Shashank Shende is an Indian actor who has starred in several Hindi and Marathi films. His most popular roles were seen in the movies Kaminey, Ishqiya, Chittagong, Aaghaat and Force. One of his other prominent roles was that of Stanley`s Chacha in the 2011 movie Stanley Ka Dabba. His 2017 release includes the Marathi film Ringan, written and directed by Makarand Mane. The movie is based on farmers` suicides in India, depicting a father and son of a low-income family from Maharashtra. His other releases include Jay Swachamev Jayte Bola (2017), Looose Control (2018), Redu (2018). Maska (2018), Youngraad (2018), KaaGaR (2019) and Adham (2019).

In 2020, he starred alongside Ajay Devgn and Kajol in action drama historical Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. His 2021 release includes Befaam.