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Who Is Mark Wahlberg?

Mark Wahlberg embarked on an early life of crime before following brother Donnie into the music business, rising to fame as rapper Marky Mark.

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He turned to film in the s, earning acclaim for his work in The Basketball Diaries, Boogie Nights and Three Kings. Wahlberg was involved in the Academy Award-winning films The Departed and The Fighter, and has since steadily churned out starring roles in such features as Transformer: Age of Extinction, Ted and Daddy's Home.

Early Life

Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was born on June 5, , in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Wahlberg grew up the youngest of nine children in a working-class family. His parents divorced when he was 11, and Wahlberg's mother later blamed her own emotional neglect for her youngest son's descent into juvenile delinquency during the next several years.

At 14 Wahlberg dropped out of school and began making his living on the streets