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.
Known For
Acting

2022
asPeddanna

2022
asMangesh Pandey

2021
asSamsung

2002
asInderpal

1993
asGulla

2023
asArun

2022
as
2023
asPrisoner

2010
asAzad Bhagat

2011
as
2023
asChief Kalarmugar

2011
asMac

2023
asRAW Chief Shastri

1991
asShirley's brother

2015
as
1989
asPeera

2023
asVetty

2002
asKallu

2008
asnaxalite

2013
asChevalier Pothachan

2023
asSikandar Singh

2009
asMakarand

2022
asYashwant Chavan

2010
asSpecial Appearance

2024
asKondareddy

2006
as
2013
asKrishnan

2013
as
2013
as
2023
as
2010
asRaghavan

2013
asBaba

2011
asDon

2024
as
1995
asFlag Waver

2022
as
1988
as
2023
asSaahi Bhai

2018
as
2020
asTony

2024
asBaba Shakti

2007
asJojo

2008
as
2024
as
2024
asSkandhi

2024
as
2025
asGovind Gujjar

2016
asMariyappan

2004
as
2015
asPatel Ji

1998
asAdvocate Chandrakant Mule

2002
asNarrator

2014
asMaoist leader

2012
asDaulatya

2012
asKrishna

1993
as
2017
as
1993
as
2017
asSalim Bhai

2016
as
2017
as
2011
asCameo

2014
asHarishchandra Waghmare

2010
as
2009
asParty Guest

2017
asVishrav (voice)

2018
asKrishna

2004
as
2006
asRahul

2000
asDoraiswamy 'Madrasi'

2017
asFather

1997
asMasoombhai Dayachan

1996
asBurglar

2019
asSainat

1999
asShiva

2019
as
2019
asGuruji

2012
asSanjayan

2007
asHari

2002
asRajayya

2004
asFakir

2010
as
2010
asNeville D'Souza

2018
as
2019
asMutthu Swamy

2018
asRaja

2019
asMike (voice)

2003
as
2003
asAnthony Kaalia

2009
asChidambaram

2019
asNaik

2019
as
2005
asManas Dutta

2020
asGuruji Gyaan Prakash

2021
as
2020
asMad Scientist

2022
as
2000
asHappy Singh

2019
asChaman Lal Sheth
as
2024
as
2025
as
2025
asSwamiji

2025
asMeera

2005
asDaya Sawant
as
1996
asKatya's Goon
as
asDr. Panigrahi
asKanti
asCR
as
asHimself
asChandu Trivedi
asSidharth Anirudh Prasad
Production
Crew
Directing