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Top 10 Mark Wahlberg Performances


you may still call him Marky Mark but

you may still call him Marky Mark but he’s come a long way since then maybe

he’s come a long way since then maybe

he’s come a long way since then maybe maybe not maybe yourself welcome to

maybe not maybe yourself welcome to

maybe not maybe yourself welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 Mark

down our picks for the top 10 Mark

down our picks for the top 10 Mark Wahlberg performances come on brother

Wahlberg performances come on brother

Wahlberg performances come on brother he’s your brother

he’s your brother

he’s your brother no shit these are my brothers number 10

no shit these are my brothers number 10

no shit these are my brothers number 10 Bobby Murcer four brothers this movie is

Bobby Murcer four brothers this movie is

Bobby Murcer four brothers this movie is full of action as Wahlberg plays the

full of action as Wahlberg plays the

full of action as Wahlberg plays the oldest of four adopted kids who want

oldest of four adopted kids who want

oldest of four adopted kids who want revenge after their mother’s murder my

revenge after their mother’s murder my

revenge after their mother’s murder my name is Bobby Murcer some of you

name is Bobby Murcer some of you

name is Bobby Murcer some of you probably knew my mother it’s um you

probably knew my mother it’s um you

probably knew my mother it’s um you probably know she was shot about a week

probably know she was shot about a week

probably know she was shot about a week ago across the street Wahlberg is

ago across the street Wahlberg is

ago across the street Wahlberg is in-your-face and explosive as a man

in-your-face and explosive as a man

in-your-face and explosive as a man willing to do whatever it takes to

willing to do whatever it takes to

willing to do whatever it takes to avenge her slain look there Jerry nice

avenge her slain look there Jerry nice

avenge her slain look there Jerry nice big red hair print oh just asking a

big red hair print oh just asking a

big red hair print oh just asking a question come on no I’m gonna do it

question come on no I’m gonna do it

question come on no I’m gonna do it again

again

again well again until I find out what I want

well again until I find out what I want

well again until I find out what I want to know his chemistry and ease with the

to know his chemistry and ease with the

to know his chemistry and ease with the other guys makes it almost believable

other guys makes it almost believable

other guys makes it almost believable that they grew up in the same house he’s

that they grew up in the same house he’s

that they grew up in the same house he’s the bright spot and most memorable part

the bright spot and most memorable part

the bright spot and most memorable part of this ultra violent vigilante flick

Thank You Dane yeah he ain’t dead

Thank You Dane yeah he ain’t dead he’s just dumb let’s go talk to now

he’s just dumb let’s go talk to now

he’s just dumb let’s go talk to now number nine Mickey the Basketball

number nine Mickey the Basketball

number nine Mickey the Basketball Diaries what am i hallucinating hit page

Diaries what am i hallucinating hit page

Diaries what am i hallucinating hit page we’ll come on you’re gonna get us caught

we’ll come on you’re gonna get us caught

we’ll come on you’re gonna get us caught the cops are gonna come from Calvin

the cops are gonna come from Calvin

the cops are gonna come from Calvin Klein model to teenage junkie Wahlberg

Klein model to teenage junkie Wahlberg

Klein model to teenage junkie Wahlberg plays one of Leonardo DiCaprio’s

plays one of Leonardo DiCaprio’s

plays one of Leonardo DiCaprio’s basketball team members and fellow

basketball team members and fellow

basketball team members and fellow addicts in one of his first gritty roles

addicts in one of his first gritty roles

addicts in one of his first gritty roles is he dead go see if that he fell fix

is he dead go see if that he fell fix

is he dead go see if that he fell fix doors but he also adds lightness to the

doors but he also adds lightness to the

doors but he also adds lightness to the film balancing DiCaprio’s tortured

film balancing DiCaprio’s tortured

film balancing DiCaprio’s tortured nature by talking him into doing some

nature by talking him into doing some

nature by talking him into doing some dumb stuff hey what’s your job I will

dumb stuff hey what’s your job I will

dumb stuff hey what’s your job I will show you how to do it

an unexpected role for Wahlberg at the

an unexpected role for Wahlberg at the time

time

time it proved to critics that he possessed

it proved to critics that he possessed

it proved to critics that he possessed actual acting skills underneath all

actual acting skills underneath all

actual acting skills underneath all those muscles and gave us an early taste

those muscles and gave us an early taste

those muscles and gave us an early taste of his range don’t make me do it I’ll do

