| Robert Wahlberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert G. Wahlberg December 18, 1967 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Other names | Bob Wahlberg |
| Years active | 1998-present |
Robert G. Wahlberg (born December 18, 1967) is an American actor. He has appeared in such films as Southie, Mystic River, and The Departed.
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Born in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, Robert is the brother of Mark and Donnie Wahlberg.[1] He also has three half siblings from his father's first marriage: Donna, Scott and Buddy. His mother, Alma Elaine (née McPeck), was a bank clerk and nurse's aid, and his father, Donald Edmond Wahlberg, Sr was a teamster who worked as a delivery driver; the two divorced in 1982.[2][3] His father, a US Army veteran of the Korean War, died on February 14, 2008.[4] His paternal grandfather was of Swedish descent, while his maternal ancestry is Irish and French Canadian.[5]
Wahlberg has appeared in such films as Southie, Orphan, Scenes of the Crime, Moonlight Mile, Mystic River, The Departed, Gone Baby Gone, and Don McKay.
As actor
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Southie | Davey Quinn | Independent Film | John Shea |
| 2000 | The Exchange | Lee Naldoff | Independent Film | Ed Nicoletti |
| 2001 | Orphan | Timmy Cummings | Independent Film | Richard Moos |
| Scenes of the Crime | Arnon | Dominique Forma | ||
| 2002 | Moonlight Mile | Pinky | Brad Silberling | |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Kevin Savage | Clint Eastwood | |
| 2006 | The Departed | Frank Lazio | Martin Scorsese | |
| 2007 | On Broadway | Kevin Sheehan | Dave McLaughlin | |
| Gone Baby Gone | Interrogating Officer | Ben Affleck | ||
| 2009 | Don McKay | Alfred | Jake Goldberger | |
| 2012 | Contraband | John Bryce | Baltasar Kormákur |