About
Makrand Deshpande
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2025 | Daaku Maharaaj | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | Double iSmart | Actor | 58 Average |
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2024 | Tiragabadara Saami | Actor | Kondareddy | N/A N/A |
2024 | Alyad Palyad | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan | Actor | Skandhi | N/A N/A |
2024 | Monkey Man | Actor | Baba Shakti | 65 Fair |
2024 | Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2023 | Rules Ranjann | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2023 | Jailer | Actor | Sikandar Singh | 60 Fair |
2023 | The Jengaburu Curse | Actor | Dr. Panigrahi | 69 Fair |
2023 | Hidimbha | Actor | Vetty | 59 Average |
2023 | Voice of Sathyanathan | Actor | Saahi Bhai | 59 Average |
2023 | Spy | Actor | RAW Chief Shastri | 59 Average |
2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Actor | Chief Kalarmugar | 59 Average |
2023 | Bholaa | Actor | Prisoner | 59 Average |
2023 | Satarcha Salman | Actor | Arun | N/A N/A |
2022 | Thaggedhe Le | Actor | 59 Average |
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2022 | Liger | Actor | 58 Average |
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2022 | Daagdi Chawl 2 | Actor | 59 Average |
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2022 | Sayanna Varthakal | Actor | Mangesh Pandey | 58 Average |
2022 | Shoorveer | Actor | 69 Fair |
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2022 | The Eighth Color of Love | Actor | Yashwant Chavan | N/A N/A |
2022 | RRR | Actor | Peddanna | 71 Good |
2021 | Romantic | Actor | Samsung | 59 Average |
2021 | The Cobweb | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2021 | 12 “o” CLOCK | Actor | 59 Average |
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2020 | Bombhaat | Actor | Mad Scientist | 59 Average |
2020 | Sadak 2 | Actor | Guruji Gyaan Prakash | 58 Average |
2020 | Malang | Actor | Tony | 60 Fair |
2019 | Hirkani | Actor | Naik | 58 Average |
2019 | Adhyaksha In America | Actor | Chaman Lal Sheth | N/A N/A |
2019 | The Verdict - State Vs Nanavati | Actor | Chandu Trivedi | 69 Fair |
2019 | Bombay Rose | Actor | Mike (voice) | 59 Average |
2019 | Chicken Curry Law | Actor | Mutthu Swamy | N/A N/A |
2019 | Lisaa | Actor | 59 Average |
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2019 | Junglee | Actor | Guruji | 60 Fair |
2019 | Chatrapati Shashan | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2019 | My Dear Prime Minister | Actor | Sainat | 59 Average |
2018 | Truckbhar Swapna | Actor | Raja | 58 Average |
2018 | Buckaasuura | Actor | 58 Average |
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2018 | Objection My God | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | Dandupalya 3 | Actor | Krishna | 58 Average |
2017 | Team 5 | Actor | Salim Bhai | 58 Average |
2017 | Dandupalya 2 | Actor | 59 Average |
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2017 | Hanuman Da Damdaar | Actor | Vishrav (voice) | 59 Average |
2017 | Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chaahti Hai | Actor | Father | 58 Average |
2017 | Aa Gaya Hero | Actor | 59 Average |
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2016 | Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2016 | Pulimurugan | Actor | Mariyappan | 59 Average |
2015 | 2 Countries | Actor | Patel Ji | 59 Average |
2015 | Abhinetri | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2014 | Bhaiyya Bhaiyya | Actor | Maoist leader | 58 Average |
2014 | Hawaa Hawaai | Actor | Harishchandra Waghmare | 59 Average |
2013 | Jackpot | Actor | 58 Average |
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2013 | John Day | Actor | Krishnan | 58 Average |
2013 | Kamasutra 3D | Actor | 58 Average |
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2013 | Issaq | Actor | Baba | 58 Average |
2013 | Amen | Actor | Chevalier Pothachan | 59 Average |
2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Actor | Sanjayan | 58 Average |
2012 | Dandupalya | Actor | Krishna | 59 Average |
2012 | Ajintha | Actor | Daulatya | N/A N/A |
2011 | My Friend Pinto | Actor | Don | 59 Average |
2011 | That Girl in Yellow Boots | Actor | Cameo | 58 Average |
2011 | Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap | Actor | Mac | 58 Average |
2011 | Zokkomon | Actor | 58 Average |
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2010 | Tera Kya Hoga Johnny | Actor | 58 Average |
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2010 | Kaalo | Actor | Special Appearance | 58 Average |
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2010 | Guzaarish | Actor | Neville D'Souza | 61 Fair |
2010 | Khatta Meetha | Actor | Azad Bhagat | 58 Average |
2010 | Red Alert: The War Within | Actor | Raghavan | 58 Average |
2009 | A One Night Stand | Actor | Party Guest | 59 Average |
2009 | Ek Niranjan | Actor | Chidambaram | 58 Average |
2009 | Parallel Folds | Actor | Makarand | N/A N/A |
2008 | Krazzy 4 | Actor | 58 Average |
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2008 | Jalsa | Actor | 59 Average |
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2007 | Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro | Actor | Jojo | N/A N/A |
2007 | Risk | Actor | Hari | 58 Average |
2006 | Yun Hota To Kya Hota | Actor | 59 Average |
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2006 | Darna Zaroori Hai | Actor | Rahul | 58 Average |
2005 | Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat | Actor | Manas Dutta | 59 Average |
2004 | Swades | Actor | Fakir | 64 Fair |
2004 | Hanan: An Assault on Faith | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2004 | Paisa Vasool | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2003 | Chameli | Actor | 59 Average |
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2003 | Market | Actor | Anthony Kaalia | 58 Average |
2002 | Makdee | Actor | Kallu | 59 Average |
2002 | Road | Actor | Inderpal | 58 Average |
2002 | Lal Salaam | Actor | Rajayya | N/A N/A |
2002 | Company | Actor | Narrator | 60 Fair |
2000 | Ghaath | Actor | Happy Singh | N/A N/A |
2000 | Jungle | Actor | Doraiswamy 'Madrasi' | 58 Average |
1999 | Sarfarosh | Actor | Shiva | 60 Fair |
1998 | Satya | Actor | Advocate Chandrakant Mule | 60 Fair |
1997 | Udaan | Actor | Masoombhai Dayachan | 59 Average |
1996 | Fareb | Actor | Burglar | 58 Average |
1995 | Naseem | Actor | Flag Waver | 59 Average |
1993 | Bedardi | Actor | Gulla | 58 Average |
1993 | Pehla Nasha | Actor | 59 Average |
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1993 | Sir | Actor | 58 Average |
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1991 | Prahaar | Actor | Shirley's brother | 59 Average |
1989 | Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro | Actor | Peera | 59 Average |
1989 | Circus | Actor | Kanti | N/A N/A |
1988 | Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak | Actor | 59 Average |
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Directing |
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2013 | Sona Spa | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2004 | Hanan: An Assault on Faith | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2013 | Sona Spa | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Writing | Dialogue | N/A N/A |
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
2010 | Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
2004 | Hanan: An Assault on Faith | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
2003 | Supari | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
Sound |
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2003 | Supari | Sound | Playback Singer | 58 Average |