Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was born June 5, 1971 Dorchester, of Boston, Massachusetts. Mark Wahlberg is a famous American musician, model and actor. His career way not always had been successful. Sometimes he had to pass through numerous disasters and disappointment. But being a strong willed person, Mark managed to keep the status of internationally famous star.

Mark Wahlberg Facts

* He is youngest in his family and has 8 siblings.
* Wahlberg developed an addiction to cocaine and other substances by 13, and had dropped out of high school when he was 14.
* During his youth, he had an encounter with Boston Police Department about 20 to 25 times as he developed an addiction to cocaine.
* During his time as “Marky Mark”, Wahlberg served as an underwear model for Calvin Klein.
* Mark is a distant relative of author Nathaniel Hawthorne on his mom’s side. He is also distantly related to Celine Dion, Halle Berry, and Madonna.
* He started his career as a rapper and got famous by the name “Marky Mark” in 1991.
* Former baseball player, Derek Jeter is a big fan of him.
* Wahlberg owns a Massachusetts based burger joint Wahlburgers.
* Mark was at #1 place in “Hottest Hotties of the 90’s” list by VH1.
* Wahlberg considers the 2002 film “The Truth About Charlie” as his worst film.
* Former baseball player, Derek Jeter is a big fan of him.