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Mark Wahlberg
Actor, Producer
Born June 5, 1971 (51 years)
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), former stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor, producer, businessman and former rapper. Wahlberg was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1971. In the 1990s, Wahlberg was a member of the music group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, with whom he released the albums Music for the People (1991) and You Gotta Believe (1992). Wahlberg transitioned from music to acting, with his screen debut in Renaissance Man (1994) and 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, he ventured into big budget action-oriented 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). He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the sports drama biopic The Fighter (2010), in which he starred as Micky Ward. In 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). He also became the protagonist in two films in the Transformers live-action film franchise, Transformers: Age of Extinction and Transformers: The Last Knight. He was the world's highest-paid actor in 2017. Wahlberg also 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. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010.
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Filmography
| 2022 | Uncharted · as Victor 'Sully' Sullivan |
| 2022 | Me Time · as Huck |
| 2022 | Father Stu · as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long |
| 2021 | Infinite · as Evan McCauley |
| 2020 | Scoob! · as Blue Falcon (voice) |
| 2020 | Joe Bell · as Joe Bell |
| 2020 | Spenser Confidential · as Spenser |
| 2018 | Mile 22 · as James Silva |
| 2018 | Instant Family · as Pete Wagner |
| 2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight · as Cade Yeager |
| 2017 | Daddy's Home 2 · as Dusty Mayron |
| 2017 | All the Money in the World · as Fletcher Chase |
| 2016 | Deepwater Horizon · as Mike Williams |
| 2016 | Patriots Day · as Sgt. Tommy Saunders |
| 2015 | Entourage · as Mark Wahlberg |
| 2015 | Ted 2 · as John Bennett |
| 2015 | Mojave · as Norman |
| 2015 | Daddy's Home · as Dusty Mayron |
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction · as Cade Yeager |
| 2014 | Manny · as Unknown |
| 2014 | The Gambler · as Jim Bennett |
| 2013 | Broken City · as Billy Taggart |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain · as Daniel Lugo |
| 2013 | 2 Guns · as Michael 'Stig' Stigman |
| 2013 | Lone Survivor · as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell |
| 2013 | Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward · as Narrator |
| 2012 | Ted · as John Bennett |
| 2012 | Contraband · as Chris Farraday |
| 2010 | The Other Guys · as Detective Terry Hoitz |
| 2010 | Date Night · as Holbrooke |
| 2010 | The Fighter · as Micky Ward |
| 2009 | The Lovely Bones · as Jack Salmon |
| 2008 | The Happening · as Elliot Moore |
| 2008 | Max Payne · as Max Payne |
| 2007 | We Own the Night · as Cpt. Joseph 'Joe' Grusinsky |
| 2007 | Shooter · as Bob Lee Swagger |
| 2006 | The Departed · as Staff Sgt. Sean Dignam |
| 2006 | Invincible · as Vince Papale |
| 2005 | Four Brothers · as Bobby Mercer |
| 2004 | Juvies · as actor |
| 2004 | Entourage (TV Series) · as Mark Wahlberg |
| 2004 | I Heart Huckabees · as Tommy Corn |
| 2003 | The Italian Job · as Charlie Croker |
| 2003 | Overnight · as Unknown |
| 2003 | Legendary Nights (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2002 | The Truth About Charlie · as Peter Joshua |
| 2002 | Top Gear (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes · as Leo Davidson |
| 2001 | Rock Star · as Chris 'Izzy' Cole |
| 2000 | The Perfect Storm · as Bobby Shatford |
| 2000 | The Yards · as Leo Handler |
| 1999 | The Corruptor · as Detective Danny Wallace |
| 1999 | Three Kings · as Troy Barlow |
| 1998 | The Big Hit · as Melvin Smiley |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights · as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | Fear · as David McCall |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | The Basketball Diaries · as Mickey |
| 1994 | Renaissance Man · as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood |
| 1993 | The Substitute · as Ryan Westerberg |
| 1993 | WWE Raw (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1992 | The Ben Stiller Show (TV Series) · as Marky Mark |
| 1992 | Out All Night (TV Series) · as Marky Mark |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1990 | New Kids on the Block: Step by Step · as Mark Wahlberg |
| 1989 | Troldspejlet (TV Series) · as Captain Leo Davidson |
| 1980 | Nightline (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Unknown |