Donnie Wahlberg

Donald Edmond Wahlberg Jr., known popularly as Donnie Wahlberg, is a multi-talented individual known for his contributions as a singer-songwriter, actor, and producer. Born on August 17, 1969, Wahlberg rose to fame as a founding member of the renowned boy band 'New Kids on the Block'. His artistic ventures are not limited to music as he ventured into acting, featuring in popular movies like 'Saw', 'Zookeeper, 'Dreamcatcher', 'The Sixth Sense', 'Righteous Kill', and 'Ransom'. His role as Carwood Lipton in the World War II mini-series 'Band of Brothers' garnered him widespread acclaim. As a TV actor, he has starred in 'Boomtown' and 'Danny Reagan' in 'Blue Bloods'. Wahlberg's achievements include a couple of Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Wahlberg embarked his career with the late '80s/early '90s boy band, New Kids on the Block. His brothers Mark, Robert, and Paul Wahlberg are also notable figures in the entertainment and culinary world. Apart from his singing and acting career, Wahlberg has also established himself as a successful producer. He has produced and starred in different shows like 'Rock This Boat', 'Donnie Loves Jenny', 'Return of the Mac', and the reality series 'Wahlburgers'. Despite becoming a famous personality, Wahlberg described himself as a 'character actor' as opposed to being a 'movie star' like his brother Mark. He has had a rollercoaster personal life with a previous arson charge, two marriages, and being a father to two kids.