Deepak Shirke (born 29 April 1957) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in

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and

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films. He has been involved with more than 100

films, usually playing the role of the

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. Shirke has also worked in the Hindi television industry in the crime series

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as ACP Digvijay which aired on Sony TV.

Career

His career extends from late 1980s to 2014 of which the best known films are Daag: The Fire, Anth, Tirangaa,

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, Judwaa, Bhai and Sarkar. He played the character of Constable Gaikwad in the Bharatiya Digital Party made web-series Pandu.

Filmography

Hindi films

Marathi films

Other language films

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shirke, Deepak 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Indian male television actors Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1957 births