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Makrand Deshpande

Actor, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Born 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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Jackpot
  • Hirkani
  • Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena
  • Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Known For
  • Sadak 2
  • Monkey Man
  • Liger
  • The Jengaburu Curse
  • Khatta Meetha
  • Satya
  • Prahaar: The Final Attack
  • Hawaa Hawaai
  • Bholaa
  • Malang
  • Hidimbha
  • Shahrukh Bola 'Khoobsurat Hai Tu'... And She Believed in It
  • Pulimurugan
  • Jackpot
  • That Girl in Yellow Boots
  • The Web of the Witch
  • Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
  • The Verdict - State vs Nanavati
  • Amen
  • Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap
  • Spy
  • Junglee
  • Shoorveer
  • Darna Zaroori Hai

Filmography

2024
2024
Thiragabadara Saami · as Kondareddy
2024
Aamhi Jarange · as Manoj Jarange Patil
2024
2024
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
2020
Sir Sir Sarla · as Cast
2020
Sadak 2 · as Guruji Gyaan Prakash
2020
2020
Malang · as Tony
2019
Hirkani · as Naik
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
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
2011
2011
Kucch Luv Jaisaa · as Phone Booth Operator
2011
2010
Kaalo · as Special Appearance
2010
2010
Guzaarish · as Neville D'souza
2010
2010
Khatta Meetha · as Azad Bhagat
2009
2009
2009
Raat Gayi, Baat Gayi? · as Party Guest
2009
Ek Niranjan · as Chidambaram
2009
Samaantar · as Makarand
2009
2008
Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki (TV Series) · as Veda Vyas
2008
2008
2007
Risk · as Hari
2006
2006
Darna Zaroori Hai · as Rahul
2005
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
2002
Road · as Inderpal
2002
Lal Salaam · as Rajayya
2002
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
1989
Circus(1989) (TV Series) · as Kanti
1988

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