Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo is an Academy Award-nominated actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theatre, including his iconic role as the Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After co-founding the Orpheus Theatre Company, Mark Ruffalo gained extensive experience across acting, writing, directing, producing, and technical disciplines. His early film career included Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance (1994) and The Dentist (1996). A pivotal moment arrived with his collaboration with playwright Kenneth Lonergan, first in the 1996 off-Broadway play This Is Our Youth.

His performance in The Kids Are All Right (2010) earned his first Academy Award nomination, followed by global recognition as Bruce Banner/The Hulk in Marvel’s The Avengers (2012). Ruffalo continued a distinguished career, earning further Academy Award nominations for Foxcatcher (2014), Spotlight (2015), and Poor Things (2023). In 2014, he received both a SAG Award and an Emmy nomination for The Normal Heart, and later won an Emmy Award for his dual role in the HBO limited series I Know This Much Is True (2020). His tenure as The Hulk continued across the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

He is set to appear in the highly anticipated films Mickey 17 (2025) and Task (2025), and is slated to reprise his role as Bruce Banner/Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).