Makrand Deshpande
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Makarand Deshpande is an India
n 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 35 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.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
, and director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
in Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
and Marathi films and theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh
Sarfarosh
Sarfarosh was a critically and commercially successful action film, released in 1999. It was directed by John Matthew Matthan and starred Aamir Khan, Sonali Bendre and Naseeruddin Shah. John started working on Sarfarosh in 1992...
, Swades
Swades
Swades: We, the People is a 2004 Indian film written, produced and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The film stars Shahrukh Khan and debutante Gayatri Joshi...
, Makdee
Makdee
Makdee , promoted as The Web Of The Witch in English, is a children's film in Hindi directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starring Shabana Azmi, Makrand Deshpande, Shweta Prasad, and Alaap Mazgaonkar. The film tells the story of a young girl in north India and a alleged witch in a mansion...
, 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 35 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
Vile Parle
Vile Parle , also known as "Parla", is a suburb of Mumbai. Vile Parle is also the name of the railway station in this suburb, on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway railway line. Vile Parle has a significantly strong base of Marathi and Gujarati population. The name "Vile Parle" has...
in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. He studied in Shri BPM school.
Director
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(2004) - Danav (2003)
- Shahrukh Bola Khoobsurat Hai TuShahrukh Bola Khoobsurat Hai TuShahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" is a 2010 Hindi film directed by Makrand Deshpande and produced by Amarjeet Singh under the banner Media Factory. The film stars Preetika Chawla and Afzaal Khan in the lead with Kay Kay Menon and Nagesh Bhonsle essaying supporting roles...
(2010)
Hindi
- Tatta (2012)
- My Friend PintoMy Friend PintoMy Friend Pinto is a 2011 Bollywood film shot directed by Raaghav Dar and starring Prateik Babbar, Kalki Koechlin, Arjun Mathur, Shruti Seth, Makrand Deshpande, Raj Zutshi and Divya Dutta. The film is produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Sanjay Leela Bhansali...
(2011) ... Don - Bbuddah... Hoga Tera BaapBbuddah... Hoga Tera BaapBbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap is a 2011 Bollywood action film directed by Puri Jagannadh. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Sonu Sood, Prakash Raj, Charmy Kaur, Sonal Chauhan and Raveena Tandon...
(2011) - Khatta MeetaKhatta MeetaKhatta Meetha is a 2010 Hindi comic satire film written and directed by Priyadarshan that stars Akshay Kumar and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles. The film is a remake of Priyadarshan's previous Malayalam film Vellanakalude Nadu , scripted by Sreenivasan. Khatta Meetha was released on July 23, 2010...
(2010) - GuzaarishGuzaarishGuzaarish is a 2010 Hindi drama romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles. The film is produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala under the banner of SLB Films and UTV Motion Pictures.The first look of Guzaarish was...
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(2009) - Yun Hota To Kya HotaYun Hota To Kya HotaYun Hota To Kya Hota is a 2006 Hindi film. The film directed by Naseeruddin Shah stars Konkona Sen Sharma, Ayesha Takia, Jimmy Shergill, Paresh Rawal, Boman Irani, Saroj Khan and Irfan Khan...
(2006) - Darna Zaroori HaiDarna Zaroori HaiDarna Zaroori Hai is a Bollywood Anthology film released on 28 April 2006. It was considered a prequel to Darna Mana Hai which was also produced by RGV...
(2006) ... Rahul - Ek Khiladi Ek HaseenaEk Khiladi Ek HaseenaEk Khiladi Ek Haseena, released in 2005, is a Hindi film directed by Suparn Verma. This is a remake of the 2003 Hollywood crime drama movie Confidence- Plot :...
(2005) ... Poker Player - Khamosh... Khauff Ki Raat (2005) ... Manas Dutta
- SwadesSwadesSwades: We, the People is a 2004 Indian film written, produced and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The film stars Shahrukh Khan and debutante Gayatri Joshi...
(2004) ... Fakir - Ek Se Badhkar Ek (2004) ... Krishnamurthy
- Paisa VasoolPaisa VasoolPaisa Vasool is a 2004 Indian film directed by Srinivas Bhashyam starring Manisha Koirala and Sushmita Sen. The film was produced by actress Manisha Koirala. The film is an uncredited remake of 2001 Hollywood movie High Heels and Low Lifes....
(2004) - Hanan (2004) ... Surya
- Chameli (2003) ... Taxi driver
- Market (2003) ... Anthony Kaalia
- MakdeeMakdeeMakdee , promoted as The Web Of The Witch in English, is a children's film in Hindi directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starring Shabana Azmi, Makrand Deshpande, Shweta Prasad, and Alaap Mazgaonkar. The film tells the story of a young girl in north India and a alleged witch in a mansion...
(2002) ... Kallu, the village butcher - RoadRoad (film)Road is a 2002 Bollywood Road movie, produced by Ram Gopal Varma and directed by Rajat Mukherjee, starring Vivek Oberoi, Manoj Bajpai and Antara Mali.-Synopsis:...
