Makrand Deshpande
March 6, 1966 (60 years old) in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
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
Credits
- 2025 · Kishkindhapuri as Swamiji
- 2025 · Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit as Meera
- 2025 · Jaat as
- 2025 · Daaku Maharaaj as Govind Gujjar
- 2024 · PaniPuri as
- 2024 · Double iSmart as
- 2024 · Tiragabadara Saami as Kondareddy
- 2024 · Aamhi Jarange as
- 2024 · Alyad Palyad as
- 2024 · Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan as Skandhi
- 2024 · Monkey Man as Baba Shakti
- 2024 · Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad as
- 2023 · Rules Ranjann as
- 2023 · Jailer as Sikandar Singh
- 2023 · The Jengaburu Curse as Dr. Panigrahi
- 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
- 2022 · Thaggedhe Le as
- 2022 · Liger as
- 2022 · Daagdi Chawl 2 as
- 2022 · Sayanna Varthakal as Mangesh Pandey
- 2022 · Shoorveer as
- 2022 · The Eighth Color of Love as Yashwant Chavan
- 2022 · RRR as Peddanna
- 2021 · Romantic as Samsung
- 2021 · The Cobweb as
- 2021 · 12 “o” CLOCK as
- 2020 · Bombhaat as Mad Scientist
- 2020 · Sadak 2 as Guruji Gyaan Prakash
- 2020 · Malang as Tony
- 2019 · Hirkani as Naik
- 2019 · Adhyaksha In America as Chaman Lal Sheth
- 2019 · The Verdict - State Vs Nanavati as Chandu Trivedi
- 2019 · Bombay Rose as Mike (voice)
- 2019 · Chicken Curry Law as Mutthu Swamy
- 2019 · Lisaa as
- 2019 · Junglee as Guruji
- 2019 · Chatrapati Shashan as
- 2019 · My Dear Prime Minister as Sainat
- 2018 · Truckbhar Swapna as Raja
- 2018 · Buckasura as
- 2018 · Dandupalya 3 as Krishna
- 2017 · Team 5 as Salim Bhai
- 2017 · Dandupalya 2 as
- 2017 · Hanuman Da Damdaar as Vishrav (voice)
- 2017 · Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chaahti Hai as Father
- 2016 · Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka as
- 2016 · Pulimurugan as Mariyappan
- 2015 · 2 Countries as Patel Ji
- 2015 · Abhinetri as
- 2014 · Bhaiyya Bhaiyya as Maoist leader
- 2014 · Hawaa Hawaai as Harishchandra Waghmare
- 2013 · Jackpot as
- 2013 · John Day as Krishnan
- 2013 · Issaq as Baba
- 2012 · Dandupalya as Krishna
- 2011 · My Friend Pinto as Don
- 2011 · That Girl in Yellow Boots as Cameo
- 2011 · Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap as Mac
- 2010 · Guzaarish as Neville D'Souza
- 2010 · Khatta Meetha as Azad Bhagat
- 2009 · Ek Niranjan as Chidambaram
- 2008 · Krazzy 4 as
- 2008 · Jalsa as naxalite
- 2006 · Darna Zaroori Hai as Rahul
- 2004 · Swades as Fakir
- 2004 · Sarabhai vs Sarabhai as Sidharth Anirudh Prasad
- 2002 · Makdee as Kallu
- 2002 · Company as Narrator
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2000 · Jungle as Doraiswamy 'Madrasi'
- 1999 · Sarfarosh as Shiva
- 1998 · Satya as Advocate Chandrakant Mule
- 1998 · C.I.D. as CR
- 1996 · Ghatak as Katya's Goon
- 1993 · Pehla Nasha as
- 1993 · Sir as
- 1991 · Prahaar as Shirley's brother
- 1989 · Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro as Peera
- 1989 · Circus as Kanti
- 1988 · Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak as
- Future · Vavvaal as
- 2018 · Objection My God as
- 2017 · Aa Gaya Hero as
- 2013 · Kamasutra 3D as
- 2013 · Amen as Chevalier Pothachan
- 2012 · No. 66 Madhura Bus as Sanjayan
- 2012 · Ajintha as Daulatya
- 2011 · Zokkomon as
- 2010 · Tera Kya Hoga Johnny as
- 2010 · Kaalo as Special Appearance
- 2010 · Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" as
- 2010 · Red Alert: The War Within as Raghavan
- 2009 · A One Night Stand as Party Guest
- 2009 · Parallel Folds as Makarand
- 2007 · Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro as Jojo
- 2007 · Risk as Hari
- 2006 · Yun Hota To Kya Hota as
- 2005 · Sauda: The Deal as Daya Sawant
- 2005 · Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat as Manas Dutta
- 2004 · Hanan: An Assault on Faith as
- 2004 · Kel Hisoblashamiz as
- 2003 · Chameli as
- 2003 · Market as Anthony Kaalia
- 2002 · Road as Inderpal
- 2002 · Lal Salaam as Rajayya
- 2000 · Ghaath as Happy Singh
- 1997 · Udaan as Masoombhai Dayachan
- 1996 · Fareb as Burglar
- 1995 · Naseem as Flag Waver
- 1993 · Bedardi as Gulla
- Future · Ella as