MD
Makrand Deshpande
Actor, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn March 6, 1966 (58 years)
Makarand Deshpande (born 6 March 1966) is an Indian film actor, writer, and director in Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam cinema, and Indian Theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh, Swades, Makdee, and Darna Zaroori Hai where he often plays drunkard, wayfarer, and comic roles. He has directed over 5 films.
The bulk of his work, however is in theatre. He has written 350 full-length plays and at least 12 short plays and has his own theatre company, Ansh. Deshpande has an unconventional personality and is noted for his unusual outfits and hairstyles.He lives in Vile Parle in Mumbai. He studied in Shri BPM school.
The bulk of his work, however is in theatre. He has written 350 full-length plays and at least 12 short plays and has his own theatre company, Ansh. Deshpande has an unconventional personality and is noted for his unusual outfits and hairstyles.He lives in Vile Parle in Mumbai. He studied in Shri BPM school.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Thiragabadara Saami · as Kondareddy |
| 2024 | Aamhi Jarange · as Manoj Jarange Patil |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan · as Skandhi |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Monkey Man · as Baba Shakti |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Jailer · as Sikandar Singh |
| 2023 | The Jengaburu Curse (TV Series) · as Dr. Panigrahi |
| 2023 | Voice of Sathyanathan · as Saahi Bhai |
| 2023 | Hidimbha · as Vetty |
| 2023 | Spy · as Raw Chief Shastri |
| 2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two · as Chief Kalarmugar |
| 2023 | Bholaa · as Prisoner |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Sayanna Varthakal · as Mangesh Pandey |
| 2022 | Shoorveer (TV Series) |
| 2022 | Aathva Rang Premacha · as Yashwant Chavan |
| 2022 | RRR · as Peddanna |
| 2022 | The Fame Game (TV Series) · as Harilal |
| 2021 | Romantic · as Samsung |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | BomBhaat · as Mad Scientist |
| 2020 | Phir Bhi Jaane Do Mitro · as Jojo |
| 2020 | Sir Sir Sarla · as Cast |
| 2020 | Sadak 2 · as Guruji Gyaan Prakash |
| 2020 | My Friend Ganesha 4 · as Cast |
| 2020 | Malang · as Tony |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Adhyaksha In America · as Chaman Lal Sheth |
| 2019 | The Verdict - State vs Nanavati (TV Series) · as Chandu Trivedi |
| 2019 | Chicken Curry Law · as Mutthu Swamy |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Junglee · as Guruji |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Bombay Rose · as Mike (voice) |
| 2018 | Mere Pyare Prime Minister · as Sainat |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Dandupalya 3 · as Krishna |
| 2017 | Team 5 · as Salim Bhai |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Inside Edge (TV Series) · as Mukund Pansare |
| 2017 | The Tree · as Sadho |
| 2017 | Hanuman Da' Damdaar · as Vishrav (voice) |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | Pulimurugan · as Mariyappan |
| 2016 | Mazhi Tapasya · as Cast |
| 2015 | Two Countries · as Patel Ji |
| 2015 | Dagadi Chaawl · as Daddy |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Shivam · as Cast |
| 2014 | Bhaiyya Bhaiyya · as Maoist Leader |
| 2014 | Hawaa Hawaai · as Harishchandra Waghmare |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | John Day · as Krishnan |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | Issaq · as Baba |
| 2013 | Amen · as Chevalier Pothachan |
| 2012 | Dandupalya · as Krishna |
| 2012 | Ajintha · as Daulatya |
| 2011 | My Friend Pinto · as Don |
| 2011 | Chala Mussaddi - Office Office · as Cast |
| 2011 | Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap · as Mac |
| 2011 | Kucch Luv Jaisaa · as Phone Booth Operator |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | Kaalo · as Special Appearance |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Guzaarish · as Neville D'souza |
| 2010 | That Girl in Yellow Boots · as Cameo |
| 2010 | Khatta Meetha · as Azad Bhagat |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Red Alert: The War Within · as Raghavan |
| 2009 | Raat Gayi, Baat Gayi? · as Party Guest |
| 2009 | Ek Niranjan · as Chidambaram |
| 2009 | Samaantar · as Makarand |
| 2009 | Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish · as Sallu |
| 2008 | Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki (TV Series) · as Veda Vyas |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Risk · as Hari |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Darna Zaroori Hai · as Rahul |
| 2005 | Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena · as Gc |
| 2005 | Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat · as Manas Dutta |
| 2004 | Swades · as Fakir |
| 2004 | Sarabhai vs Sarabhai (TV Series) · as Siddharth Anirudh Prasad |
| 2004 | Ek Se Badhkar Ek · as Krishnamurthy |
| 2004 | Julie · as Cast |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Market · as Anthony Kaalia |
| 2002 | The Web of the Witch · as Kallu |
| 2002 | Road · as Inderpal |
| 2002 | Lal Salaam · as Rajayya |
| 2002 | Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai · as Bhiku |
| 2002 | Company · as Narrator |
| 2000 | Ghaath · as Happy Singh |
| 2000 | Jungle · as Doraiswamy 'madrasi' |
| 2000 | Snip! · as Abdul |
| 1999 | Suraag: The Clue (TV Series) · as Jagan Mohanty |
| 1999 | Sarfarosh · as Shiva |
| 1998 | Satya · as Advocate Chandrakant Mule |
| 1998 | C.I.D. (TV Series) · as Cr |
| 1997 | Udaan · as Masoombhai Dayachan |
| 1996 | Ghatak: Lethal · as Punk (repeatedly Slapped By Kashi) |
| 1996 | Fareb · as Burglar |
| 1995 | Naseem · as Flag Waver |
| 1995 | Naajayaz · as Street Singer |
| 1995 | Milan · as Cast |
| 1994 | Anth · as Kali |
| 1993 | Tadipaar · as Cast |
| 1993 | Bedardi · as Gulla |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | |
| 1991 | Prahaar: The Final Attack · as Shirley's Brother |
| 1990 | Kaafila · as Arvind |
| 1989 | Don't Cry for Salim, the Lame · as Peera |
| 1989 | Circus(1989) (TV Series) · as Kanti |
| 1988 |