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Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Acting

Born August 17, 1969, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Donald Edmond "Donnie" Wahlberg, Jr. (born August 17, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and record producer. One of his siblings is actor Mark Wahlberg and he is married to comedian/actress Jenny McCarthy. He is a founding member of the popular 1980s and 1990s boy band New Kids on the Block. He's most known for his TV role as Det. Danny Reagan on Blue Bloods, for which he was nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Crime Drama Actor in 2017. He's also known for his roles as Donnie on the sitcom Return of the Mac, Det. Horst Cali on The Kill Point, Paul Rader on Runaway, Det. Joel Stevens on Boomtown, Lt. C. Carwood Lipton on the award-winning miniseries Band of Brothers, and Chris Scott on Big Apple. Graham Yost, executive producer and writer of Boomtown, had worked with him in Band of Brothers and was so impressed by his performance that he wrote the role of Joel Stevens specifically for him. He's taken part in the reality shows Donnie Loves Jenny, Wahlburgers, Rock This Boat: New Kids on the Block, and The Masked Singer. He is narrator of HLN's true crime show Very Scary People. He is executive producer and narrator of the reality series Boston's Finest, in part produced by his company Donnie D. Productions. He's known for his film roles as Det. Eric Matthews in the Saw film series (starting in Saw II), Shane in Zookeeper, Det. Teddy Riley in Righteous Kill, Commander Burton in Annapolis, Douglas 'Duddits' Cavell in Dreamcatcher, and Vincent Grey in The Sixth Sense. He's also had roles in TV movies including The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1998 TV movie), as well as Kings of South Beach, and Bunker Hill. As of 2011, he is the host of an internet radio show on Friday nights at 8 pm PST called "DDUB's R&B Back Rub" on Cherry Tree Radio.

Filmography

Appearances as themselves (36)
  • The Adam Ray Show — Self - Guest
  • 2024Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands — Self - New Kids on the Block
  • Sherri — Self - Guest
  • 2020Sail Away: A New Kids On The Block Cruise Story — Self [NKOTB]
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
  • Today with Jenna & Sheinelle — Self
  • Very Scary People — Self - Host
  • Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies — Self - Co-narrator
  • Donnie Loves Jenny — Himself
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest
  • 2015Tooken — Himself
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
  • Wahlburgers — Self
  • 2012NKOTBSB: Live From The O2 Arena London — Self
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
  • 20081½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde — Himself
  • 2006Gregg Hoffman: In Memoriam — Self (Archival Footage)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
  • 2001The Making of 'Band of Brothers' — Self
  • The Early Show — Self
  • Where Are They Now? — Self
  • The View — Self
  • 1994WWE WrestleMania X — Himself
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
  • 1991New Kids on the Block: Live in Japan — Self
  • 1991New Kids on the Block: Rock in Rio — Self
  • 1990New Kids On The Block Step by Step — Himself
  • 1990New Kids on the Block: Live in Nassau — Self
  • 1990New Kids on the Block: Live in Providence — Self
  • 1989New Kids On The Block: Hangin' Tough — Self
  • 1989New Kids On The Block: Hangin' Tough Live — Self
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
  • Sacrée soirée — Self - New Kids on the Block
  • American Music Awards — Self - New Kids on the Block, Self - Musical Guest
  • The Grammys — Self
  • CBS Fall First Look — Self
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