6th March 1966 Makrand DeshpandeWas Born

Makarand Deshpande

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Makarand Deshpande
Makarand Deshpande at Zee Marathi TV serial 'Kesari' launch
Born	6 March 1966 (age 49) Ratnagiri, India
Residence	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Film actor, director, writer, producer

Makarand Deshpande (Marathi: मकरंद देशपांडे) (born 6 March 1966) is an Indian actor, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi films and 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 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.^[1]

Deshpande has an unconventional personality and is noted for his unusual outfits and hairstyles.^[2] He lives in Vile Parle in Mumbai. He studied in Shri BPM school.

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Filmography[edit]

Director[edit]

Danav (2003)
Hanan (2004)
Shahrukh Bola Khoobsurat Hai Tu (2010)
Sona Spa (2013)
Saturday Sunday (Marathi) (2014)

Actor[edit]

Marathi[edit]

Ajintha (2012)

Malayalam[edit]

No. 66 Madhura Bus (2012)
Amen (2013)

Telugu[edit]

Ek Niranjan (2009) as Chidambaram
Jalsa (2008)

Kannada[edit]

Dandupalya (2012) as Dandupalya Krishnas
Aakramana (2014)
Abhinetri (2014)
"Shivam"(2014)

Hindi[edit]

Hawaa Hawaai (2014)
Abhinay Chakra (2014)
Issaq (2013)
Jackpot (2013)
Kalpvriksh (2012)
Tatta (2012)
My Friend Pinto (2011) ... Don
Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap (2011)
That Girl in Yellow Boots (2010)... Post Master
Khatta Meeta (2010)
Guzaarish (2010)
Rita (2009)
Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota (2006)
Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) ... Rahul
Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (2005) ... Poker Player
Khamosh... Khauff Ki Raat (2005) ... Manas Dutta
Swades (2004) ... Fakir
Ek Se Badhkar Ek (2004) ... Krishnamurthy
Paisa Vasool (2004)
Hanan (2004) ... Surya
Chameli (2003) ... Taxi driver
Market (2003) ... Anthony Kaalia
Makdee (2002) ... Kallu, the village butcher
Road (2002) ... Inderpal, Truck driver, sona spa
Lal Salam (2002) ... Rajayya
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai (2002) (as Makrandh Deshpandey) ... Bhiku
Company (2002) ... Narrator
Ek Aur Visphot (2002) ... Mun. Comm. Omkar Manav
Ghaath (2000) ... Happy Singh
Jungle (2000) ... Dorai Swamy
Snip! (2000)
Sarfarosh (1999) ... Shiva
Satya (1998) (as Makarand Deshpande) ... Advocate Chandrakant Mule
Udaan (1997) (as Makarand Deshpande) ... Masoombhai Dayachan
Ghatak: Lethal (1996) ... Punk (repeatedly slapped by Kashi)
Fareb (1996)
Naajayaz (1995) ... Street Singer
Pehla Nasha (1993)
Sir (1993) ... Mak
Anth (1994) ... Kali
Prahaar: The Final Attack (1991) ... Shirley's brother
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989) ... Peera
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) (as Mac Deshpanday) ... Baba

Jury[edit]

Makarand was jury on Marathi Reality T.V. show Marathi Paul Padate Pudhe along with Urmila Matondkar.

Awards[edit]

South Indian International Movie Awards

Pending — 2012 – Best Actor in a Negative Role for Dandupalya
Pending — 2012 – Best Actor in a Negative Role for No. 66 Madhura Bus