(2002) ... Inderpal, Truck driver - Lal SalaamLal SalaamLal Salam is a salute, greeting or code word used by communists in Pakistan, India and Nepal, which is used when both hello and goodbye would be used in English. In Hindi and Urdu Lal means red, the color of communism, and Salam is an Arabic/Persian loanword in use in India and Pakistan...
(2002) ... Rajayya - Pyaar Diwana Hota HaiPyaar Diwana Hota HaiPyaar Diwana Hota Hai is a 2002 Indian movie directed by Kirti Kumar, starring Govinda and Rani Mukerji. It is a remake of the Tamil movie Sollamale.- Synopsis :...
(2002) (as Makrandh Deshpandey) ... Bhiku - CompanyCompany (film)Company is a 2002 Indian film directed by Ram Gopal Varma and written by Jaideep Sahni, starring Ajay Devgan, Mohanlal, Manisha Koirala, Vivek Oberoi,and Antara Mali. It is a fictional exposé of the Mumbai underworld, loosely based on the Indian mafia organization D-Company, known to be run by...
(2002) ... Narrator - Ek Aur Visphot (2002) ... Mun. Comm. Omkar Manav
- Ghaath (2000) ... Happy Singh
- JungleJungleA Jungle is an area of land in the tropics overgrown with dense vegetation.The word jungle originates from the Sanskrit word jangala which referred to uncultivated land. Although the Sanskrit word refers to "dry land", it has been suggested that an Anglo-Indian interpretation led to its...
(2000) ... Dorai Swamy - Snip! (2000)
- SarfaroshSarfaroshSarfarosh was a critically and commercially successful action film, released in 1999. It was directed by John Matthew Matthan and starred Aamir Khan, Sonali Bendre and Naseeruddin Shah. John started working on Sarfarosh in 1992...
(1999) ... Shiva - SatyaSatya (film)Satya is a 1998 Hindi crime film directed by Ram Gopal Varma with a screenplay by Anurag Kashyap and Saurabh Shukla. It stars J. D. Chakravarthy, Manoj Bajpai, Urmila Matondkar and Shefali Shah...
(1998) (as Makarand Deshpande) ... Advocate Chandrakant Mule - UdaanUdaanUdaan is 1997 Hindi language movie directed by Asrani and starring Rekha, Saif Ali Khan, Prem Chopra, Danny Denzongpa, Dalip Tahil, Asrani, Deven Varma, Annu Kapoor, Mohnish Bahl.-Plot:...
(1997) (as Makarand Deshpande) ... Masoombhai Dayachan - Ghatak: LethalGhatak: LethalGhatak: Lethal is a 1996 Bollywood action film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The film stars Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri and Danny Denzongpa in pivotal roles. This was Meenakshi Sheshadari's last movie till date.-Plot:...
(1996) ... Punk (repeatedly slapped by Kashi) - FarebFarebFareb is a 2005 Bollywood thriller film directed by Dipak Tijori. The film stars sisters Shilpa and Shamita Shetty and Manoj Bajpai. The music is by Anu Malik-Plot:...
(1996) - NaajayazNaajayazNaajayaz is an Indian film. It was also a blockbuster in 1995 and Ajay Devgan was nominated for best actor at Filmfare for his role in this film.-Plot:...
(1995) ... Street Singer - Pehla Nasha (1993)
- SirSirSir is an honorific used as a title , or as a courtesy title to address a man without using his given or family name in many English speaking cultures...
(1993) ... Mak - AnthAnthAnth was a 1994 Indian action film starring Sunil Shetty as Vijay, Somy Ali as Priya, Paresh Rawal as Dabala, and Deepak Shirke as Inspector Shirke. Mohan Joshi, Makrand Deshpande, Alok Nath and Vijendra Ghaat are also featured in the film. The film was directed by Sanjay Khanna, and produced by...
(1994) ... Kali - Prahaar: The Final AttackPrahaar: The Final Attack-Movie plot:Peter D'Souza , wants to join the Indian Army . People have various views about it: His father John wants Peter to run their bakery after him, his fiancée Shirley wants him to marry her while his neighbour Kiran tells Peter to follow his heart. Peter leaves for the Army.Enter Major...
(1991) ... Shirley's brother - Salim Langde Pe Mat RoSalim Langde Pe Mat RoSalim Langde Pe Mat Ro is a 1989 Indian film directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza, with Pavan Malhotra as lead. The film won the 1990 National Film Award for Best Cinematography.-Plot:...
(1989) ... Peera - Qayamat Se Qayamat TakQayamat Se Qayamat TakQayamat Se Qayamat Tak or QSQT is a 1988 Indian Bollywood film written by Nasir Hussain and directed by his son Mansoor Khan. The film starred Hussain's nephew, Aamir Khan, along with Juhi Chawla in their first major roles. Upon release, the film became a box office hit and shot its leading stars...
(1988) (as Mac Deshpanday) ... Baba