Mark Wahlberg plans to gain 30 lbs in SIX weeks for a new role which will see him again play a boxer

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He is an Academy Award-nominated actor and producer, a car salesman, a former hip-hop artist and a business owner with a successful gym chain and burger franchise to his name.And Mark Wahlberg is showing no signs of slowing down, as seen in a recent interview with Jimmy Kimmel for late night television on Friday.During the chat, the Boogie Nights star, 49, explained that he plans to gain 30 pounds over the next six weeks for a new film role.

Mark Wahlberg is showing no signs of slowing down: The Boogie Nights star plans to gain 30 pounds over the next six weeks for a new film roleThe upcoming movie is called Father Stu, about a boxer who has a spiritual experience and becomes a priest.'After we do the boxing scenes, I get to put on as much.