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Mark Wahlberg, born on June 5, 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, is a film actor, film producer and television actor. Mark Wahlberg is 55 years old as of 2026. Awards on record include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. Notable works include Ted, Uncharted and Transformers.
My Take
Mark Wahlberg interests me most as a case study in reinvention. The leap from Marky Mark, a rapper few took seriously, to the actor who anchored Boogie Nights is one of Hollywood's great second acts, and I don't think he gets enough credit for it. What I admire is his refusal to coast: he commits to absurd comedies like Ted with the same intensity he brings to dramas, and his producing career shows real business instinct. He may never be the most versatile actor of his generation, but his discipline and work ethic make him one of the most dependable, and I respect that enormously.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mark Wahlberg
- Name (Japanese)
- マーク・ウォールバーグ
- Reading
- まーく・うぉーるばーぐ
- Born
- June 5, 1971 (age 55)
- Origin
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / film producer / television actor / record producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Boar
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Ted |
| Notable work | Uncharted |
| Notable work | Transformers |
| Notable work | Hate Crimes |
| Notable work | Boogie Nights |
| Notable work | Planet of the Apes |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.markwahlberg.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/markwahlberg/
- Xhttps://x.com/markwahlberg
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Wahlberg
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q164119
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Mark Wahlberg born?
Born June 5, 1971 (age 55).
Where is Mark Wahlberg from?
Mark Wahlberg is from Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
What does Mark Wahlberg do?
Mark Wahlberg works as film actor, actor, film producer, television actor, record producer.
What is Mark Wahlberg known for?
Notable works include Ted, Uncharted, Transformers.
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