Mark Ruffalo

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-11-22 (57 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

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Task

    Task

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Avengers: Infinity War

    Avengers: Infinity War

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The View

    The View

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Shutter Island

    Shutter Island

  • Avengers: Endgame

    Avengers: Endgame

  • Avengers: Age of Ultron

    Avengers: Age of Ultron

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Iron Man 3

    Iron Man 3

  • Marvel Studios Legends

    Marvel Studios Legends

  • Now You See Me: Now You Don't

    Now You See Me: Now You Don't

  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

  • Now You See Me

    Now You See Me

  • Thor: Ragnarok

    Thor: Ragnarok

  • She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

    She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Zodiac

    Zodiac

  • Now You See Me 2

    Now You See Me 2

  • 13 Going on 30

    13 Going on 30

  • Captain Marvel

    Captain Marvel

  • MTV Movie & TV Awards

    MTV Movie & TV Awards

  • Collateral

    Collateral

  • Dark Waters

    Dark Waters

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day

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

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

  • The Normal Heart

    The Normal Heart

  • Apartment 12

    Apartment 12

  • Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

    Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

  • Spotlight

    Spotlight

  • Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

    Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

  • The Adam Project

    The Adam Project

  • All the Light We Cannot See

    All the Light We Cannot See

  • Begin Again

    Begin Again

  • I Know This Much Is True

    I Know This Much Is True

  • Hal & Harper

    Hal & Harper

  • A Fish in the Bathtub

    A Fish in the Bathtub

  • Where the Wild Things Are

    Where the Wild Things Are

  • City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

    City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

  • Windtalkers

    Windtalkers

  • Foxcatcher

    Foxcatcher

  • Rumor Has It...

    Rumor Has It...

  • The Dentist

    The Dentist

  • We Don't Live Here Anymore

    We Don't Live Here Anymore

  • The Last Movie Stars

    The Last Movie Stars

  • The Beat

    The Beat

  • Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

    Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

  • Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

    Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero

  • The Kids Are All Right

    The Kids Are All Right

  • The Last Castle

    The Last Castle

  • Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

    Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

  • Thanks for Sharing

    Thanks for Sharing

  • You Can Count on Me

    You Can Count on Me

  • Date Night

    Date Night

  • There Goes My Baby

    There Goes My Baby

  • View from the Top

    View from the Top

  • Blindness

    Blindness

  • 54

    54

  • The Destiny of Marty Fine

    The Destiny of Marty Fine

  • All the King's Men

    All the King's Men

  • In the Cut

    In the Cut

  • Infinitely Polar Bear

    Infinitely Polar Bear

  • My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me

  • Being Heumann

    Being Heumann

  • Just Like Heaven

    Just Like Heaven

  • Bonnie

    Bonnie

  • Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

  • Crime 101

    Crime 101

  • Chicago 10

    Chicago 10

  • The Brothers Bloom

    The Brothers Bloom

  • On the 2nd Day of Christmas

    On the 2nd Day of Christmas

  • Ride with the Devil

    Ride with the Devil

  • Blood Money

    Blood Money

  • Sock or Hat?

    Sock or Hat?

  • Margaret

    Margaret

  • Safe Men

    Safe Men

  • Shutter Island: Into the Lighthouse

    Shutter Island: Into the Lighthouse

  • Don't Forget Me Tomorrow

    Don't Forget Me Tomorrow

  • Reservation Road

    Reservation Road

  • Kingdom Come

    Kingdom Come

  • XX/XY

    XX/XY

  • A Gift from Heaven

    A Gift from Heaven

  • Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

    Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

  • Committed

    Committed

  • Houdini

    Houdini

  • Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

  • Team Thor

    Team Thor

  • What Doesn't Kill You

    What Doesn't Kill You

  • Good Sex

    Good Sex

  • The War of the Worlds 2021

    The War of the Worlds 2021

  • The Naked Truth

    The Naked Truth

  • Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

    Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

  • Sympathy for Delicious

    Sympathy for Delicious

  • The Last Big Thing

    The Last Big Thing

  • Newsflash

    Newsflash

  • Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

    Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

  • Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur

    Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur

  • Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

    Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

  • Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

    Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

  • Oyate

    Oyate

  • Dear President Obama

    Dear President Obama

  • Groundswell

    Groundswell