Makrand Deshpande – bollywood Actor
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Makrand Deshpande

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, IndiaSince 2017

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.

12Films
6Genres
8Co-stars
Latest:Jaat

About Makrand Deshpande

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.

Filmography(12)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Jaat

Jaat

Crime

10 Apr 2025ActorReleased
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan

Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan

Action

31 May 2024SkandhiReleased
Bholaa

Bholaa

Action

30 Mar 2023PrisonerReleased
12 “o” CLOCK

12 “o” CLOCK

Horror

8 Jan 2021ActorAverage
Sadak 2

Sadak 2

Romance

28 Oct 2020Guruji Gyaan PrakashAverage
Malang

Malang

Romance

6 Feb 2020TonyHit
Bombay Rose

Bombay Rose

Animation

28 Aug 2019Mike (voice)Released
Chicken Curry Law

Chicken Curry Law

Crime

9 Aug 2019Mutthu SwamyReleased
Junglee

Junglee

Action

29 Mar 2019GurujiReleased
My Dear Prime Minister

My Dear Prime Minister

Drama

14 Mar 2019SainatReleased
Objection My God

Objection My God

30 Mar 2018ActorReleased
Hanuman Da Damdaar

Hanuman Da Damdaar

Animation

2 Jun 2017Vishrav (voice)Released

Career Timeline

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Trailers(5)

Makrand Deshpande – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Makrand Deshpande is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 12 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Makrand Deshpande has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Shekhar Sirrinn, Gopichand Malineni, Ajay Devgn. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Makrand Deshpande has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Action, Thriller, Crime, Adventure, Drama, Romance. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Makrand Deshpande made their hindi film debut in 2017 with the film Hanuman Da Damdaar. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.

Follow Makrand Deshpande's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Makrand Deshpande

How many hindi films has Makrand Deshpande acted in?

Makrand Deshpande has been part of 12 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Crime, Action, Thriller.

What is Makrand Deshpande's most popular hindi film?

Makrand Deshpande's notable hindi films include "Jaat", "Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan", "Bholaa". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Makrand Deshpande's role in hindi cinema?

Makrand Deshpande works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Makarand Deshpande (born 6 March 1966) is an Indian film actor, writer, and director in Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam cinema, and Indian ...

When did Makrand Deshpande debut in bollywood?

Makrand Deshpande made their bollywood debut in 2017 with the film "Hanuman Da Damdaar".

What genres has Makrand Deshpande worked in?

Makrand Deshpande has worked in Action (6 films), Thriller (5 films), Crime (4 films), Adventure (4 films), Drama (4 films), Romance (3 films) in their hindi film career.