Makrand Deshpande

Makrand Deshpande

Born 1966-03-06 (age 60) Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
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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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Known For

RRR
RRR

2022

as Peddanna

Jaat
Jaat

2025

Monkey Man
Monkey Man

2024

as Baba Shakti

Liger
Liger

2022

Kishkindhapuri
Kishkindhapuri

2025

as Swamiji

Jailer
Jailer

2023

as Sikandar Singh

Swades
Swades

2004

as Fakir

Bholaa
Bholaa

2023

as Prisoner

Daaku Maharaaj
Daaku Maharaaj

2025

as Govind Gujjar

Guzaarish
Guzaarish

2010

as Neville D'Souza

Malang
Malang

2020

as Tony

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

2023

as Chief Kalarmugar

Ghatak
Ghatak

1996

as Katya's Goon

Satya
Satya

1998

as Advocate Chandrakant Mule

Romantic
Romantic

2021

as Samsung

12 “o” CLOCK
Junglee
Junglee

2019

as Guruji

Kaalo
Kaalo

2010

as Special Appearance

Krazzy 4