of his range don’t make me do it I’ll do

of his range don’t make me do it I’ll do it I swear to God

it I swear to God

it I swear to God number 8 Vince Papale e invincible

number 8 Vince Papale e invincible

number 8 Vince Papale e invincible welcome legals

this is the perfect underdog story as

this is the perfect underdog story as wahlberg portrays true-life 30-year old

wahlberg portrays true-life 30-year old

wahlberg portrays true-life 30-year old bartender turned Philadelphia Eagles

bartender turned Philadelphia Eagles

bartender turned Philadelphia Eagles football player Vince pop Ollie he

football player Vince pop Ollie he

football player Vince pop Ollie he manages to make us feel as if Kapali was

manages to make us feel as if Kapali was

manages to make us feel as if Kapali was the guy we all knew growing up and we

the guy we all knew growing up and we

the guy we all knew growing up and we wanted to see him succeed just because

wanted to see him succeed just because

wanted to see him succeed just because he was so damn likable and determined

he was so damn likable and determined

he was so damn likable and determined you’re freaking eagle I should frickin

you’re freaking eagle I should frickin

you’re freaking eagle I should frickin Philadelphia Eagle the overall movie is

Philadelphia Eagle the overall movie is

Philadelphia Eagle the overall movie is just so-so but Wahlberg’s performance is

just so-so but Wahlberg’s performance is

just so-so but Wahlberg’s performance is one of his most personal thanks number 7

