-
- Full name: Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg
- Nick name: Marky Mark
- Born: June 5, 1971
- Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
- Performed with the band "Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch"
- Engaged to Rhea Durham
- Has three children with Durham
- Was nominated for an Oscar for his role in The Departed
- Wahlberg is a producer on the popular HBO show Entourage
- He recently spoke out in support of Entourage star Jeremy Piven
-
-
Mark Wahlberg is an American movie actor who is known for his roles in The Basketball Diaries, Three Kings, Boogie Nights and The Italian Job.
Wahlberg joins Will Ferrell in the Sony Pictures comedy film B Team, which is helmed by Adam McKay.
-
Filmography
- 1994: Renaissance Man
- 1995: The Basketball Diaries
- 1996: Fear
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 1998: The Big Hit
- 1999: Three Kings
- 2000: The Perfect Storm
- 2001: Planet of the Apes
- 2002: The Truth About Charlie
- 2003: The Italian Job
- 2004: I Heart Huckabees
- 2005: Four Brothers
- 2006: The Departed
- 2007: We Own The Night
- 2008: Max Payne
Support of Jeremy Piven
Wahlberg publicly offered support for actor Jeremy Piven in early February 2009 after Piven came under criticism for abruptly abandoning his role in the Broadway play Speed the Plow. Piven said he could not continue due to having an abnormally high mercury count in his system. Wahlberg told US Magazine, "He was more disappointed than anybody. He's getting a lot of flack about it and it's really unnecessary."US Magazine: Get Off Jeremy Piven's... (February 2, 2009)-
-
Mark Wahlberg Questions
What are the proposed changes for Mark to Market regulation? 1 AnswerThey eased up on the guidelines of what the value of the investments are that a bank is holding. The trouble stemmed from the problem of banks with mortgages on... read more
Who is the best musician turned actor? 2 AnswersBruce Willis. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvsIb6lAEjo ... read more
Marking helpful answers? 2 AnswersHi @livetta, Typically marking an answer as helpful is not "voting", though in a few cases, such as a few of the Mahalo contest questions, the person asking the... read more
What makes Mark Harmon (Gibbs) so likeable on NCIS? 2 AnswersNCIS is one of the best written shows on TV. The characters play off each other very well. Gibbs plays the ringmaster in a circus of personalities. I love how h... read more -
Mark Wahlberg Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- June 5, 1971: Born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1994: Film debut, Penny Marshall's Renaissance Man
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 2007: Oscar Nominee for The Departed



