Mark Wahlberg

 American actor, businessman and rapper Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was born on June 5 on the 5th of June, 1971. He used to be called Marky Mark. Wahlberg has been honored with multiple awards including a BAFTA Award and nominations for three Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and nine Primetime Emmy Awards. He was born in Boston in 1971. In the 1990s, Wahlberg was a member of the group Marky Mark as well as the Funky Bunch, with whom he released the albums Music for the People (1991) and You Gotta Believe (1992). Wahlberg made his debut on screen in Renaissance Man (1994) and had his first starring role in Fear (1996). The film received praise from critics for his performance as porn actor Dirk Diggler in Boogie Nights (1997).In the beginning of 2000 the actor stepped into high-budget action films, including The Perfect Storm (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001) as well as The Italian Job (2003).