one of his most personal thanks number 7

one of his most personal thanks number 7 Charlie Croker the Italian Job get to

Charlie Croker the Italian Job get to

Charlie Croker the Italian Job get to work as the head of a team of thieves

work as the head of a team of thieves

work as the head of a team of thieves Wahlberg shows he can play both a

Wahlberg shows he can play both a

Wahlberg shows he can play both a thinking character as well as an action

thinking character as well as an action

thinking character as well as an action star surprised

star surprised

star surprised Charlie Croaker’s revenge fantasy

Charlie Croaker’s revenge fantasy

Charlie Croaker’s revenge fantasy against a former friend and double

against a former friend and double

against a former friend and double crosser drives the film’s plot but it’s

crosser drives the film’s plot but it’s

crosser drives the film’s plot but it’s Wahlberg’s easy on-screen demeanor and

Wahlberg’s easy on-screen demeanor and

Wahlberg’s easy on-screen demeanor and leadership among the chaos that shines

leadership among the chaos that shines

leadership among the chaos that shines through most she’s emotional you know

through most she’s emotional you know

through most she’s emotional you know what happens when emotion gets into it

what happens when emotion gets into it

what happens when emotion gets into it look don’t kid yourself all right

look don’t kid yourself all right

look don’t kid yourself all right we’re all emotional on this one the

we’re all emotional on this one the

we’re all emotional on this one the movie is one of Wahlberg’s highest

movie is one of Wahlberg’s highest

movie is one of Wahlberg’s highest grossing films to date and it’s easy to

grossing films to date and it’s easy to

grossing films to date and it’s easy to see why

you can’t get me done because he just

you can’t get me done because he just got his flats

got his flats

got his flats number six John Bennett Ted ha ha ha who

number six John Bennett Ted ha ha ha who

number six John Bennett Ted ha ha ha who lives here I’m coming again whoever

lives here I’m coming again whoever

lives here I’m coming again whoever lives here

lives here

lives here you owe me lots of money ha ha that’s my

you owe me lots of money ha ha that’s my

you owe me lots of money ha ha that’s my buddy Johnny not the lobster the guy

buddy Johnny not the lobster the guy

buddy Johnny not the lobster the guy running it

running it

running it ted is one of those movies with a

ted is one of those movies with a

ted is one of those movies with a completely ridiculous plot but somehow

completely ridiculous plot but somehow

completely ridiculous plot but somehow wahlberg makes it work

wahlberg makes it work

wahlberg makes it work who else could take a character that

who else could take a character that

who else could take a character that talks to a teddy bear works a dead-end

talks to a teddy bear works a dead-end

talks to a teddy bear works a dead-end job and is a perpetual man boy and make

job and is a perpetual man boy and make

job and is a perpetual man boy and make him appealing did you really just fart

him appealing did you really just fart

him appealing did you really just fart yeah but I push it that way with my hand

yeah but I push it that way with my hand

yeah but I push it that way with my hand I wonder who’s gonna hit first who did

I wonder who’s gonna hit first who did

I wonder who’s gonna hit first who did this to us

this to us

this to us god dammit I’m here on business playing

god dammit I’m here on business playing

god dammit I’m here on business playing straight man to Seth MacFarlane’s cuddly

straight man to Seth MacFarlane’s cuddly

straight man to Seth MacFarlane’s cuddly cusser it’s Wahlberg’s best comedic role

cusser it’s Wahlberg’s best comedic role

cusser it’s Wahlberg’s best comedic role to date as he takes an immature subject

to date as he takes an immature subject

to date as he takes an immature subject matter and makes it decidedly

matter and makes it decidedly

matter and makes it decidedly for adults only you know uh Laurie would

for adults only you know uh Laurie would

for adults only you know uh Laurie would hate me for saying this but you know she

hate me for saying this but you know she

hate me for saying this but you know she told me how you are at the office and

told me how you are at the office and

told me how you are at the office and there’s one gentleman to another I just

there’s one gentleman to another I just

there’s one gentleman to another I just want to say I really hope you get Lou

want to say I really hope you get Lou

want to say I really hope you get Lou Gehrig’s disease

Gehrig’s disease

Gehrig’s disease number 5 David McCall here

number 5 David McCall here

number 5 David McCall here you should have allowed nature to take

you should have allowed nature to take

you should have allowed nature to take its course and the end of will anyway

its course and the end of will anyway

its course and the end of will anyway hey I need a get out here’s a young

hey I need a get out here’s a young

hey I need a get out here’s a young Wahlberg at his finest and creepiest has

Wahlberg at his finest and creepiest has

Wahlberg at his finest and creepiest has Reese Witherspoon’s obsessive older

Reese Witherspoon’s obsessive older

Reese Witherspoon’s obsessive older boyfriend

while this flick has the plot of a

while this flick has the plot of a Lifetime movie marks balance of crazy

Lifetime movie marks balance of crazy

Lifetime movie marks balance of crazy and caring are anything but made-for-tv

and caring are anything but made-for-tv

and caring are anything but made-for-tv he even killed the family dog that’s a

he even killed the family dog that’s a

he even killed the family dog that’s a good boy this character seems so far

good boy this character seems so far

good boy this character seems so far from Wahlberg’s personality which makes

from Wahlberg’s personality which makes

from Wahlberg’s personality which makes it that much more interesting and

it that much more interesting and

it that much more interesting and chilling to watch number four sergeant

chilling to watch number four sergeant

chilling to watch number four sergeant first class

first class

first class Troy Barlow three kings great a good

Troy Barlow three kings great a good

Troy Barlow three kings great a good tank that should send us on our way

tank that should send us on our way

tank that should send us on our way Wahlberg’s turn as this soldier is one

Wahlberg’s turn as this soldier is one

Wahlberg’s turn as this soldier is one of the best regarded roles of his career

of the best regarded roles of his career

of the best regarded roles of his career and why not he’s the heart and soul of a

and why not he’s the heart and soul of a

and why not he’s the heart and soul of a film Operation Desert Storm the big Army

