Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg, 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, nine Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was born on June 5, 1971, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. He is the youngest of nine children, including actor Robert and singer/actor Donnie. His mother, Alma Elaine (née Donnelly; 1942–2021), was a bank clerk and a nurse's aide, and his father, Donald Edmond Wahlberg Sr. (1930–2008), was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. After his parents divorced in 1982, he divided his time between them.
Wahlberg's father was of Swedish and Irish descent. His mother was of Irish, English and French-Canadian ancestry. On his mother's side of the family, he is distantly related to author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Wahlberg was raised Catholic, and attended Copley Square High School on Newbury Street in Boston.
| Date of Birth | 5th June 1971 |
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| Age | 53 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Country | United States of America |
| Current City | Boston |
| Birth Place | Boston |
| Religion | Catholic Church |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Aliases | Mark Wallburg |
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| Spouses | Rhea Durham |
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| Children | Brendan Wahlberg Ella Wahlberg Michael Wahlberg |
| Education |
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| Snowden International School |
| Instruments | voice |
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| Occupation | film actor, actor, film producer, television actor, record producer, rapper, television producer |
| Career Start | 1990 (34 years ago) |
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