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Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg is an American actor, producer, businessman, and former model and rapper. Known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, he became famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch before transitioning to acting in films such as Boogie Nights and The Departed, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He first displayed his physique in the "Good Vibrations" music video and most prominently in a series of underwear ads for Calvin Klein (1992) shot by Herb Ritts. This page collects the fashion blog coverage of what he has been wearing.
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg is an American actor, producer, businessman, and former model and rapper. He was known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, becoming famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Wahlberg later transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as the drama Boogie Nights and the satirical war-comedy Three Kings during the 1990s. In the 2000s, he starred in the biographical disaster drama The Perfect Storm, the science fiction film Planet of the Apes, and the Martin Scorsese-directed crime drama The Departed, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. In the 2010s, he starred in the action-comedy The Other Guys alongside Will Ferrell, the biographical sports drama The Fighter, which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination, the comedy Ted, the war film Lone Survivor, and the sci-fi action film Transformers: Age of Extinction. Wahlberg has also served as executive producer of four HBO series: the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2009–14), as well as the comedy-dramas Entourage (2004–11), How to Make It in America (2010–11), and Ballers, which stars Dwayne Johnson and premiered in June 2015. He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-stars in the reality TV series about it. Wahlberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 29, 2010. Wahlberg first displayed his physique in the "Good Vibrations" music video and most prominently in a series of underwear ads for Calvin Klein (1992) shot by Herb Ritts, following it with Calvin Klein television advertisements. Magazine and television promotions would sometimes feature Mark exclusively or accompanied by model Kate Moss. Annie Leibovitz also shot a famous session of Mark Wahlberg in underwear for Vanity Fair's annual Hall of Fame issue
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From Calvin Klein Ads to Academy Award Nominations
Mark Wahlberg's biography contains the single most famous fashion campaign in this entire batch. Before the acting career, he was Marky Mark, frontman of Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch from his 1991 debut, and he first displayed his physique in the "Good Vibrations" music video and most prominently in a series of underwear ads for Calvin Klein in 1992 shot by Herb Ritts, following it with Calvin Klein television advertisements. Magazine and television promotions would sometimes feature Mark exclusively or accompanied by model Kate Moss, and Annie Leibovitz also shot a famous session of Mark Wahlberg in underwear for Vanity Fair's annual Hall of Fame issue. Those images made him a fashion figure before he was a film star, and they remain the reference point for celebrity underwear campaigns.
The acting career that followed was substantial: Boogie Nights and the satirical war-comedy Three Kings in the 1990s; The Perfect Storm, Planet of the Apes and the Martin Scorsese-directed crime drama The Departed in the 2000s, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; and in the 2010s The Other Guys, the biographical sports drama The Fighter — which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination — Ted, Lone Survivor and Transformers: Age of Extinction. As executive producer he stood behind four HBO series: Boardwalk Empire, Entourage, How to Make It in America and Ballers. He is co-owner of the Wahlburgers chain and co-stars in the reality TV series about it, and he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 29, 2010.
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The resource list links the blog search for Mark Wahlberg, the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, his Instagram and Facebook accounts, and his Wikipedia and IMDb reference pages — no Twitter link is listed. The blog posts gathered here track what he has been wearing, from a career that began as the face of a Calvin Klein campaign.
Common Questions
What fashion campaign is Mark Wahlberg famous for?
He first displayed his physique in the "Good Vibrations" music video and most prominently in a series of underwear ads for Calvin Klein (1992) shot by Herb Ritts, following it with Calvin Klein television advertisements. Magazine and television promotions would sometimes feature Mark exclusively or accompanied by model Kate Moss.
How did Mark Wahlberg first become famous?
He was known as Marky Mark in his earlier years, becoming famous for his 1991 debut as frontman with the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Wahlberg later transitioned to acting.
Which HBO series has Mark Wahlberg executive produced?
Wahlberg has served as executive producer of four HBO series: the period crime drama Boardwalk Empire (2009–14), as well as the comedy-dramas Entourage (2004–11), How to Make It in America (2010–11), and Ballers, which stars Dwayne Johnson and premiered in June 2015.