Sheila Nazarian is an Iranian-American plastic surgeon and television personality. She is the best known as the host of Netflix reality television series Skin Decision: Before and After. [1] [2] [3] [4] She has also guest starred on television series such as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, [5] Basketball Wives, and Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian. [6]
Nazarian was born in New York to a Jewish family from Iran. Her family had returned to Iran, during the 1979 Islamic Revolution, but they could no longer leave and at age 6 she was smuggled out of Iran into Pakistan along with her mother and eventually moved to Los Angeles. [2]
She attended Columbia University, earning a BA in economics with a pre-medical concentration. [7] She initially pursued a career in orthopedics before deciding to study plastic surgery. [8] After graduation, she attended Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine [9] and later went on to a cosmetic and reconstructive surgery residency at the University of Southern California. [7] [10] While at USC, she also received a Master of Medical Management (MMM) from the Marshall School of Business. [7] [11]
Nazarian went on to found her private practice, Nazarian Plastic Surgery, and a medical spa company, Spa 26. [12] She also founded The Skin Spot, a line of skincare products [2] [13] and The Nazarian Institute, a non-profit organization that offers business and medical education to medical professionals. [2] [14]
Nazarian has starred as a special guest on the daytime talk shows The Doctors [15] and The Real, [16] as well as the PragerU web series Stories of Us in 2022. [17] She has also guest starred in reality series such as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, [5] and Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian. [18] She has also appeared on news programs such as Inside Edition, [19]] Extra, [5] The Insider, [5] KGNS News, [20] JBS News, [21] 50’inside, [22] and E! News. [5]
In 2020, Nazarian began starring in Skin Decision: Before and After alongside nurse Jamie Sherill. [14] [4] [23] The series was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Lifestyle Series” in 2021. [12] [24]
Nazarian has earned multiple awards and honors throughout her career, including:
Nazarian is an outspoken activist for Israel and Jewish causes. [2] In response to the 2021 Israel-Palestine Crisis, she spoke out against antisemitism online. [14] [32]
Sheila Nazarian is married to Fardad Mobin, a neurosurgeon. [33] The pair have three children and reside in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California. [33] [34]
Year | Title | Ref. |
2016 | Basketball Wives L.A. | [35] |
2016 | Inside Edition | [19] |
2016 | KGNS News | [20] |
2017 | The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | [5] |
2017 | Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian | [18] |
2018 | The Doctors | [15] |
2018 | The Real | [16] |
2020 | Skin Decision: Before and After | [14] [4] [23] |
? | Extra | [5] |
? | E! News | [5] |
? | The Insider | [5] |
2022 | Stories of Us | [17] |
2022 | 50’inside | [22] |
2022 | JBS News | [21] |
Sheila Nazarian is an Iranian-American plastic surgeon and television personality. She is the best known as the host of Netflix reality television series Skin Decision: Before and After. [1] [2] [3] [4] She has also guest starred on television series such as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, [5] Basketball Wives, and Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian. [6]
Nazarian was born in New York to a Jewish family from Iran. Her family had returned to Iran, during the 1979 Islamic Revolution, but they could no longer leave and at age 6 she was smuggled out of Iran into Pakistan along with her mother and eventually moved to Los Angeles. [2]
She attended Columbia University, earning a BA in economics with a pre-medical concentration. [7] She initially pursued a career in orthopedics before deciding to study plastic surgery. [8] After graduation, she attended Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine [9] and later went on to a cosmetic and reconstructive surgery residency at the University of Southern California. [7] [10] While at USC, she also received a Master of Medical Management (MMM) from the Marshall School of Business. [7] [11]
Nazarian went on to found her private practice, Nazarian Plastic Surgery, and a medical spa company, Spa 26. [12] She also founded The Skin Spot, a line of skincare products [2] [13] and The Nazarian Institute, a non-profit organization that offers business and medical education to medical professionals. [2] [14]
Nazarian has starred as a special guest on the daytime talk shows The Doctors [15] and The Real, [16] as well as the PragerU web series Stories of Us in 2022. [17] She has also guest starred in reality series such as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, [5] and Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian. [18] She has also appeared on news programs such as Inside Edition, [19]] Extra, [5] The Insider, [5] KGNS News, [20] JBS News, [21] 50’inside, [22] and E! News. [5]
In 2020, Nazarian began starring in Skin Decision: Before and After alongside nurse Jamie Sherill. [14] [4] [23] The series was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Lifestyle Series” in 2021. [12] [24]
Nazarian has earned multiple awards and honors throughout her career, including:
Nazarian is an outspoken activist for Israel and Jewish causes. [2] In response to the 2021 Israel-Palestine Crisis, she spoke out against antisemitism online. [14] [32]
Sheila Nazarian is married to Fardad Mobin, a neurosurgeon. [33] The pair have three children and reside in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California. [33] [34]
Year | Title | Ref. |
2016 | Basketball Wives L.A. | [35] |
2016 | Inside Edition | [19] |
2016 | KGNS News | [20] |
2017 | The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | [5] |
2017 | Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian | [18] |
2018 | The Doctors | [15] |
2018 | The Real | [16] |
2020 | Skin Decision: Before and After | [14] [4] [23] |
? | Extra | [5] |
? | E! News | [5] |
? | The Insider | [5] |
2022 | Stories of Us | [17] |
2022 | 50’inside | [22] |
2022 | JBS News | [21] |