Mark Wahlberg Says Being Away From Family Is the ‘Biggest Sacrifice’ in Hollywood

The ‘Play Dirty’ actor credits discipline, faith, and quality time to finding the perfect work and home life balance.
Mark Wahlberg Says Being Away From Family Is the ‘Biggest Sacrifice’ in Hollywood
Mark Wahlberg attends Amazon's 'Play Dirty' World Premiere at SVA Theater in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025. Theo Wargo/Getty Images
Elma Aksalic
Elma Aksalic
Freelance Reporter
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In pursuing his Hollywood dream for big screen success, actor Mark Wahlberg has made many sacrifices, which often included being away from his family.

Over the years, Wahlberg, 54, has had to find the perfect balance between fulfilling creative endeavors and spending quality time with his wife, Rhea Durham, and their four children.

Elma Aksalic
Elma Aksalic
Freelance Reporter
Elma Aksalic is a freelance entertainment reporter for The Epoch Times and an experienced TV news anchor and journalist covering original content for Newsmax magazine.
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