Robert G. Wahlberg was born on 18 December 1967, in Boston, Massachusetts USA, of English, French-Canadian, Irish, Swedish, and German descent. Robert is an actor, best known to have appeared in films such as “The Departed”, “Mystic River” and “Southie”. He is also known to be the brother of actors, Donnie and Mark Wahlberg. All of his endeavors have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Robert Wahlberg? As of mid-2016, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $15 million, mostly earned through a successful career as an actor. His association with the Wahlberg family has led him to numerous opportunities. He’s been appearing in films since the 1990s, and as he continues his career it is expected that his wealth will increase.
Robert Wahlberg Net Worth $15 million
Robert grew up with his friend Lance Green, and the two appeared in several films and stage productions. One of his first appearances was “Back to Before” and the short film “Downtown”. In 1998, he starred in “Southie” – the film would gain a lot of acclaim and would win the Seattle International Film Festival award for Best Independent Film. In the film he played the role of Davey Quinn and it is about someone who returns home to Boston and gets involved with an Irish gang along with his friends. His net worth was rising.
Then a lot of opportunities opened up for Wahlberg, including “Orphan” “Don McKay” and “Moonlight Mile”. In 2007, he appeared in the film “On Broadway” which was successful at the box office. In 2012, he starred alongside Mark Wahlberg in the film “Contraband”, in which he played the role of John Bryce. The two also appeared in the Oscar winning film “The Departed”, a remake of the Hong Kong movie “Internal Affairs” and starring several big names including Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson. According to a lot of reviews, Robert displays a unique style of acting that a lot of audiences like.
Recently, the Wahlberg family has appeared in the reality television show “Wahlburgers” in which they are shown handling their family owned burger restaurant. The first season aired in 2014 and has had a total of six seasons – the restaurant is located just outside Boston and was formed by the Wahlberg brothers. The business has had significant success, and has opened at various locations around the United States. They are planning to open 27 more locations in the coming years.
For his personal life, it is known that Robert is married to Gina Santangelo; they have two children and reside in Boston, Massachusetts. He also has three half-siblings from his father’s first marriage; his father was a Korean War veteran. He’s also distantly related to Halle Berry and Madonna. He also likes to spend his time doing charity work, and has been involved with The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, Parents for Residential Reform, and the Colonel Daniel Marr Boys and Girls Club.
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