Deepak Shirke

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Characters played by Deepak Shirke

Inspector Shirke — Anth (1994)

Inspector Shirke is a corrupt police inspector who blames Pooja's fiancé for the crime against her and has him killed while in custody. His actions enrage Pooja's brother, Vijay, who later targets Shirke in his violent effort to cleanse the city of ruffians and corruption.

Inspector Sanjay Sharma — Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004)

Inspector Sanjay Sharma is the corrupt police inspector who handles Deven Chaudhary’s complaint while secretly taking money from Rakesh Kapoor. He joins the attack on Deven, helps gag and imprison him inside the car, and contributes directly to his death. Deven’s spirit later kills him during the revenge campaign.

MLA Suryanarayana — Happy (2006)

MLA Suryanarayana is Madhumati's authoritarian father, whose attachment to power makes him closely control her education, friendships, and marriage. He tries to stop her medical studies, arranges multiple marriages, opposes Bunny, and is arrested after confronting ACP Ratna Naidu over Madhumati's detention.

Madan Rathod — Sarkar (2005)

Corrupt official entangled in the broader political power struggles.

Mangesh Chilkey — Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007)

A rival gangster who employs Rafique and Chakli. He agrees to pay the inspector to spare the protagonists but secretly plans to assault Nilesh. He triggers a massive shootout when Ponappa arrives, resulting in the deaths of almost everyone present except Nilesh.

Pralaynath Gendaswamy — Tirangaa (1993)

A criminal who kidnaps three nuclear scientists and plans to build missiles for an invasion of India. He murders Rudrapratap, plots to kill Suryadev, and repeatedly targets Professor Khurana and Sanjay. Suryadev ultimately foils his missile attack and shoots him.

Bappa Bajrangi — Dhadakebaaz (1990)

A core member of the trio and a central protagonist. After being released from prison, he initially attempts to leave his criminal past behind but ultimately reunites with Lakshya and Mahesh. He supports Lakshya's efforts to protect the village, assists in utilizing the genie's magic, and actively participates in the rescue mission and final confrontation against Kavtya Mahakaal, embodying the film's emphasis on friendship and unity.

Politician Bachubhai Bhigona — Gunda (1998)

Politician Bachubhai Bhigona is a politician whose murder becomes part of the plot against Shankar. Shankar is framed for the killing even though Bachubhai Bhigona was actually shot by someone else. The incident leads to Shankar's imprisonment, although he escapes the same night and resumes his attack on Bulla's organization.

Career Overview

Deepak Shirke has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Sarkar with 1 titles. Signature works include Maut Ki Haveli, Sultanat, Anth. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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male
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64

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Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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