Nieku Manshadi is a pediatric dentist who sees patients of different nationalities and backgrounds. He is also the husband of American actress, Elizabeth Lail. His wife Elizabeth is known for her role as Anna in the Fantasy adventure series Once Upon a Time.
So how did the actress and the dentist get to know each other? When exactly did they begin their relationship also do they share any children? Well, here are several facts you should know about Elizabeth Lail’s husband, Nieku Manshadi.
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Nieku Manshadi Family: Is He An Indian?
Interestingly, there are many rumors that Nieku Manshadi is an Indian and belongs to the Asian ethnicity. But, in fact, Manshadi is of Iranian descent. Nieku’s parents, Mojgan (Father) and Farzin (mother) are originally from Tehran.

As for his date of birth, Manshadi was born on 27th March 1982. He holds an American Nationality. He is reportedly the youngest of his siblings as some sources say Elizabeth Lail’s husband has four siblings. His sister, Leila Manshadi is also a doctor.
Manshadi is a Scholar: His College
Nieku Manshadi completed his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Afterward, he moved to a two years dental residency with a special focus on Pediatrics at Boston University.
Nieku is certified by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is also a licensed professional for the safe treatment of patients with special needs and oral conscious sedation for those with anxiety.
Likewise, he has traveled to many countries over the years including the Philippines and Ecuador, where he served necessary dental treatment to thousands of patients.
Nieku Manshadi’s Career as a Pediatric Dentist
As mentioned above, Elizabeth Lail’s husband, Nieku Manshadi is a pediatric dentist. His jobs include brushing, flossing, healthy gums, cleaning, and other dental-related problems.
Moreover, Manshadi is also co-founder and clinical director of OrthoDent, Denton, Texas. Nieku procured his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry. He also did a two-year residency at the pediatric dental residency at Boston University.
When Did Nieku Manshadi And His Wife Elizabeth Lail First Meet?
Nieku Manshadi and his love of life, Elizabeth Lail met with each other for the first time in an old-fashioned way, via a mutual friend. They both were attending their mutual friend’s party in Williamsburg.
Their first conversation was very short which started as small talk with friends of a mutual friend. Later, they fell for each other and started dating. Furthermore, at the time of their first meeting, Elizabeth was an actress famous for her role as Guinevere Beck in the Netflix thriller, You.
As for their engagement, Nieku proposed to Elizabeth with her grandmother’s wedding rings in August 2020. While talking about the proposal with the Brides, Elizabeth said,
“We were at our little bonfire during sunset on the beach making s’mores when Nieku proposed with my grandmother’s wedding ring,”
Manshadi Married To His Wife in 2021
Nieku and his then-girlfriend-turned-fiance Elizabeth tied the knot at Hasbrouck House in Stone Ridge, New York on 24th April 2021 on Thursday. Their wedding was done while there was covid-19.
So, due to covid-19, only 22 guests appeared and many of the guests were vaccinated. In fact, their wedding was done by following all Covid-19 restrictions.

Speaking of the wedding, Elizabeth said,+
“We planned everything with COVID in mind! I think we could have easily invited 200 people had it been another time.”
The actress added she and her dentist husband decided not to wait for the wedding and keep it safe for their guests. Lail revealed since they were the only guests on the property, it really gave them peace of mind.
About Nieku Manshadi’s Life Partner Elizabeth Lail
Nieku’s wife Elizabeth Lail is a popular American actress. She is famous for her role as Anna in the fantasy adventure series Once Upon a Time in 2014. She also appeared in the supernatural series Dead Of Summer (2016). Lail was born on 25th March 1992 in Williamson County, Texas, USA. As of now, she is 30 years old.

Furthermore, Elizabeth grew up in Asheboro, North Carolina. She completed her high school education at Asheboro High school. Later, she attended the University of North Carolina School of Arts and graduated in May 2014.
Nieku Manshadi Wife, Elizabeth Lail’s Career
Elizabeth started her career by working on student short film productions, Model Airplane, and Without when she was at University from 2011 to 2014. Later, Lail moved to New York City to pursue her career in acting and gave an audition for ABC’s Once Upon a Time.
Luckily, she got cast as Anna in the fourth season of the series which was released in 2014. After the series, she appeared in the Freeform horror series Dead of Summer in which Lail was cast as camp counselor Amy in 2016. The following year in 2017, she was cast on the Netflix television series, You as Guinevere Beck.
Moreover, back in 2021, Elizabeth played the titular role of Mack in the comedy film Mack & Rita with co-star Diane Keaton. She was also seen in the HBO Max drama Gossip Girl as Lola Morgan.
Nieku Manshadi’s Net Worth
As we know, Manshadi is a doctor as a profession and reportedly has an estimated net worth in the region of six figures. Nieku presumably earned this amount of money from his dentistry career. Reportedly, his average salary is in the ballpark of a couple of hundred of thousand dollars.
On the other hand, his wife, Elizabeth Lail is also a renowned actress and has an estimated net worth of $2 million which she has earned from her acting career.