
Last updated: Sunday, April 1, 2007
Sexy Hollywood actor MARK WAHLBERG is desperate to play an Englishman as a follow-up to his tough guy marksman character in SHOOTER.
Mark Wahlberg at the UK film premiere of 'Shooter' at the Odeon West End. London, England - 29.03.07
The 35-year-old star, who put on a thick Boston accent for his Oscar nominated role in THE DEPARTED, says a period piece role is high on his things to do list.
Wahlberg says, "I'd love to take a shot at directing. I'd love to play a boxer. And I'd love to play an English guy.
"I don't have to play (British Prime Minister) TONY BLAIR or anything, but I'd like to take a crack at the accent - maybe a period piece or something."
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Source: WENN
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