Mark Ruffalo

Acting · Born 1967-11-22 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Mark Alan Ruffalo (born November 22, 1967) is an American actor. He began acting in the late 1980s and first gained recognition for his work in Kenneth Lonergan's play This Is Our Youth (1996) and drama film You Can Count on Me (2000). He went on to star in the romantic comedies 13 Going on 30 (2004) and Just like Heaven (2005), and the thrillers In the Cut (2003), Zodiac (2007), and Shutter Island (2010). He received a Tony Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of Awake and Sing! in 2006. Ruffalo has gained international recognition for playing Bruce Banner / Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the film The Avengers (2012). Ruffalo earned a record-tying four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a sperm donor…

Filmography

• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as Stan
• The Last Castle as Yates
• Collateral as Det. Ray Fanning
• 13 Going on 30 as Matt Flamhaff
• Zodiac as David Toschi
• 54 as Ricko
• Rumor Has It... as Jeff Daly
• In the Cut as Giovanni A. Malloy
• Bonnie as Self
• The Brothers Bloom as Stephen