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Donnie Wahlberg (born August 17, 1969, Dorchester, Massachusetts) is an actor and was a member of the 1980s boy band New Kids on the Block. He is the brother of fellow actor Mark Wahlberg. By owning the background that includes music, feature films, and television, Donnie Wahlberg has shown his versatility by transforming himself from the teen pop sensation to a noteworthy & critically acclaimed spectacular actor.

Innate close Boston as the eighth of nine children, Wahlberg began performing around plays and banging in pots and pans when early as a number 1 grade. Around high school, he attended a fledgling arts program & became required inside theatre, acting, writing, & directing plays. At age Fourteen, Wahlberg began a b&, and around two or three years it went from either swimming at high parties to becoming the pop music sensation Up to date Children on the Prevent. At a height of Future Children' popularity, Wahlberg mass produced the guide to get in another counsel, focusing in writing & producing for his immature brother, Mark.

Acting
As an actor, Donnie Wahlberg's number one film appearance was in the 1996 film Bullet with Mickey Rourke and Tupac Shakur, the plan that lit a spark inside him, motivating him to prove my point to operate in his craft. Besides inside 1996, he appeared as a snatcher world health organization is inside across his head within Ransom with Mel Gibson. Wahlberg standard attention for his role in the 1999 film The Sixth Sense, playing a overwrought tolerant Bruce Willis's character in the opening sequence. This role was originally designed for the 13-month-old son until Wahlberg met by having writer & director M. Night Shyamalan to inquire about obtaining the rights for a theatre production and ended up getting this pivotal role.

Around 2001 Wahlberg co-starred as 2d Lt. C. Carwood Lipton in the Emmy Award-winning television miniseries Band of Brothers. Wahlberg as well starred in the 20022003 NBC drama series Boomtown as Joel Stevens, an intense Los Angeles police detective struggling to keep his troubled house life personal when remaining dedicated to facing a challenges of his day-to-day operate life. Graham Yost, executive producer and writer of Boomtown, experienced worked sustaining Wahlberg within B& of Brothers and was then impressed by his performance that he wrote a role of Joel Stevens specifically for him.

Personal
Wahlberg occurs as body art enthusiast; he hwhen had his left ear pierced 4 days, too as piercings around his left nostril and his left nipple. He as well has the tattoo of his family crest on his left arm.

Wahlberg presently sleep in Los Angeles by having his married woman Kim, & sons Xavier & Elijah.

Selected filmography
Boomtown (2002–2003), television series, as Dt. Joel Stevens Band of Brothers (2001), television miniseries, as Carwood Lipton A Sixth Feel (1999), when Vincent Gray Southie (1998) Ransom (1996) Bullet (1996)

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Da Man: Donnie Wahlberg
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DonnieWahlberg.com (An Unofficial Site)
A site dedicated to the career of Donnie Wahlberg from singing to acting. Up-to-date news, photos, articles, appearances, about Donnie and the fellow former New Kids.

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This site is about Donnie. What he has done in the past, what he is doing currently and what he will do in the future. The site features a mailing list, greeting cards and coloring pages.

Donnie Wahlberg: You Got The Flavor
A British dedication to Donnie Wahlberg. Features news, favourite pictures and quotes, reviews of his films, relevant links and articles on the film star.

Those Wahlberg Men
A fun ride into the world of Donnie and Mark Wahlberg. Pictures, biographies, facts, profiles, filmographies, quotes, links.

Simply Donnie
Biography, filmography, Boomtown episode guide, photo gallery and message board.

IMDB.com: Donnie Wahlberg
Donnie's page of TV and movie appearances from the Internet Movie Database.

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Arts: Movies: Titles: D: Diamond Men
Arts: Movies: Titles: D: Dreamcatcher
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Arts: Television: Programs: Dramas: Boomtown
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