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Marky Mark

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, nine Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. As a youth, Wahlberg was involved in a number of violent and racially motivated attacks. While performing as a member of the music group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch in the 1990s, he released the albums Music for the People (1991) and You Gotta Believe (1992) with them. Wahlberg made his screen debut in Renaissance Man (1994) and had his first starring role in Fear … more »