Mark Wahlberg is an American actor, producer, businessman, model, rapper and songwriter. Who is also famous with his stage name Marky Mark on a band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. His work in The Departed for actor and The Fighter as a producer for best picture earned him to Academy Award nomination.
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was born on 5th June 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He belongs to mixed ethnicity and his birth sign is Gemini.
Mark is the youngest of nine children. His mother Alma Elaine was a bank Clerk and a nurse and his father Donal Edmond Walhberg was a delivery driver. He has 9 blood siblings and 3 half-blood siblings making a total of 12 siblings.
Talking about Mark Wahlberg education he attended Copley Square High School on Newbury Street in Boston. He had developed an addiction to cocaine and other substances at the age of 13. He graduated from Muriel S Snowden International School.
The American actor, Mark Wahlberg is a married man and has four children. He was married to his girlfriend Rhea Durham on 1st August 2009 in Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Beverly Hills.
They are the parents of four children Ella Rae Wahlberg, Brendan Wahlberg. Grace Margaret Wahlberg and Michael Wahlberg.
The loving family currently resides in their house in Los Angeles, California.
Besides, the actor was named 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in May 1992 and has many fans following.
Actor Mark and his friends chased three black kids and shouting Kill the nigger, and throwing rocks at them at the age of 15. The next day in field trip he yelled racial nickname and threw them stone and took civil action against Wahlberg.
Again in 1988 he assaulted a Vietnamese name and commenting negative about their race and punch him. He was charged with attempted murder and sentenced two years in jail, but he only served 45 days of his sentence
Furthermore, in August 1992, he fractured the jaw of a neighbor and kicked in the man face and was charged again him from the law.
Talking about Mark Wahlberg net worth, his estimated net worth $255 million as of August 2019. He has made a huge amount of salary from his successful movie career.
In 2013 he sold his house for $10.3 million and move to his new house at Beverly Park. He also bought a mansion in Beverly Hills and moved his mother there.
Furthermore, he earned $12-15 million per film with a percentage of back end profits.
Year | Movie | Budget | Box-Office | Remarks |
2000 | The Perfect Storm | $120 million | $328.7 million | |
2001 | Planet of the Apes | $100 million | $362.2 million | |
2003 | The Italian Job | $60 million | $176.1 million | |
2006 | The Departed | $90 million | $291.5 million | |
2007 | We Own the Night | $21 million | $54.9 million | Producer |
2008 | Max Payne | $35 million | $85.8 million | |
2010 | The Fighter | $25 million | $129.2 million | Producer |
2012 | Contraband | $25 million | $96.3 million | |
2012 | Ted | $50 million | $549.4 million | |
2013 | 2 Guns | $61 million | $131.9 million | |
2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | $210 million | $1.104 billion | |
2015 | Daddy's Home | $69 million | $242.8 million | |
2015 | Ted 2 | $68 million | $216.7 million | |
2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight | $217-260 million | $605.4 million | |
2017 | Daddy's Home 2 | $70 million | $180.6 million | |
2018 | Instant Family | $48 million | $120.6 million | Producer |
Rock Star actor started his career in silver screen in the year 1994 from the movie Renaissance Man. In 2015 he portrayed as Leonardo DiCaprio's friend in the movie Basket Ball Diaries.
He appeared in various movies with various actors in his movie. He worked with famous actors like George Clooney & Ice Cube in Three King, Matt Damon & Leonardo DiCaprio in The Departed, Jason Statham, Edward Norton & Charlize Theron in 2003 The Italian Job, Dwayne Johnson in Pain and Gain, and the film, 2 Guns with Denzel Washington.
Furthermore, he worked as a producer in many films like We Own the Night 2007, The Fighter 2010, Contraband 2012, 2018 movies Mile 22 & Instant Family and many more. He was nominated for Academy Award two times and three for Golden Globe Awards and won other various Awards.
Talking about his recent and upcoming works as actor and producer are Wonderland in 2019 & Good Joe Bell in 2020 and as an actor his animation movie Scoob in 2020.
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg is an American actor, producer, businessman model, rapper and songwriter.
Mark is at the age of 48, as of 2019
He stands tall at a height of 5 feet 9 inches/ 137 cm.
He weighs 78 kg/172 lbs and has an athletic body physic with 46 inches chest, 35 inches waist, and 16 inches biceps.
Mark Wahlberg is worth $255 million, as of August 2019.