Name | | Mark Wahlberg | |
General info : | | Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A) is an American actor, producer, businessman, and former model and rapper.
He was known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, becoming famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.
Wahlberg later transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as the drama Boogie Nights and the satirical war-comedy Three Kings during the 1990s.
In the 2000s, he starred in the biographical disaster drama The Perfect Storm, the science fiction film Planet of the Apes, and the Martin Scorsese-directed neo-noir crime drama The Departed, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
In the 2010s, he starred in the action-comedy The Other Guys alongside Will Ferrell, the biographical sports drama The Fighter, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination, the comedy Ted, the war film Lone Survivor, and the sci-fi action film Transformers: Age of Extinction.
Wahlberg has also served as executive producer of four HBO series: the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2009–14), as well as the comedy-dramas Entourage (2004–11), How to Make It in America (2010–11), and Ballers, which stars Dwayne Johnson and premiered in June 2015.
He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-stars in the reality TV series about it.
Wahlberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 29, 2010.
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General info : | Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A) is an American actor, producer, businessman, and former model and rapper.
He was known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, becoming famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.
Wahlberg later transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as the drama Boogie Nights and the satirical war-comedy Three Kings during the 1990s.
In the 2000s, he starred in the biographical disaster drama The Perfect Storm, the science fiction film Planet of the Apes, and the Martin Scorsese-directed neo-noir crime drama The Departed, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
In the 2010s, he starred in the action-comedy The Other Guys alongside Will Ferrell, the biographical sports drama The Fighter, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination, the comedy Ted, the war film Lone Survivor, and the sci-fi action film Transformers: Age of Extinction.
Wahlberg has also served as executive producer of four HBO series: the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2009–14), as well as the comedy-dramas Entourage (2004–11), How to Make It in America (2010–11), and Ballers, which stars Dwayne Johnson and premiered in June 2015.
He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-stars in the reality TV series about it.
Wahlberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 29, 2010.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 2015) | Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A) is an American actor, producer, businessman, and former model and rapper.
He is occasionally referred to by his former stage name Marky Mark, from his early career as frontman for the group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, releasing the albums Music for the People and You Gotta Believe.
From his early music career Wahlberg transitioned to acting, with his screen debut in Renaissance Man (1993) and his first starring role in Fear (1996). He received critical praise for his performance as porn actor Dirk Diggler in Boogie Nights. In the early 2000s, he ventured into big budget action oriented movies, such as Planet of the Apes (2001) and The Italian Job (2003). In 2006 he appeared in the neo-crime drama The Departed, for which he earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. For the biographical sports drama The Fighter (in which he in addition took the lead) Wahlberg achieved an Academy Award nomination as Producer for Best Picture, and a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. In the 2010s, he landed successful comedy roles with The Other Guys, Daddy's Home, Ted and its sequel, and became the protagonist in the Transformers franchise.
Wahlberg has also served as executive producer of four HBO series: the comedy-drama Entourage (2004–2011), the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), and the comedy-dramas How to Make It in America (2010–2011) and Ballers (2015–present). He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-stars in the reality TV series about it. Wahlberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 29, 2010. He frequently portrays police officers, military personnel, or criminals in his films. He is also known for his collaborations with directors David O. Russell, Michael Bay, and Peter Berg. | |
Relations : | | Married to : Rhea Durhamm. 2009 | |
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