Ruffalo will receive his star in the category of Motion Pictures. Joining emcee Steve Nissen as speakers are actress and Walk of Famer Laura Dern and Actor Tim McNeil.
“Mark Ruffalo is a remarkable talent with an unwavering dedication to his craft. He has captivated audiences worldwide through his performances,” stated Ana Martinez, Producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “We are proud to honor him and place his star in front of the Stella Adler Acting Academy where he trained to become one of our finest actors!” added Martinez.
Emmy winner and four-time Academy Award® nominee Mark Ruffalo is one of Hollywood’s most sought-after actors, easily moving between stage and screen. He has worked with directors including Ang Lee, Martin Scorsese, Michael Mann, Spike Jonze, David Fincher, Fernando Meirelles, and Michel Gondry.
Ruffalo can currently be seen starring in Yorgos Lanthimos and Searchlight Pictures’ “Poor Things,” for which he just received an Oscar nomination, and in the Netflix limited-series “All the Light We Cannot See”, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller. Up next, he will star in Warner Bros and Bong Joon Ho’s highly anticipated sci-fi drama “Mickey 17,” alongside Toni Collette and Robert Pattinson.
In 2023, Ruffalo reprised the character of Bruce Banner/The Hulk in the “She Hulk” Marvel series for Disney+.
In 2019, he was seen reprising his role as Bruce Banner/The Hulk in “Avengers: Endgame,” the grand conclusion to Marvel Studios’ Avengers franchise, spanning twenty-two films. Previously, he starred in “Avengers: Infinity War,” which grossed $1.6 Billion worldwide and was the biggest worldwide film opening since 2002. In 2016, he was seen in “Thor: Ragnarok” and starred on Broadway in Arthur Miller’s “The Price” and in 2015, he appeared in “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” the hit sequel to “Marvel’s The Avengers.”
He was nominated for three Academy Awards within five years for his performances in “The Kids Are All Right,” Bennett Miller’s “Foxcatcher,” and Thomas McCarthy’s “Spotlight,”whose theme won The Boston Globethe 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service as well as the Oscars® for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay at the 2016 Academy Awards®. The cast of the film was awarded the Screen Actors Guild® Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Ruffalo’s other film credits include: “Infinitely Polar Bear,” “Thanks for Sharing,” “Now You See Me,” “Shutter Island,” “We Don’t Live Here Anymore,” “Zodiac,” “The Brothers Bloom,” “Collateral,” “13 Going on 30,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” “In The Cut,” “Just Like Heaven,” “Reservation Road,” “All the King’s Men,” “What Doesn’t Kill You,” “My Life Without Me,” “The Last Castle,” “Windtalkers,” “Committed,” “Ride With the Devil,” “Studio 54,” “Safe Men,” “The Last Big Thing,” “Begin Again,” and many more.
Ruffalo advocates for addressing climate change and increasing renewable energy. Ruffalo helped launch The Solutions Project in 2012 as part of his mission to share science, business, and culture that demonstrates the feasibility of renewable energy. A regular contributor to the Guardian and Huffington Post, Ruffalo has received the Global Green Millennium Award for Environmental Leadership and the Meera Gandhi Giving Back Foundation Award. He was named one of Time Magazine’s People Who Mattered in 2011and received The Big Fish Award from Riverkeeper in 2013.
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