Mark Wahlberg or Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg is an actor, producer, businessman, and rapper. Mark was born and raised in Boston. As a rapper, he released two albums. He later got into modeling and appeared in underwear ads for Calvin Klein. After modeling, he started acting, appearing in various movies like Boogies Nights and Three Kings during. Since then he has starred in many movies like The Perfect Storm, Planet of the Apes, The Other Guys, and The Departed. Wahlberg served as executive producer for some of HBO’s more popular series. Which include Entourage and Ballers. Aside from acting and producing, he also co-owns the Wahlburger’s chain.
Mark had a rough childhood and credits his success to faith. He was raised a Catholic and is very devoted to this day. He has said being a Catholic is the most important aspect of his life.
His hobbies include playing football, basketball, and boxing. He is a big sports fans and is an avid boxer. He even has acted as a boxer in the move, The Fighter.
Walhberg is a Democrat and even contributed to President Obama’s campaign in 2008. He supports liberal policies and is a big believer in giving back to his community. Although he is Catholic, he is a big supporter of the LBTQ community and is a big fighter of equality.
Mark got married to Rhea Durham,an American model, on August 1, 2009. They had been dating for eight years before they got married. The couple has four kids, two sons and two daughters. Before dating Rhea, he used to date Soleil Moon Frye, another actress.
Walhberg has had a few problems with the law the Boston Police Department in his youth and went to prison for assault. He had an addiction to cocaine and other substances at his tender age. after serving time his parish priest through guidance and counselling helped him to turn his life around.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Wahlberg
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