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Mark Wahlberg Once Told His Mom to 'Have a Baby' With George Clooney

Mark Wahlberg recalled his late mother Alma Wahlberg developing a crush on his 'The Perfect Storm' costar George Clooney after visiting the set of the 2000 film

Inspired by the non-fiction book of the same name by Sebastian Junger, Mark and Clooney portrayed Robert “Bobby” Shatford and Frank William “Billy” Tyne, Jr., in The Perfect Storm. “My mom Alma’s joy for life, love and people — combined with a pride in her humble beginnings and refusal to forget where she came from — undoubtedly shaped me into the man that I am,” he wrote in the post’s lengthy caption. Mark Wahlberg and Alma WahlbergMarc Andrew Deley/FilmMagicCalling her “the epitome of the word grace,” Donnie concluded his tribute by writing, “I love you, miss you, thank you and will celebrate you, today and always.

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