Robert G. Wahlberg, born on December 18, 1967, is a renowned American actor with an extensive filmography, featuring notable roles in Southie, Mystic River, and The Departed.
Born in the vibrant Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, Robert is the older brother of accomplished actors and musicians Mark and Donnie Wahlberg.
Their mother, Alma Elaine (née Donnelly),was a dedicated bank clerk and nurse's aid, while their father, Donald Edmond Wahlberg, Sr., was a hardworking teamster who served as a delivery driver; the couple divorced in 1982.
Their father, a proud U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, sadly passed away on February 14, 2008. With roots tracing back to Sweden and Ireland through his father's side, and Irish, French Canadian, and English ancestry through his maternal line, Robert Wahlberg's heritage is a unique blend of cultures.
Throughout his illustrious career, Wahlberg has appeared in a diverse range of films, including Southie, Orphan, Scenes of the Crime, Moonlight Mile, Mystic River, The Departed, Gone Baby Gone, and Don McKay.
