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. 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.
Known for
Credits
By Any Means (2026)
as Gregory Scarpa
The Departed (2006)
as Dignam
Shooter (2007)
as Bob Lee Swagger
The Italian Job (2003)
as Charlie Croker
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
as Cade Yeager
Ted 2 (2015)
as John
Uncharted (2022)
as Victor 'Sully' Sullivan
The Perfect Storm (2000)
as Bobby Shatford
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Cade Yeager
Ted (2012)
as John Bennett
The Other Guys (2010)
as Detective Terry Hoitz
The Family Plan 2 (2025)
as Dan Morgan
Planet of the Apes (2001)
as Captain Leo Davidson
Date Night (2010)
as Holbrooke
Play Dirty (2025)
as Parker
The Lovely Bones (2009)
as Jack Salmon
Lone Survivor (2013)
as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell
Infinite (2021)
as Evan McCauley
Contraband (2012)
as Chris Farraday
The Family Plan (2023)
as Dan Morgan
Instant Family (2018)
as Pete Wagner
Boogie Nights (1997)
as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler
Deepwater Horizon (2016)
as Mike Williams
Broken City (2013)
as Billy Taggart
Balls Up (2026)
as Brad
The Gambler (2014)
as Jim Bennett
The Fighter (2010)
as Micky Ward
Flight Risk (2025)
as Daryl Booth
Daddy's Home (2015)
as Dusty Mayron
2 Guns (2013)
as Michael 'Stig' Stigman
The Happening (2008)
as Elliot Moore
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
as Dusty
Pain & Gain (2013)
as Daniel Lugo
Scoob! (2020)
as Blue Falcon (voice)
Patriots Day (2016)
as Sgt. Tommy Saunders
Fear (1996)
as David McCall
Mile 22 (2018)
as James Silva
Three Kings (1999)
as Troy Barlow
Four Brothers (2005)
as Bobby Mercer
Overnight (2003)
as Self
All the Money in the World (2017)
as Fletcher Chase
Arthur the King (2024)
as Michael
I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
as Tommy Corn
Entourage (2015)
as Mark Wahlberg
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
as Mickey
Father Stu (2022)
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
The Union (2024)
as Mike McKenna
Rock Star (2001)
as Chris 'Izzy' Cole
Spenser Confidential (2020)
as Spenser
Invincible (2006)
as Vince Papale
The Corruptor (1999)
as Danny Wallace
Me Time (2022)
as Huck Dembo
Max Payne (2008)
as Max Payne
We Own the Night (2007)
as Joseph Grusinsky
The Big Hit (1998)
as Melvin Smiley
kid 90 (2021)
as Self (voice)
The Yards (2000)
as Leo Handler
Renaissance Man (1994)
as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood
The Truth About Charlie (2002)
as Peter Joshua
Commitment to Life (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Joe Bell (2020)
as Joe Bell
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump (2023)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mojave (2016)
as Norman
The Operator (—)
Actor
The Big Fix (—)
Actor
Traveller (1997)
as Pat
Teen Vid II (1991)
as Self
Manny (2014)
Actor
Spenser Confidential 2 (—)
as Spenser
The Substitute (1993)
as Ryan Westerberg
Evolution Within Extinction (2014)
as Self
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed' (2007)
as Self
The Invocation (2010)
as Self
Die 90er - Popwunder & Popsünden (2004)
as Self
The Marky Mark Workout: Form... Focus... Fitness (1993)
as Marky Mark
The Making of We Own the Night (—)
as Self
Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
Weekend Warriors (—)
Actor
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Six Billion Dollar Man (—)
as Steve Austin