| 1. Makarand Deshpande is known for his unconventional personality, unique outfits, and hairstyle. |
| 2. During college, Makarand wrote plays for intercollegiate competitions. |
| 3. He is mostly recognized for his comic, supporting, and negative roles in films. |
| 4. Makarand Deshpande has acted in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, and Marathi films. |
| 5. In 1990, he became a theatre artist at 'Prithvi Theatre' with Sanjana Kapoor's support. |
| 6. Makarand used to lead an informal drama group called 'Headβs Together.' |
| 7. In 1993, he co-founded 'Ansh Theatre Group' with Kay Kay Menon. |
| 8. He has directed popular plays like 'Chitra,' 'Ek Kadam Aage,' 'Kasturi,' and others. |
| 9. Makarand authored a limited edition book titled 'Ansh Theatre Group.' |
| 10. In 2011, he judged a Marathi reality TV show with Urmila Matondkar. |
| 11. Aside from acting, writing, and directing, Makarand is a talented singer. |
| 12. His dream role is to portray Indian painter Raja Ravi Verma. |
| 13. In 2013, Makarand played in the Celebrity Cricket League Season 3. |
| 14. By 2018, he had created over 50 short plays and several full-length plays. |