Makarand Anaspure
Born (1973-07-22) 22 July 1973
CitizenshipIndian
Alma materSaraswati Bhuvan College, Aurangabad, Maharashtra[2]
Occupations
Years active1995–present
OrganizationNaam Foundation
Spouse
Shilpa Anaspure
(m. 2001)
AwardsBal Gandharva
Star Screen Award
Zee Cine Award

Makarand Madhukar Anaspure (Marathi pronunciation: [məkəɾən̪d̪ ənaːspuɾe]; born 22 July 1969) is an Indian actor, director and producer. He has primarily appeared in Marathi films and theater.[3][4]

Career

Anaspure came to fame after having worked in Saatchya Aat Gharat and Kaydyacha Bola. He credits Nana Patekar for his access into the film industry. Anaspure is known for his ability to use the Marathwada accent of the Marathi language.

Makarand has also acted in Bollywood films and Hindi TV serials like CID, Tu Tu Main Main and films like My Friend Ganesh 3, Jis desh mein Ganga rehta hain, and Yashwant.

Anaspure directed the Marathi film Dambis, in 2011. He has also produced films.

Naam Foundation

In September 2015, Nana Patekar and Makarand Anaspure established an organisation called Naam Foundation, which works to provide farmers aid to overcome the drought conditions in rural Marathwada and Vidarbha in the state of Maharashtra, India.[5]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

All movies are in Marathi, unless mentioned.

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Yeshwant Assistant director; Hindi film
Sarkarnama Natha
1998 Wajood Unnamed Hindi film
1999 Vaastav: The Reality Raghu's friend
2000 Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain Ganga's friend
2003 Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye Venkat
2004 Saatchya Aat Gharat Yuvraj
Savarkhed: Ek Gaav Ishya
2005 Kaydyache Bola Advocate Keshav Kunthalgirikar
Struggler Writer
2006 Khabardar Mr. More
Shubhamangal Savadhan Kotikrao Dhole Patil
Nana Mama Mama
Bagh Haat Dakhvun Haribhau
2007 Gadhvache Lagna Savala
Jau Tithe Khau Mukund
Tula Shikwin Chaanglach Dhada Makarand
Arre... Deva! Tukaram
Zabardast Prof. Kashyap
Saade Maade Teen Madan
Pinjrewaali Muniya Madan Bhojpuri film
2008 Doghat Tisara Ata Sagala Visara Damodar (Damya)
Oxygen - Jeev Gudmartoy Makarand
Full 3 Dhamaal Vijay Tofhkhane
Uladhaal Sayajirao
Dum Dum Diga Diga Gurunath
De Dhakka Makarand Suryabhan Jadhav
Sasu Numbari Jawai Dus Numbari Tukaram
2009 Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy Raiba
Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujra Narayan Wagh
Goshta Choti Dongraevadhi Rajaram Also producer
Baap Re Baap Dokyala Taap Yuvraj Kadu Patil
Nau Mahine Nau Divas Dr. Shriram
Sagla Karun Bhagle Arjun
Sumbaran Vasant
Nishani Dava Angtha Dukare Guruji
2010 Manya Sajjana Manohar Dixit
Batti Gul Powerful Kishoranand
Khurchi Samrat Malhar Devdas
Agadbam Raiba
Tukya Tukvila Nagya Nachvila Tukaram
Hapus Digambar Kale
Paradh Ambadas
My Friend Ganesha 3 Bala Hindi film
Hello! Hum Lallan Bol Rahe Hain Ganesh
2011 Davpech Nilkanth
Guldasta Rajwardhan Choughule
Don Ghadicha Dav Saumitra
Dambis Dattu Also director
Teecha Baap Tyacha Baap Aaburao Tanaji Shringarpure
2012 Teen Bayka Fajiti Aika Vishwasrao Dhoke
Baburao La Pakda Baburao
Pipaani Popat Jhadbuke
Mala Ek Chanas Hava Makarand
2013 Beed Cha Raaja Unnamed Special appearance
Gadya Aapla Gaon Bara Nana's son
We Are On! Houn Jau Dya Makky
Dankyavar Danka Taramati 's love interest
Angarki Prof. Bindumadhav
Zapatlela 2 Makarand Vatvate (Makya)
2014 Punha Gondhal Punha Mujra Narayan Wagh
Anvatt Sada Kamat
2015 Gunthamantri Mantri
Wanted Bayko No.1 Dinkar
Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota Satyavan
2016 Shasan Vishwas
Kapus Kondyachi Goshta Lawyer
Rangaa Patangaa Jumman
Nagpur Adhiveshan Salunkhe
2017 Thank U Vitthala Haribhau Waghmare
2018 Pani Bini Makarand
Dr. Tatya Lahane T. P. Lahane
Zelya Zelya's father
2022 De Dhakka 2 Makarand Suryabhan Jadhav
2023 Chhapa Kata
2024 Ole Aale Baburao
TBA Yashwant Pardeshi Guruji
TBA Navardev Bsc. Agri. [6]

Web series

Year Serial Role Notes
2022 RaanBaazaar Appa Divekar [7]

Television

Marathi

  • Bedhund Manachya Lahari
  • Tur Tur
  • Oon Paus
  • Tisra Dola
  • Shejaar
  • Aamchya Sarkhe Aamhich
  • Comedychi Bullet Train
  • Naammatra
  • Post Office Ughade Aahe

Hindi

As a host

Makrand was host of the Marathi show Hapta Band in its second season on Zee Marathi. He judged the comedy show Fu Bai Fu. He was also the host of Marathi show Assal Pahune Irsal Namune on Colors Marathi.

References

  1. "Makarand Anaspure biography (Marathi)". Marathi biography.
  2. "Motivated to take up social issues in films: Makarand". Indiatimes. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. "Theatre makes artist realise their potential: Avinash". The Times of India. 1 January 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  4. Birajdar, Laxmi (24 June 2011). "Few takers for Marathi films in theatres: Pawar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  5. "Nana Patekar sets up Naam Foundation to fund drought relief for farmers, contributions pour in". DNA India. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  6. "'बकासुर' आणि 'सुंदर' या बैलजोडीकडून 'नवरदेव'चं पोस्टर लॉंच, शेतकरी तरुणांची गोष्ट उलगडणार|Navardev Movie". eSakal - Marathi Newspaper (in Marathi). Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  7. "RaanBaazaar is a once-in-a-lifetime experience: Senior actor Sachin Khedekar". The Times of India. 20 May 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
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