Cast
Mark Wahlberg
Acting
Cast
Mark Wahlberg
Known for
Acting
Born
1971-06-05
From
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Marky Mark, Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg, Marks Vālbergs
Biography
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.
★6.5
MOVIE2025
The Family Plan 2
as Dan Morgan
★5.8
MOVIE2026
Balls Up
as Brad
★6.3
MOVIE2015
Ted 2
as John
★8.2
MOVIE2006
The Departed
as Dignam
★6.0
MOVIE2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Cade Yeager
★6.5
MOVIE2012
Ted
as John Bennett
★6.9
MOVIE2022
Uncharted
as Victor 'Sully' Sullivan
★7.2
MOVIE2023
The Family Plan
as Dan Morgan
★7.1
MOVIE2007
Shooter
as Bob Lee Swagger
★6.6
MOVIE2021
Infinite
as Evan McCauley
★7.5
MOVIE2018
Instant Family
as Pete Wagner
★6.6
MOVIE2025
Play Dirty
as Parker
★6.1
MOVIE2017
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Cade Yeager
★7.4
MOVIE2013
Lone Survivor
as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell
★6.3
MOVIE2015
Daddy's Home
as Dusty Mayron
★6.3
MOVIE2017
Daddy's Home 2
as Dusty
★5.8
MOVIE2001
Planet of the Apes
as Captain Leo Davidson
★7.1
MOVIE2009
The Lovely Bones
as Jack Salmon
★5.9
MOVIE2025
Flight Risk
as Daryl Booth
★6.5
MOVIE2013
2 Guns
as Michael 'Stig' Stigman
★6.9
MOVIE2016
Deepwater Horizon
as Mike Williams
★6.8
MOVIE2003
The Italian Job
as Charlie Croker
★7.6
MOVIE1997
Boogie Nights
as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler
★6.3
MOVIE2010
The Other Guys
as Detective Terry Hoitz
★6.3
MOVIE2013
Pain & Gain
as Daniel Lugo
★5.4
MOVIE2008
The Happening
as Elliot Moore
★6.6
MOVIE1996
Fear
as David McCall
★7.4
MOVIE1995
The Basketball Diaries
as Mickey
★6.0
MOVIE2024
The Union
as Mike McKenna
★6.5
MOVIE2000
The Perfect Storm
as Bobby Shatford
★6.2
MOVIE2015
Entourage
as Mark Wahlberg
★7.4
MOVIE2010
The Fighter
as Micky Ward
★7.1
MOVIE2016
Patriots Day
as Sgt. Tommy Saunders
★6.7
MOVIE2007
We Own the Night
as Joseph Grusinsky
★6.8
MOVIE2005
Four Brothers
as Bobby Mercer
★6.3
MOVIE2012
Contraband
as Chris Farraday
★6.1
MOVIE2010
Date Night
as Holbrooke
★7.5
MOVIE2024
Arthur the King
as Michael
★6.3
MOVIE2018
Mile 22
as James Silva
★6.5
MOVIE2020
Spenser Confidential
as Spenser
★7.1
MOVIE2022
Father Stu
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
★6.0
MOVIE2014
The Gambler
as Jim Bennett
★6.5
MOVIE2017
All the Money in the World
as Fletcher Chase
★7.0
MOVIE2006
Invincible
as Vince Papale
★6.0
MOVIE2013
Broken City
as Billy Taggart
★6.7
MOVIE2001
Rock Star
as Chris 'Izzy' Cole
★7.0
MOVIE2020
Scoob!
as Blue Falcon (voice)
★5.9
MOVIE2022
Me Time
as Huck Dembo
★6.6
MOVIE1999
Three Kings
as Troy Barlow
★6.2
MOVIE2000
The Yards
as Leo Handler
★6.0
MOVIE1998
The Big Hit
as Melvin Smiley
MOVIETBA
Spenser Confidential 2
as Spenser
★5.4
MOVIE2008
Max Payne
as Max Payne
★6.1
MOVIE1994
Renaissance Man
as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood
MOVIE2026
By Any Means
as Gregory Scarpa
★6.3
MOVIE2004
I ♥ Huckabees
as Tommy Corn
★6.3
MOVIE2003
Overnight
as Self
★4.9
MOVIE2002
The Truth About Charlie
as Peter Joshua
★6.5
MOVIE2020
Joe Bell
as Joe Bell
★6.1
MOVIE1999
The Corruptor
as Danny Wallace
★7.0
MOVIE2021
kid 90
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE2023
Commitment to Life
as Self (archive footage)
★7.5
MOVIE2024
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
as Self (archive footage)
★5.0
MOVIE2016
Mojave
as Norman
★4.6
MOVIE1993
The Substitute
as Ryan Westerberg
MOVIETBA
The Big Fix
MOVIETBA
The Operator
★6.4
MOVIE2014
Manny
MOVIETBA
Weekend Warriors
★5.6
MOVIE1997
Traveller
as Pat
★7.7
MOVIE2014
Evolution Within Extinction
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE1991
Teen Vid II
as Self
MOVIE2004
Die 90er - Popwunder & Popsünden
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2010
The Invocation
as Self
★5.5
MOVIE2023
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE2011
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame
as Self (archive footage)
★6.0
MOVIE2007
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'
as Self
MOVIETBA
The Making of We Own the Night
as Self
★8.3
MOVIE2013
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward
as Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE1993
The Marky Mark Workout: Form... Focus... Fitness
as Marky Mark
MOVIETBA
Six Billion Dollar Man
as Steve Austin