Mark Ruffalo
Born
November 22, 1967 (age 58)
Birthplace
Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Mark Ruffalo

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).

Movies

Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2025 ★ 6.3
Dylan Rhodes
Mickey 17
Mickey 17
2025 ★ 6.8
Kenneth Marshall
Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
2025
Narrator (voice)
Poor Things
Poor Things
2023 ★ 7.7
Duncan Wedderburn
The Adam Project
The Adam Project
2022 ★ 7.0
Louis Reed
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021 ★ 6.9
Bruce Banner / Hulk (archive footage)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021 ★ 7.5
Bruce Banner / Hulk (uncredited)
Groundswell
Groundswell
2021
The War of the Worlds 2021
The War of the Worlds 2021
2021
Dark Waters
Dark Waters
2019 ★ 7.5
Robert Bilott
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame
2019 ★ 8.2
Bruce Banner / Hulk
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel
2019 ★ 6.8
Bruce Banner / The Hulk (uncredited)
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 ★ 8.2
Bruce Banner / Hulk
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 ★ 7.6
Bruce Banner / Hulk
Team Thor
Team Thor
2016 ★ 7.2
Bruce Banner
Now You See Me 2
Now You See Me 2
2016 ★ 6.8
Dylan Rhodes
Dear President Obama
Dear President Obama
2016 ★ 7.5
Narrator
Spotlight
Spotlight
2015 ★ 7.8
Michael Rezendes
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 ★ 7.3
Bruce Banner / Hulk
Foxcatcher
Foxcatcher
2014 ★ 6.7
David Schultz
Begin Again
Begin Again
2014 ★ 7.2
Dan Mulligan
The Normal Heart
The Normal Heart
2014 ★ 7.7
Ned Weeks
Infinitely Polar Bear
Infinitely Polar Bear
2014 ★ 6.6
Cameron
Thanks for Sharing
Thanks for Sharing
2013 ★ 5.9
Adam
Now You See Me
Now You See Me
2013 ★ 7.3
Dylan Rhodes
Iron Man 3
Iron Man 3
2013 ★ 6.9
Bruce Banner (uncredited)
The Avengers
The Avengers
2012 ★ 7.9
Bruce Banner / The Hulk
Margaret
Margaret
2011 ★ 6.3
Maretti
The Kids Are All Right
The Kids Are All Right
2010 ★ 6.6
Paul
Sympathy for Delicious
Sympathy for Delicious
2010 ★ 5.7
Father Joe
Date Night
Date Night
2010 ★ 6.1
Brad Sullivan
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
2010 ★ 8.2
Chuck Aule
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
2009 ★ 6.5
The Boyfriend
What Doesn't Kill You
What Doesn't Kill You
2008 ★ 6.0
Brian
The Brothers Bloom
The Brothers Bloom
2008 ★ 6.6
Stephen
Blindness
Blindness
2008 ★ 6.5
Doctor
Chicago 10
Chicago 10
2008 ★ 5.8
Jerry Rubin (voice)
Reservation Road
Reservation Road
2007 ★ 6.5
Dwight Arno
Zodiac
Zodiac
2007 ★ 7.5
David Toschi
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
2006 ★ 5.8
Adam Stanton
Rumor Has It...
Rumor Has It...
2005 ★ 5.7
Jeff Daly
Just Like Heaven
Just Like Heaven
2005 ★ 7.0
David Abbott
We Don't Live Here Anymore
We Don't Live Here Anymore
2004 ★ 5.6
Jack Linden
Collateral
Collateral
2004 ★ 7.2
Det. Ray Fanning
13 Going on 30
13 Going on 30
2004 ★ 6.8
Matt Flamhaff
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 ★ 8.1
Stan
In the Cut
In the Cut
2003 ★ 5.1
Giovanni A. Malloy
View from the Top
View from the Top
2003 ★ 5.6
Ted Stewart
My Life Without Me
My Life Without Me
2003 ★ 6.1
Lee
Windtalkers
Windtalkers
2002 ★ 6.3
Pappas
XX/XY
XX/XY
2002 ★ 5.9
Coles
The Last Castle
The Last Castle
2001 ★ 7.2
Yates
Apartment 12
Apartment 12
2001 ★ 4.0
Alex
You Can Count on Me
You Can Count on Me
2000 ★ 6.8
Terry
Committed
Committed
2000 ★ 4.8
T-Bo
Ride with the Devil
Ride with the Devil
1999 ★ 6.3
Alf Bowden
A Fish in the Bathtub
A Fish in the Bathtub
1999 ★ 6.6
Joel
Houdini
Houdini
1998 ★ 5.7
Theo
The Last Big Thing
The Last Big Thing
1998 ★ 5.2
Brent Benedict
54
54
1998 ★ 5.9
Ricko
Safe Men
Safe Men
1998 ★ 5.5
Frank
On the 2nd Day of Christmas
On the 2nd Day of Christmas
1997 ★ 6.0
Bert
The Dentist
The Dentist
1996 ★ 5.5
Steve Landers
The Destiny of Marty Fine
The Destiny of Marty Fine
1996 ★ 1.0
Brett
Blood Money
Blood Money
1996 ★ 2.0
Attorney
Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur
Mirror, Mirror III: The Voyeur
1995 ★ 2.6
Joey
A Gift from Heaven
A Gift from Heaven
1994 ★ 1.5
There Goes My Baby
There Goes My Baby
1994 ★ 6.1
J.D.
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
1994 ★ 3.6
Christian
Newsflash
Newsflash
Don Hewitt
Good Sex
Good Sex
Santo Subito!
Santo Subito!
Father Joseph Murolo
Don't Forget Me Tomorrow
Don't Forget Me Tomorrow
Being Heumann
Being Heumann
Joseph Califano

TV Series