Mark Wahlberg grew up in a working class family of nine in the poorer parts of Boston. He quit school at the age of 13 and he was aöready engaged in tons of criminal activity. Wahlberg was even blamed for a murder which he spent two years in prison for. With the help of his brother Donnie Wahlberg, Mark was was able to get his life back on track. He started out as a musician and then came the first TV and movie roles. The rest, as they say, is history...