film Operation Desert Storm the big Army

film Operation Desert Storm the big Army in the desert come on it’s an emergency

in the desert come on it’s an emergency

in the desert come on it’s an emergency playing one of three members of the

playing one of three members of the

playing one of three members of the Armed Forces involved with a gold heist

Armed Forces involved with a gold heist

Armed Forces involved with a gold heist in Iraq following the Gulf War Wahlberg

in Iraq following the Gulf War Wahlberg

in Iraq following the Gulf War Wahlberg has several memorable on-screen moments

has several memorable on-screen moments

has several memorable on-screen moments but the most powerful comes when he’s

but the most powerful comes when he’s

but the most powerful comes when he’s being tortured he realistically acts

being tortured he realistically acts

being tortured he realistically acts like a seasoned vet would as his

like a seasoned vet would as his

like a seasoned vet would as his character is forced to do unspeakable

character is forced to do unspeakable

character is forced to do unspeakable acts

number three Micky Ward the fighter I’m

number three Micky Ward the fighter I’m the one fighting okay not you not you

the one fighting okay not you not you

the one fighting okay not you not you and not you playing characters based on

and not you playing characters based on

and not you playing characters based on real people is tough but it didn’t faze

real people is tough but it didn’t faze

real people is tough but it didn’t faze Wahlberg as he portrayed boxer Micky

Wahlberg as he portrayed boxer Micky

Wahlberg as he portrayed boxer Micky Ward I told everybody I was gonna win

Ward I told everybody I was gonna win

Ward I told everybody I was gonna win that fight and get back on track I told

that fight and get back on track I told

that fight and get back on track I told my daughter I was gonna get a bigger

my daughter I was gonna get a bigger

my daughter I was gonna get a bigger apartment so she can move in I don’t

apartment so she can move in I don’t

apartment so she can move in I don’t think I wanted to call you I was

think I wanted to call you I was

think I wanted to call you I was embarrassed I mean to achieve realism

embarrassed I mean to achieve realism

embarrassed I mean to achieve realism Wahlberg trained for over four years to

Wahlberg trained for over four years to

Wahlberg trained for over four years to get a boxer’s build and did his own

get a boxer’s build and did his own

get a boxer’s build and did his own stunts to add to the authenticity

his dedication paid off and Wahlberg

his dedication paid off and Wahlberg gave an emotionally raw and

gave an emotionally raw and

gave an emotionally raw and action-packed performance

action-packed performance

action-packed performance he didn’t win an Oscar like his two

he didn’t win an Oscar like his two

he didn’t win an Oscar like his two supporting actors but he was the film’s

supporting actors but he was the film’s

supporting actors but he was the film’s heart was your pride alone nail right

heart was your pride alone nail right

heart was your pride alone nail right there that’s how it’s meant to be you

there that’s how it’s meant to be you

there that’s how it’s meant to be you know head it down till nothing better

know head it down till nothing better

know head it down till nothing better than that

than that

than that nothing better than that number two

nothing better than that number two

nothing better than that number two Staff Sergeant Shawn Dignam the departed

Staff Sergeant Shawn Dignam the departed

Staff Sergeant Shawn Dignam the departed it’s a matter smashing only fuckin

it’s a matter smashing only fuckin

it’s a matter smashing only fuckin Shakespeare even though it’s only a

Shakespeare even though it’s only a

Shakespeare even though it’s only a supporting part Wahlberg stern as

supporting part Wahlberg stern as

supporting part Wahlberg stern as Sergeant Dignam is one of the most

Sergeant Dignam is one of the most

Sergeant Dignam is one of the most commanding roles he’s taken I’m the best

commanding roles he’s taken I’m the best

commanding roles he’s taken I’m the best friend you have on the face of this

friend you have on the face of this

friend you have on the face of this earth and I’m gonna help you understand

earth and I’m gonna help you understand

earth and I’m gonna help you understand something you punk you know in caught

something you punk you know in caught

something you punk you know in caught his no-nonsense approach and in charge

