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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).
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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).
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Graham Norton Show
The Daily Show
The Oscars
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
MTV Movie & TV Awards
What If...?
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Colbert Report
Loki
Golden Globe Awards
Marvel Studios Legends
Iron Man 3
Captain Marvel
Deadpool & Wolverine
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
The Last Movie Stars
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Avengers: Doomsday
Date Night
Where the Wild Things Are
Captain America: Brave New World
What If... The World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Shutter Island: Into the Lighthouse
Avengers: Infinity War
All the Light We Cannot See
Avengers: Secret Wars
Mickey 17
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Collateral
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Crime 101
The Avengers
Avengers: Age of Ultron
View from the Top
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Foxcatcher
What If... The World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?
Avengers: Endgame
The Adam Project
Now You See Me 2
Shutter Island
You Can Count on Me
Zodiac
Blindness
Being Heumann
Poor Things
13 Going on 30
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Just Like Heaven
Team Thor
Thor: Ragnarok
Now You See Me
Spotlight
XX/XY
Task
I Know This Much Is True
Dark Waters
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Apartment 12
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Task
Dark Waters
I Know This Much Is True
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