Mark Ruffalo

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

126

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-11-22 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Mark Ruffalo

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 in The Kids Are All Right (2010), Dave Schultz in Foxcatcher (2014), Michael Rezendes in Spotlight (2015), and a debauched lawyer in Poor Things (2023). He won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for playing a gay activist in the television drama film The Normal Heart (2015), and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his dual role as identical twins in the miniseries I Know This Much Is True (2020).

Known For

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Now You See Me: Now You Don't

    Now You See Me: Now You Don't

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The View

    The View

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Avengers: Infinity War

    Avengers: Infinity War

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Avengers: Endgame

    Avengers: Endgame

  • Avengers: Age of Ultron

    Avengers: Age of Ultron

  • Iron Man 3

    Iron Man 3

  • Shutter Island

    Shutter Island

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • MTV Movie & TV Awards

    MTV Movie & TV Awards

  • Crime 101

    Crime 101

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

  • Now You See Me

    Now You See Me

  • Task

    Task

  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

  • Thor: Ragnarok

    Thor: Ragnarok

  • She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

    She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

  • Marvel Studios Legends

    Marvel Studios Legends

  • Now You See Me 2

    Now You See Me 2

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Zodiac

    Zodiac

  • Captain Marvel

    Captain Marvel

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

  • Blindness

    Blindness

  • The Dentist

    The Dentist

  • Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

    Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Safe Men

    Safe Men

  • All the Light We Cannot See

    All the Light We Cannot See

  • Collateral

    Collateral

  • Blood Money

    Blood Money

  • Bonnie

    Bonnie

  • Spotlight

    Spotlight

  • Team Thor

    Team Thor

  • I Know This Much Is True

    I Know This Much Is True

  • Houdini

    Houdini

  • In the Cut

    In the Cut

  • Infinitely Polar Bear

    Infinitely Polar Bear

  • 13 Going on 30

    13 Going on 30

  • The Adam Project

    The Adam Project

  • Don't Forget Me Tomorrow

    Don't Forget Me Tomorrow

  • Committed

    Committed

  • The Beat

    The Beat

  • Just Like Heaven

    Just Like Heaven

  • Dark Waters

    Dark Waters

  • You Can Count on Me

    You Can Count on Me

  • Chicago 10

    Chicago 10

  • Windtalkers

    Windtalkers

  • A Gift from Heaven

    A Gift from Heaven

  • The Last Movie Stars

    The Last Movie Stars

  • Hal & Harper

    Hal & Harper

  • The Last Castle

    The Last Castle

  • XX/XY

    XX/XY

  • Rumor Has It...

    Rumor Has It...

  • Where the Wild Things Are

    Where the Wild Things Are

  • Begin Again

    Begin Again

  • Date Night

    Date Night

  • 54

    54

  • All the King's Men

    All the King's Men

  • The Kids Are All Right

    The Kids Are All Right

  • Foxcatcher

    Foxcatcher

  • Santo Subito!

    Santo Subito!

  • Sock or Hat?

    Sock or Hat?

  • The Brothers Bloom

    The Brothers Bloom

  • Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

    Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

  • Thanks for Sharing

    Thanks for Sharing

  • View from the Top

    View from the Top

  • The Normal Heart

    The Normal Heart

  • Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

  • Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

    Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

  • My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me

  • Margaret

    Margaret

  • Ride with the Devil

    Ride with the Devil

  • Reservation Road

    Reservation Road

  • What Doesn't Kill You

    What Doesn't Kill You

  • Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

  • Good Sex

    Good Sex

  • Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

    Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

  • Sympathy for Delicious

    Sympathy for Delicious

  • There Goes My Baby

    There Goes My Baby

  • We Don't Live Here Anymore

    We Don't Live Here Anymore

  • Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

    Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

  • Kingdom Come

    Kingdom Come

  • A Fish in the Bathtub

    A Fish in the Bathtub

  • Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

    Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

  • Being Heumann

    Being Heumann

  • Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

    Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

  • Oyate

    Oyate

  • Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

    Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

  • On the 2nd Day of Christmas

    On the 2nd Day of Christmas

  • Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

    Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

  • Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

    Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

  • Newsflash

    Newsflash

  • City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

    City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

  • Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

    Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

  • Apartment 12

    Apartment 12

  • Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur

    Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur

  • The Destiny of Marty Fine

    The Destiny of Marty Fine

  • Groundswell

    Groundswell

  • The Naked Truth

    The Naked Truth

  • The Last Big Thing

    The Last Big Thing

  • Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

    Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

  • The War of the Worlds 2021

    The War of the Worlds 2021

  • Dear President Obama

    Dear President Obama

  • Team Thor VS Team Darryl

    Team Thor VS Team Darryl

  • Possessing Beauty: The Making of Poor Things

    Possessing Beauty: The Making of Poor Things