Mark Wahlberg

Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born 1971-06-05) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor and television producer, formerly known as rapper Marky Mark. He has also been a fashion model.

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• Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance.
  • His reaction to his Oscar nomination for The Departed (2006))

• I can't focus on me forever. Sooner or later, I have to take a backseat to my family. I want to be there and need to be there.

• It's a movie my kids can see - my nieces and nephews. I haven't had that. None of my nieces and nephews have seen Boogie Nights, thank God! I haven't made too many PG movies.
  • Reflecting on his delight for starring in Disney's Invincible (2006)

• I've always looked at my career as an athlete would look at his. I won't play forever. Some don't know when to walk away, but the smart ones do.

• Marty and I were constantly in this struggle. I had problems with Marty. He was "I'm Martin Scorsese... da-dee-da." He was pushing me in different ways. But it wasn't just Marty. The whole time I was in the character so I was mad at everybody. It was Leo, Matt and Jack. Fuck Jack, too. We were able to laugh about it afterwards and we have a great relationship now and we're going to do other stuff in the future.

• Yeah, I have one...and let me tell you...The Bitches Like to SUCK IT!"
  • In reference to having a third nipple

• I wanna dedicate this book to my dick
  • In the dedication of his 1992 book "Marky Mark" co-authored with photographer Lynn Goldsmith