Updates? In 2006, he appeared as Sean Dignam, an unpleasant, foul-mouthed Massachusetts State Police staff sergeant in Martin Scorsese's critically acclaimed thriller, The Departed, which netted him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, and a National Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actor award. It was originally intended to star Wahlberg and Joaquin Phoenix (with whom he appeared in the 2000 film The Yards) as Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist, respectively, but both actors were uncomfortable with the film's sex scenes. "Fun for him, not fun for me because literally I was like, 'This kid is starting to hit hard man!' He is a great young man.". "My dad called me Mike since I was a kid," Wahlberg shared ahead of this birth. The roles ultimately went to Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, both of whom were nominated for Academy Awards for their performances. There are two, but their surnames are spelled differently. [There's] a lot of attitude, a lot of aggression, a lot of, 'You're the worst, you ruin everything!' [7][8][9] On his mother's side of the family, he is distantly related to author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Mark and Donnie Wahlberg are a rare set of famous siblings who have been making waves in Hollywood for years. Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch would eventually get their chance at worldwide fame, and once the song Good Vibrations was released, people soon were seeing both Wahlberg brothers at the top of the charts. [92], In 2021, he invested in the Tequila brand Flecha Azul. The actor and the teen boy also share lots of common interests, and the two have even hit the gym together. [75], Wahlberg produced and starred in the espionage film Mile 22 (2018), and appeared in the Netflix film Spenser Confidential (2020), and the animated movie Scoob! He was hired by the fashion design company Calvin Klein as an underwear model, and the billboard, TV, and print photo campaign brought him fame that eclipsed his music career. [76] In 2022, Wahlberg starred in the Uncharted film, as Victor Sullivan, having originally been cast to play Nathan Drake years prior. However, his voice was not. The set was literally beginning to fall apart [to the point] where we weren't going to meet the standards we needed to meet with our fireproofing, et cetera. When the show premiered its 20th season earlier this year, Walberg's face was absent. One major actor to recently move out of Hollywood is Uncharted 's Mark Wahlberg, who relocated himself and his family to Las Vegas, Nevada for a "fresh start.". Mark Wahlberg leaves $90 million California mansion for Las Vegas "I want to give my kids the world, but I also want them to appreciate everything, to succeed, to be good people, to enjoy life," Wahlberg has said about his parenting philosophy. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a police officer in the crime drama The Departed (2006). "At first I took it personally, because I wanna be there to support them, but supporting them is by making them feel comfortable in what they're doing and them having their own identity too," he told Entertainment Tonight.
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