
Mark Wahlberg
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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.
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Balls Up (2026)
as Brad

Ted 2 (2015)
as John

The Departed (2006)
as Dignam

Ted (2012)
as John Bennett

Shooter (2007)
as Bob Lee Swagger

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
as Cade Yeager

Play Dirty (2025)
as Parker

The Family Plan (2023)
as Dan Morgan

The Family Plan 2 (2025)
as Dan Morgan

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Cade Yeager

Uncharted (2022)
as Victor 'Sully' Sullivan

The Lovely Bones (2009)
as Jack Salmon

Fear (1996)
as David McCall

Flight Risk (2025)
as Daryl Booth

Planet of the Apes (2001)
as Captain Leo Davidson

Infinite (2021)
as Evan McCauley

Lone Survivor (2013)
as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell

The Italian Job (2003)
as Charlie Croker

Boogie Nights (1997)
as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler

The Happening (2008)
as Elliot Moore

The Other Guys (2010)
as Detective Terry Hoitz

The Union (2024)
as Mike McKenna

Deepwater Horizon (2016)
as Mike Williams

Daddy's Home (2015)
as Dusty Mayron

Four Brothers (2005)
as Bobby Mercer

2 Guns (2013)
as Michael 'Stig' Stigman

Pain & Gain (2013)
as Daniel Lugo

The Basketball Diaries (1995)
as Mickey

The Perfect Storm (2000)
as Bobby Shatford

Instant Family (2018)
as Pete Wagner

The Gambler (2014)
as Jim Bennett

Mile 22 (2018)
as James Silva

The Big Hit (1998)
as Melvin Smiley

Three Kings (1999)
as Troy Barlow

Scoob! (2020)
as Blue Falcon (voice)

Date Night (2010)
as Holbrooke

Patriots Day (2016)
as Sgt. Tommy Saunders

Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
as Dusty

The Fighter (2010)
as Micky Ward

Max Payne (2008)
as Max Payne

Contraband (2012)
as Chris Farraday

I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
as Tommy Corn

Rock Star (2001)
as Chris 'Izzy' Cole

Broken City (2013)
as Billy Taggart

Father Stu (2022)
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long

Invincible (2006)
as Vince Papale

Entourage (2015)
as Mark Wahlberg

We Own the Night (2007)
as Joseph Grusinsky

Arthur the King (2024)
as Michael

Me Time (2022)
as Huck Dembo

The Yards (2000)
as Leo Handler

Spenser Confidential (2020)
as Spenser

All the Money in the World (2017)
as Fletcher Chase

The Corruptor (1999)
as Danny Wallace
Spenser Confidential 2 (—)
as Spenser

Joe Bell (2020)
as Joe Bell

Renaissance Man (1994)
as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood

By Any Means (2026)
as Gregory Scarpa

The Truth About Charlie (2002)
as Peter Joshua

kid 90 (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

Mojave (2016)
as Norman

Traveller (1997)
as Pat

The Substitute (1993)
as Ryan Westerberg

Overnight (2003)
as Self

Evolution Within Extinction (2014)
as Self

Commitment to Life (2023)
as Self (archive footage)

Manny (2014)
Actor

Teen Vid II (1991)
as Self

The Invocation (2010)
as Self

Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Weekend Warriors (—)
Actor
The Big Fix (—)
Actor

The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump (2023)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed' (2007)
as Self
The Making of We Own the Night (—)
as Self
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame (2011)
as Self (archive footage)

Die 90er - Popwunder & Popsünden (2004)
as Self
Six Billion Dollar Man (—)
as Steve Austin
The Operator (—)
Actor

The Marky Mark Workout: Form... Focus... Fitness (1993)
as Marky Mark

Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward (2013)
as Narrator (voice)





