Who’s hotter? Who’s tougher? We Compare action heroes Mark Wahlberg and Bruce Willis.
This May we have an epic lineup of popular action movies. We Compare action heroes Mark Wahlberg and Bruce Willis and see how they stack up against each other. Let’s get ready to rumble!
Mark Wahlberg | Bruce Willis | |
Birth Name | Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg | Walter Bruce Willis |
Nickname | Marky Mark, Monk D | Bruno |
Birthday & age | June 5, 1971( Age 41 years) | March 19, 1955 (Age 58 years) |
Star Sign | Gemini | Pieces |
Height | 1.73 m | 1.83 m |
Birth Place | Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA | Idar-Oberstein, West Germany |
Trademark |
- Mark is known for his strong Boston accent.
-He often plays tough and no-nonsense characters. |
- Bruce is known for his shaven head
-He often plays a policeman, hit man or someone in the military. |
Claim To Fame | As Eddie Adams/Dirk Diggler in Boogie Nights (1997) (We will never forget that scene!) | As David Addison Jr. in TV series "Moonlighting" (1985-1989) |
Best Movie Quote | Sgt. Dignam: “My theory on feds is that they're like mushrooms; Feed 'em s**t and keep 'em in the dark. You girls have a good day.” (Departed, 2006) | Harry Stamper: “The United States government just asked us to save the world. Anybody wanna say no?” (Armageddon, 1998) |
Fitness | Mark has had a lean body and shredded abs since his days as a hip hop star and Calvin Klein model. Marky Mark splits his training - Instead of training all muscle groups in every session, he trains certain body parts on certain days of the week. So clever! | Bruce keeps off the mid-age flab by doing an hour long session of cardio and strength exercises every day, especially if he knows he's going to be filming soon. Even on the set during lunch he works out with an exercise ball. |
Philanthropy | Mark supports the following charities and foundations:
-A Place Called Home
-Elevate Hope Foundation
-Felix Organization
-LIVESTRONG
-Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation
-Red Cross
-St. Francis Food Pantries and Shelters
-The Art of Elysium
-The Gentle Barn
-The Gentlemen's Fund
-The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation
-The Saban Free Clinic
-Tony Hawk Foundation
| Bruce supports the following charities and foundations:
-Bruce Willis Foundation
-Children's Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition
-Fisher House Foundation
-Screen Actors Guild Foundation
-Special Olympics |
Interesting fact | Mark has a tattoo of Bob Marley on his left shoulder.
| Bruce wears his watch upside down with the face on the inside of his hand.
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Relationship track-record | Mark has been in a relationship with model Rhea Durham since 2001. The couple married on August 1, 2009. | Bruce married Demi Moore on November 21, 1987 but later divorced in October 2000. He was also engaged to actress Brooke Burns but the couple broke up in 2004, after only ten months together. Bruce is currently married to model Emma Heming, his wife of 3 years. |
We are oh, so happy to snuggle up to Mark Wahlberg and Bruce Willis every Sunday in May at 8PM.
Sunday, 12 May at 8PM
On a personal mission to avenge the deaths of his wife and child, a troubled DEA cop is framed for murder and finds himself being hunted by the police, the mob, and a ruthless corporation. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis and Chris O’Donnell.
Sunday, 19 May at 8PM
John McClane and a store owner must play a bomber's deadly game as they race around New York while trying to stop him from causing more destruction. Starring Bruce Willis and Jeremey Irons
Sunday, 26 May at 8PM
When an attack on the vulnerable United States infrastructure begins to shut down the entire nation over the Fourth of July weekend, New York City Detective McClane uses his old-school ways to frustrate the hi-tech hacker. Starring Bruce Willis, Justing Long and Timothy Olyphant.
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