Mark Wahlberg, known in his younger days as "Marky Mark," was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 5, 1971. He was in trouble as a teen and was addicted to cocaine and other substances. He says that going to prison in 1988 for assault was a turning point in his life, and he decided to change his life. He began his career as a musician and became an actor. He was married to model Rhea Durham in 2009 in Beverly Hills, and they have four children.
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Online since 2000, the site is no longer regularly updated, but provides a profile and facts about the actor and musician, filmography, media resources, and articles relating to him.
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Dedicated to the actor, producer, musician and entrepreneur, the site offers news, as well as information about his career, a large gallery of photographs, video archive, press archive, and links to other media outlets.
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Promoting both Donnie and Mark Wahlberg, the site offers filmography, a gallery of photographs, blog, and an online shopping area.
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