Mark Wahlberg has one of the most interesting transitions from the pop music charts to the big screen. His older brother, Donnie, gained fame as part of the ’80s boy band New Kids On The Block. Following in his brother’s footsteps, the future actor released his debut album in 1991 under the moniker Marky Mark.
But his real talent was acting. His breakout role was in the 1997 cult classic, Boogie Nights. But his real love is his family. He shares four children with his wife of over fifteen years, Rhea Durham. Their youngest daughter suffered a serious injury during a recent accident.
Mark Wahlberg Returns To Roots To Film New Series
Mark Wahlberg may be a huge Hollywood star now, but he never forgets where he came from. He grew up in the Boston, Massachusetts area. The local media spotted him filming in the area for his upcoming Apple+ series.
Los Angeles Lakers player Lebron James serves as the producer for the basketball drama called Weekend Warriors. Vera Farmiga and Indie DesRoches star in the series alongside the Oscar-winning actor.
Mark Wahlberg’s Daughter Hospitalized After Serious Injury
Mark Wahlberg has four children with his wife: Ella, 22, Michael, 19, Brendan, 17, and Grace, 15. His youngest daughter is an avid competitive equestrian. Her father is often in the crowd to cheer her on. But the teenager landed in the hospital after a recent competition.
She shared the news on Instagram. Grace Wahlberg is pictured in a hospital bed with her arm in a sling. She didn’t share the details of what happened, but it was clear it was from a fall off a horse. Her followed guessed in the comments that it was a collarbone injury.
She Vows To Return To The Saddle
Grace Wahlberg’s Instagram is full of photos from various horse competitions. It’s something she truly loves. One accident won’t scare her off horses. She vowed to return to the saddle in the future.
“No pressure we will be back,” she captioned the post about her injury. Her dad commented with a prayer emoji. His daughter received many comments of support after the injury.
- “Eric Navet once told me you’re not a real rider until you break a collarbone. I’ve broken mine twice so I told him that must be extra lucky! Sending healing thoughts”
- “It’s part of sport-take the time to work on the parts you do not get to when riding-walking the courses then studying others, learning about what your horses are eating and why with your grooms who are the most important part of the team other then our horses”
- “Collarbones hurt hard but heal fast”
- “Collar bone!? That’s right of passage for riders 😉 welcome to the club! Get well soon kiddo!!”
- “Get well soon- always nice to come back stronger”
As a horse lover and fierce competitor, Mark Wahlberg’s daughter will return to the saddle stronger than ever.
Jennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, Lola and Ruger
