movie) as
Store Manager (uncredited)
2002
Showtime as
Convenience Store Owner
2001
Judging Amy (TV Series) as
Mr. Chelvan
- Darkness for Light (2001) - Mr. Chelvan
2001
The Huntress (TV Series) as
Jeff
- Diva (2001) - Jeff
2001
Guardian as
Iraqi Colonel
2001
Face the Music as
Indian Man
2001
Spring Break Lawyer (TV Movie) as
Motel Manager
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Saleh Amir
- Honor (2000) - Saleh Amir
2000
The Last Producer as
Cabbie
2000
City of Angels (TV Series) as
Khalil Chaudry / Dr. Rajiv Chaudry
- Unhand Me (2000) - Khalil Chaudry
- Weenis Between Us (2000) - Khalil Chaudry
- Oscar de la Boya (2000) - Dr. Rajiv Chaudry
1999
Wasted in Babylon as
Land Lord
1999
Nash Bridges (TV Series) as
Tomas
- Rip Off (1999) - Tomas
1999
The X-Files (TV Series) as
Mr. Jank
- The Goldberg Variation (1999) - Mr. Jank (as Marshal Manesh)
1999
Work with Me (TV Series)
- The Crush (1999)
1999
Word of Mouth as
Hertzog
1999
Supreme Sanction (TV Movie) as
Hawk Face Man
1999
Pacific Blue (TV Series) as
Cab Driver
- Stargazer (1999) - Cab Driver
1998
Gohar-e shab cheragh (Video) as
Demon (as Masha Manesh)
1998
Brooklyn South (TV Series) as
Tenant
- Fools Russian (1998) - Tenant
1998
Suddenly Susan (TV Series) as
Bruzzi
- Daddy Piper (1998) - Bruzzi
1998
The Big Lebowski as
Doctor
1997
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) as
Maitre'd
- A Mime Is a Terrible Thing to Waste (1997) - Maitre'd
1997
Univers'l
1997
Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (TV Mini Series) as
Faruk
- Part 2 (1997) - Faruk
- Part 1 (1997) - Faruk
1997
Sleeping with the Devil (TV Movie) as
Customs Agent
1997
The Second Civil War (TV Movie) as
Religious Man (uncredited)
1996
To the Ends of Time (TV Movie) as
Morlin General
1996
High Incident (TV Series) as
Motel Manager
- Who'll Stop the Bombs? (1996) - Motel Manager
1996
Kazaam as
Malik
1996
Barb Wire as
Sheik (as Marshal Manesh)
1994
True Lies as
Khaled
1989
Guests of Hotel Astoria as
Dr. Parto
1987
Rex Cinema Trial (Video) as
Sotvan Yekom Manoocher Bahmani
1987
Checkpoint as
Abe (as Masha Manesh)
Thanks
2013
All American Christmas Carol (the producers would like to thank)
Self
2014
Minutes with Max Amini (TV Series)(2014)
2013
The Real Housewives of Orange County (TV Series) as
Self
- Hot in Orange County (2013) - Self
References
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