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
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.
Balls Up
as Brad
Ted
as John Bennett
Ted 2
as John
The Family Plan
as Dan Morgan
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Cade Yeager
Shooter
as Bob Lee Swagger
The Departed
as Dignam
Play Dirty
as Parker
The Family Plan 2
as Dan Morgan
Uncharted
as Victor 'Sully' Sullivan
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Cade Yeager
Flight Risk
as Daryl Booth
The Basketball Diaries
as Mickey
Infinite
as Evan McCauley
The Lovely Bones
as Jack Salmon
Lone Survivor
as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell
The Italian Job
as Charlie Croker
Daddy's Home
as Dusty Mayron
Fear
as David McCall
Boogie Nights
as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler
Deepwater Horizon
as Mike Williams
2 Guns
as Michael 'Stig' Stigman
The Gambler
as Jim Bennett
The Happening
as Elliot Moore
The Fighter
as Micky Ward
Scoob!
as Blue Falcon (voice)
Pain & Gain
as Daniel Lugo
Planet of the Apes
as Captain Leo Davidson
The Perfect Storm
as Bobby Shatford
The Other Guys
as Detective Terry Hoitz
Instant Family
as Pete Wagner
The Union
as Mike McKenna
Four Brothers
as Bobby Mercer
Broken City
as Billy Taggart
Contraband
as Chris Farraday
Mile 22
as James Silva
Arthur the King
as Michael
Father Stu
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
Daddy's Home 2
as Dusty
Three Kings
as Troy Barlow
Date Night
as Holbrooke
Spenser Confidential
as Spenser
Max Payne
as Max Payne
Me Time
as Huck Dembo
Entourage
as Mark Wahlberg
All the Money in the World
as Fletcher Chase
Patriots Day
as Sgt. Tommy Saunders
Rock Star
as Chris 'Izzy' Cole
The Big Hit
as Melvin Smiley
Invincible
as Vince Papale
We Own the Night
as Joseph Grusinsky
The Yards
as Leo Handler
The Corruptor
as Danny Wallace
Spenser Confidential 2
as Spenser
Joe Bell
as Joe Bell
kid 90
as Self (archive footage)
The Truth About Charlie
as Peter Joshua
I ♥ Huckabees
as Tommy Corn
By Any Means
as Gregory Scarpa
Renaissance Man
as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood
Traveller
as Pat
Evolution Within Extinction
as Self
Mojave
as Norman
Overnight
as Self
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Manny
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'
as Self
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
as Self (archive footage)
The Substitute
as Ryan Westerberg
Commitment to Life
as Self (archive footage)
The Invocation
as Self
Weekend Warriors
The Making of We Own the Night
as Self
Die 90er - Popwunder & Popsünden
as Self
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward
as Narrator (voice)
Teen Vid II
as Self
The Operator
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame
as Self (archive footage)
Six Billion Dollar Man
as Steve Austin
The Marky Mark Workout: Form... Focus... Fitness
as Marky Mark