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Makarand Deshpande is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Playback Singer Indian born on 6 march 1966

Makarand Deshpande

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Nationality Inde
Birth 6 march 1966 (58 years)

Makarand Deshpande (born 6 March 1966) is an Indian film actor, writer, and director in Bollywood, Marathi cinema, Telugu cinema, 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. He lives in Vile Parle in Mumbai. He studied in Shri BPM school.

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.

Usually with

Ram Gopal Varma
Ram Gopal Varma
(7 films)
Naseeruddin Shah
Naseeruddin Shah
(10 films)
Rajpal Yadav
Rajpal Yadav
(7 films)
Kay Kay Menon
Kay Kay Menon
(5 films)
Rajpal Yadav
Rajpal Yadav
(7 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Makarand Deshpande (73 films)

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The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree (2017)
, 1h30
Genres Drama, Fantasy
Actors Shabana Azmi, Makarand Deshpande, Rajit Kapur, Saurabh Shukla, Manmeet Singh, Jaya Bhattacharya
Rating57% 2.868942.868942.868942.868942.86894
The films story revolves around five children (Sean, Nikita, Guriqbal Singh, Fatima Khanam and Dhanua) in a hill-station. Each child has some problem which he or she is battling. Nikita has a mysterious old friend, a Gypsy woman (Shabana Azmi), who tells her of a magical tale of the Kalpvriksh tree (the wish fulfilling trees) that have existed through thousands of years.
Pulimurugan
Pulimurugan (2016)

Directed by Vysakh
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Mohanlal, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Paul Michael, Jagapati Babu, Vinu Mohan, Kishore
Roles Mariyappan
Rating66% 3.3485153.3485153.3485153.3485153.348515
Lorsqu'un petit village près d'une forêt est sous la menace d'un tigre mangeur d'homme et d'une mafia de la drogue, les villageois demandent l'aide d'une force imparable, d'un chasseur invincible: Murugan
Dagadi Chawl
Dagadi Chawl (2015)
, 2h
Actors Ankush Chaudhari, Pooja Sawant, Makarand Deshpande
Roles daddy
Rating61% 3.097513.097513.097513.097513.09751
The movie is inspired from Mumbai's actual Dagdi Chawl which was known for gangster activities during 80s and 90s and was also the official residence of a gangster turned political leader, popularly known as 'daddy'.
I And Mr. Right
I And Mr. Right (2014)

Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Barun Sobti, Shenaz Treasury, Varun Khandelwal, Kavi Shastri, Makarand Deshpande
Rating47% 2.3710152.3710152.3710152.3710152.371015
Main Aur Mr. Riight is a romantic comedy telling the story of a young girl in search of her Mr. Right. Aliya is a perfectionist and just won't settle for anything less. There are four men she proceeds to meet and seems fairly interested in, yet she is unsure of who among them is the most suitable for her title of "Mr.Right". The movie captures her journey of learning to look past her strict requirements of the ideal, perfect man and finding true love.
Hawaa Hawaai
Hawaa Hawaai (2014)

Directed by Amole Gupte
Genres Drama
Themes Children's films
Actors Amole Gupte, Saqib Saleem, Partho Gupte, Pragya Yadav, Makarand Deshpande, Anuj Sachdeva
Roles Harishchandra Waghmare
Rating72% 3.64483.64483.64483.64483.6448
The plot centres around Arjun Harishchand Waghmare (Partho Gupte) and his dream to skate. The film chronicles his coach Aniket Bhargava
Jackpot
Jackpot (2013)

Directed by Kaizad Gustad
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Naseeruddin Shah, Sunny Leone, Sachiin Joshi, Bharath, Makarand Deshpande, Manish Wadhwa
Rating20% 1.030691.030691.030691.030691.03069
Francis (Sachiin J Joshi) packs in the muscle and has a can of beer always close at hand. He is also street-smart enough to impress Maya (Sunny Leone), the oomphy voice of reason in the movie. Boss Man (Naseeruddin Shah) is a veteran raver whose clothes are as colorful as his principles and punchlines. Slow in speech but quick to draw a six-shooter, he owns the Jackpot casino.
Amen
Amen (2013)
, 2h45
Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery
Genres Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Indrajith Sukumaran, Fahadh shanu, Swathi Reddy, Rachana Narayanankutty, Joy Mathew, Nandalal Krishnamurthy
Roles Chevalier Pothachan
Rating78% 3.944763.944763.944763.944763.94476
The plot revolves around the lives of few people around an ancient Syrian church in a Kuttanadan village called Kumarankari. Solomon (Fahadh Faasil) is in love with Shoshanna (Swathi Reddy) who is the daughter of a wealthy contractor. Solomon is the son of a band master who died after a show by drowning. Solomon is a failed band member. Here comes the entry of Fr. Vincent Vattoli (Indrajith) to the church. He learns about the relationship and tries to unite them. It was this time the marriage of Shoshanna gets fixed. Solomon attempts to elope with Shoshanna by taking the help of Fr. Vattoli but in vain. They are caught by their people and beaten up. The people then place a bet in which the Band is asked to win the band competition in which they lost in the previous years. It was said that Shoshanna would be married to Solomon if they win the competition with Solomon leading the band. The band takes intense practices and wins the bet. Solomon gets married to Shoshanna. The next day a call comes to the church informing that the new Priest Fr. Vincent Vattoli is taking charge. The Kumarangiri folks now come to know that Fr. Vincent Vattoli was actually the saint himself who appeared in front of them.
Kamasutra 3D
Kamasutra 3D (2013)

Directed by Rupesh Paul
Genres Drama, Documentary, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Sherlyn Chopra, Makarand Deshpande, Sushmita Mukherjee, Sudesh Berry, Salim Kumar, Milind Gunaji
Roles King
Rating69% 3.4814453.4814453.4814453.4814453.481445
Le voyage d'une belle princesse indienne, qui part à la recherche de son mari. Au cours de son voyage, elle subit des transformations dans son corps, son esprit et son âme avec un compagnon de voyage qui l'emmène dans un monde interdit d'amour sexuel et de sensualité.Ld
John Day
John Day (2013)

Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Naseeruddin Shah, Randeep Hooda, Shernaz Patel, Sharat Saxena, Harsh Chhaya, Vipin Sharma
Roles Krishnan
Rating56% 2.803192.803192.803192.803192.80319
John Day is a bank manager of Royal Citizen Co-operative Bank and lives with his wife Maria Day. The couple has recently lost their only daughter in a forest fire accident while she was on a trip with her boyfriend. Maria is always depressed and never opens up with anyone. One day when John is away for office work, a courier-boy enters the house and takes Maria as a captive. He then calls up John informing him about his wife is a hostage and tells him that a man will visit him at his bank and John has to do his work. It is shown that actually it was a planned bank heist where the visitor gagged John, opened up the cash locker and fled, meanwhile the kidnapper hammered Maria causing her a serious brain damage and she got admitted to the hospital in a state of coma.