Who is Nieku Manshadi? Get to know Elizabeth Lail’s husband

Who is Nieku Manshadi? Get to know Elizabeth Lail’s husband

You probably know Elizabeth Lail from her iconic roles in Once Upon a Time or You. With over a decade of experience in the film industry, it would be no surprise if she got hitched to a fellow movie star. However, in reality, Lail married an ordinary guy (Nieku Manshadi), proving that there is romance beyond the Hollywood scene.

Elizabeth Lail at Build Studio in 2019 (L). The actress and her husband, Nieku Manshadi, at their 2021 wedding (R)
Elizabeth Lail at Build Studio in 2019 (L). The actress and her husband, Nieku Manshadi, at their 2021 wedding (R). Photo: Gary Gershoff via Getty Images, @brides on Instagram (modified by author)
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Dating or marrying a celebrity automatically thrusts one into the limelight. Elizabeth Dean Lail’s spouse, Nieku, is a case in point. Little was known about him until he married the renowned American on-screen star in 2021. Since then, internet sleuths and media alike have been eager to uncover lesser-known facts about the celebrity partner.

Nieku Manshadi’s profile summary

Full nameNieku Manshadi
GenderMale
Date of birth27 March 1982
Age42 years old (2024)
Star signAries
BirthplaceUnited States of America
Current residenceBrooklyn, New York, USA
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityIranian
Alma materUniversity of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, Boston University.
Height6 feet (183 cm)
Weight65 kg (143 lbs)
Hair colourBlack
Eye colour Dark brown
Sexual orientationStraight
Marital statusMarried
SpouseElizabeth Lail
Parents Mojgan and Farzin Manshadi
Siblings1
ProfessionPaediatric dentist
Net worth$1.5 million
Famous forBeing Elizabeth Lail’s spouse

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Who is Nieku Manshadi?

Manshadi is a paediatric dentist certified by the New York Academy of Paediatric Dentistry, the American Board of Paediatric Dentistry and the American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry.

He is the co-founder of OrthoDent Management PLLC. Manshadi has also worked at Victoria Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics and Safari Dental & Orthodontics.

Nieku Manshadi's facts
Nieku Manshadi and his wife, Elizabeth Lail, during their wedding ceremony in 2021. Photo: @laildaily on X (modified by author)
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Nieku Manshadi’s age and birthplace

Nieku (42 as of 2024) was born on 27 March 1982 in the US. His Iranian parents, Farzin and Mojgan Manshadi, raised him in Southern California alongside his sister, Leila.

Like her brother, Leila is an associate dentist at Dr. Robert F. Murray based in Laguna Niguel, California, USA.

A look at Nieku Manshadi’s educational background

According to Nieku Manshadi’s LinkedIn, he graduated with a Neurobiology, Physiology & Behaviour degree from the University of California in 2004.

From 2004 to 2007, he studied Dental Surgery at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Manshadi earned a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Paediatric Dentistry from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2009.

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How did Elizabeth Lail meet her husband?

In a December 2021 interview with Brides magazine, Elizabeth disclosed how she met her partner, saying:

We met at a mutual friend’s party in Williamsburg.

In August 2020, Nieku proposed to the actress with her grandmother’s wedding ring in Montauk, New York, USA. Narrating the ordeal, she said:

We were making s’mores when he popped the big question.
Elizabeth Lail at the 2018 premiere of You in New York City
Elizabeth Lail during the 2018 premiere of You in New York City. Photo: Jamie McCarthy
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Nieku Manshadi and Elizabeth Lail’s wedding

The couple exchanged nuptials on 24 April 2021 in New York, USA. Only 22 guests graced the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While speaking to Brides magazine, Lail revealed fascinating details about her big day, stating:

We planned the wedding with COVID in mind! We could have invited more than 200 people had it been another time. It was primarily our families coming together for the first time. We cried and laughed the whole day.

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What is Nieku Manshadi’s net worth?

According to CelebSuburb, the paediatric dentist is worth $1.5 million. His income primarily stems from his medical career. Nieku is also an author.

FAQs

Elizabeth’s prominence constantly spills over to her husband, Nieku. Here are some frequently asked questions about the power couple;

Is Elizabeth Lail still married?

Lail and her spouse, Nieku, have enjoyed marital bliss since 2021. However, they prefer to keep details about their relationship private.

Does Nieku Manshadi have children?

The pair has yet to welcome any children, and neither party has commented on the topic. Therefore, it is vital to respect their decision regarding the issue.

Nieku Manshadi and Elizabeth Lail at their 2021 wedding in New York City
Nieku Manshadi and Elizabeth Lail during their 2021 wedding in New York City. Photo: @forgedinthenorth (modified by author)
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What is Nieku Manshadi's height?

The Brooklyn-based dentist stands 6 feet (183 cm) tall and weighs 65 kilograms (143 lbs). He has black hair and dark brown eyes.

How old is Elizabeth Dean Lail?

The actress (32 as of 2024) was born on 25 March 1993 in Williamson County, Texas, USA. Her parents, Dean Franklin and Kay Lurene Surratt, raised her in Asheboro, North Carolina.

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Elizabeth has a sister named Kathryn Dean Lail. She graduated with a B.F.A. degree in Drama from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2014.

How rich is Elizabeth Lail?

As documented by TheThings, Elizabeth Lail’s net worth is $2 million. She has amassed this wealth from her illustrious 13-year-old acting career.

Elizabeth Lail’s husband, Nieku Manshadi, is a certified paediatric dentist who has travelled the world offering services to children with limited health care. The duo, who tied the knot in 2021, appear happily married and support each other in their respective careers.

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