his no-nonsense approach and in charge

his no-nonsense approach and in charge demeanor make a lasting impression for

demeanor make a lasting impression for

demeanor make a lasting impression for the brief moments he is on-screen

the brief moments he is on-screen

the brief moments he is on-screen his ability to switch back and forth

his ability to switch back and forth

his ability to switch back and forth between comedic and dramatic roles has

between comedic and dramatic roles has

between comedic and dramatic roles has only improved over the years and this

only improved over the years and this

only improved over the years and this movie perfectly showcases how much he’s

movie perfectly showcases how much he’s

movie perfectly showcases how much he’s matured as an actor my theory on feds is

matured as an actor my theory on feds is

matured as an actor my theory on feds is they’re like mushrooms feedom shit and

they’re like mushrooms feedom shit and

they’re like mushrooms feedom shit and keeping the dock girls have a good day

keeping the dock girls have a good day

keeping the dock girls have a good day before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions she

here are a few honorable mentions she

here are a few honorable mentions she won’t stand share this with me don’t

won’t stand share this with me don’t

won’t stand share this with me don’t tell me what that it’s important to me I

tell me what that it’s important to me I

tell me what that it’s important to me I see it so clearly oh you use petroleum

see it so clearly oh you use petroleum

see it so clearly oh you use petroleum your murder that’s a fact I can’t stand

your murder that’s a fact I can’t stand

your murder that’s a fact I can’t stand the idea of anybody not liking me okay

the idea of anybody not liking me okay

the idea of anybody not liking me okay there I said it the truth that’s the

there I said it the truth that’s the

there I said it the truth that’s the truth

truth

truth don’t buy that ticket

you come with me it’s a wooden gun oh I

you come with me it’s a wooden gun oh I heard man

heard man

heard man number one Eddie Adams also known as

number one Eddie Adams also known as

number one Eddie Adams also known as Dirk Diggler Boogie Nights you got much

you got the bow only Wahlberg has the

you got the bow only Wahlberg has the personality and acting chops to take on

personality and acting chops to take on

personality and acting chops to take on a role of a porn star who’s at once

a role of a porn star who’s at once

a role of a porn star who’s at once funny vulnerable and sexy is everything

funny vulnerable and sexy is everything

funny vulnerable and sexy is everything cool it’s going great we just got to

cool it’s going great we just got to

cool it’s going great we just got to change the angle does it lose the look

change the angle does it lose the look

change the angle does it lose the look if it look sexy oh it’s great as Dirk

if it look sexy oh it’s great as Dirk

if it look sexy oh it’s great as Dirk Diggler an average guy with a not so

Diggler an average guy with a not so

Diggler an average guy with a not so average package

average package

average package Marc is convincing as an innocent sucked

Marc is convincing as an innocent sucked

Marc is convincing as an innocent sucked into the world of sex if you just want

into the world of sex if you just want

into the world of sex if you just want to see me jackoff

to see me jackoff

to see me jackoff it’s 10 but if you just want to look at

it’s 10 but if you just want to look at

it’s 10 but if you just want to look at it it’s on five guys painter Washington

it it’s on five guys painter Washington

it it’s on five guys painter Washington this truly is Wahlberg’s breakout movie

this truly is Wahlberg’s breakout movie

this truly is Wahlberg’s breakout movie as he’s often cited as the film’s bright

as he’s often cited as the film’s bright

as he’s often cited as the film’s bright spot in a role that’s shocking

spot in a role that’s shocking

spot in a role that’s shocking comical sad and sex fueled all at the

comical sad and sex fueled all at the

comical sad and sex fueled all at the same time

rock you do you agree with our list

rock you do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Mark Wahlberg

what’s your favorite Mark Wahlberg

what’s your favorite Mark Wahlberg performance hey dig is where’s mother

performance hey dig is where’s mother

performance hey dig is where’s mother D for more memorable top 10s published

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