Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971) is an American actor, producer, model, and former rapper. He was known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, becoming famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. He later transitioned to acting, and is now known for his roles in films including Boogie Nights (1997), Three Kings (1999), The Perfect Storm (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001), Rock Star (2001), The Italian Job (2003), The Departed (2006), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, The Other Guys (2010), The Fighter (2010), Ted (2012) and Lone Survivor (2013). He has also served as executive producer of three HBO series: Entourage, Boardwalk Empire, and How to Make It in America.
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Wahlberg at the Australian premiere of Contraband, February 2012
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| Born | Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg June 5, 1971 Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Other names | Marky Mark Monk D |
| Occupation | Actor, Film Producer, Model, Former Rapper |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse(s) | Rhea Durham (m. 2009) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Donnie Wahlberg (brother) Robert Wahlberg (brother) |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1984–present |
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