Mark Wahlberg couldn’t boogie his way out of the backlash to his appearance at the 2023 SAG Awards.The “Boogie Nights” alum presented the award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture to the cast of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” during this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony on February 26.
The predominantly Asian and Asian-American cast was heavily favored to win the prize.Wahlberg was previously convicted of assaulting two Vietnamese-American men in 1988.
Wahlberg, who was 16 at the time and allegedly high on Pcp, hit Thanh Lam in the head with a stick and punched Johnny Trinh in the face to steal alcohol.
Per investigators, Wahlberg used racist language at the time of the attack (via Rolling Stone).Wahlberg was accused of beating Trinh to the point that he lost sight in one of his eyes; however, those injuries were pre-existing and sustained in the
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