Mahesh Manjrekar is a popular Bollywood filmmaker and actor famous for his villain roles. In 2025, he worked in three South Indian films, Kamal Haasan starrer Tamil film ‘Thug Life’, Rajinikanth starrer Tamil film ‘Coolie’ and Darshan Thoogudeep starrer ‘The Devil’ and he had a negative role in all three. However, he had just a cameo in ‘Coolie’. Among these, ‘Thugs of Life’ was a disaster, ‘Coolie’ was a flop and ‘The Devil’ was a hit.
