Mark Wahlberg
Acting
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), formerly known by his stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor and former rapper. His work as a leading man spans the comedy, drama, and action genres. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and nine Primetime Emmy Awards. Wahlberg was born in Boston. As a youth, he took part in a number of violent and racially motivated attacks. He gained fame as a member of the hip hop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch in the 1990s, with whom he released the albums Music for the People (1991) and You Gotta Believe (1992). Wahlberg made his screen debut in Renaissance Man (1994) and had his first starring role in Fear (1996). He received critical praise for his performance as porn actor Dirk Diggler in Boogie Nights (1997). In the early 2000s, Wahlberg ventured into big-budget action movies, such as The Perfect Storm (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001), and The Italian Job (2003). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a police officer in the crime drama The Departed (2006). Wahlberg was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for portraying Micky Ward in the sports drama biopic The Fighter (2010); as co-producer, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. During the 2010s, he landed successful comedy roles with The Other Guys (2010), Ted (2012), Ted 2 (2015), Daddy's Home (2015), and Daddy's Home 2 (2017). Wahlberg also starred in the Transformers franchise films Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) and Transformers: The Last Knight (2017). He was the world's highest-paid actor in 2017. Wahlberg served as executive producer of five HBO series: the comedy-drama Entourage (2004–2011), the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), the comedy-dramas How to Make It in America (2010–2011) and Ballers (2015–2019), and the documentary McMillions (2020). He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-starred in the reality TV series about it. Wahlberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010.
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Cade Yeager
Age 43 (now 55)
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
as Self (archive footage)
Age 53 (now 55)
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 51 (now 55)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Cade Yeager
Age 43 (now 55)
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward
as Narrator (voice)
Age 42 (now 55)
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame
as Self (archive footage)
Age 40 (now 55)
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'
as Self
Age 35 (now 55)
The Marky Mark Workout: Form... Focus... Fitness
as Marky Mark
Age 21 (now 55)
Cocaine Quarterback: Signal-Caller for the Cartel
Executive Producer
Age 54 (now 55)
The Murders at Starved Rock
Executive Producer
Age 50 (now 55)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Age 44 (now 55)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Age 42 (now 55) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Age 42 (now 55)
How to Make It in America
Executive Producer
Age 38 (now 55)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Age 33 (now 55)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
Age 31 (now 55)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Age 22 (now 55)
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Also Known As
Marky Mark, Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg
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