Happy birthday! Mark Wahlberg turns 54 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 5, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 54 on Thursday, Jun. 5, 2025.

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Mark Wahlberg is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-producer-rapper Mark Wahlberg (Ted, The Fighter, The Departed, Boogie Nights, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Wahlberg, a cultural icon

Born Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg in Boston on June 5, 1971, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Wahlberg's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Mark hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mark Wahlberg as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Mark, you're the best!