Makrand Deshpande
Biography
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.
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Movies (46)
Kishkindhapuri
2025
Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
as Meera
2025
Jaat
2025
Daaku Maharaaj
as Govind Gujjar
2025
PaniPuri
2024
Double iSmart
2024
Tiragabadara Saami
as Kondareddy
2024
Alyad Palyad
2024
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
as Skandhi
2024
Monkey Man
as Baba Shakti
2024
Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad
2024
Rules Ranjann
2023
Jailer
as Sikandar Singh
2023
Hidimbha
as Vetty
2023
Voice of Sathyanathan
as Saahi Bhai
2023
Spy
as RAW Chief Shastri
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Chief Kalarmugar
2023
Bholaa
as Prisoner
2023
Satarcha Salman
as Arun
2023
Thaggedhe Le
2022
Liger
2022
Daagdi Chawl 2
2022
Sayanna Varthakal
as Mangesh Pandey
2022
The Eighth Color of Love
as Yashwant Chavan
2022
RRR
as Peddanna
2022
Romantic
as Samsung
2021
12 “o” CLOCK
2021
Bombhaat
as Mad Scientist
2020
Sadak 2
as Guruji Gyaan Prakash
2020
Malang
as Tony
2020
Hirkani
as Naik
2019
Adhyaksha In America
as Chaman Lal Sheth
2019
Bombay Rose
as Mike (voice)
2019
Chicken Curry Law
as Mutthu Swamy
2019
Lisaa
2019
Junglee
as Guruji
2019
Chatrapati Shashan
2019
My Dear Prime Minister
as Sainat
2019
Truckbhar Swapna
as Raja
2018
Buckasura
2018
Objection My God
2018
Dandupalya 3
as Krishna
2018
Team 5
as Salim Bhai
2017
Dandupalya 2
2017
Hanuman Da Damdaar
as Vishrav (voice)
2017
Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chaahti Hai
as Father
2017
