Mark Ruffalo's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Mark Ruffalo. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Mark Ruffalo is an American actor and filmmaker who rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with roles in 'This Is Our Youth' and 'You Can Count on Me.' He achieved mainstream success in romantic comedies and thrillers before gaining international recognition for his portrayal of Bruce Banner/Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with 'The Avengers' (2012). He also received a Tony Award nomination for his role in the Broadway revival of 'Awake and Sing!' in 2006.

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2006: Tony Award Nomination for "Awake and Sing!"

In 2006, Mark Ruffalo received a Tony Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of "Awake and Sing!".

2006: Starring in "All the King's Men" and Broadway Debut in "Awake and Sing!"

In 2006, Mark Ruffalo starred in "All the King's Men" and made his Broadway debut in "Awake and Sing!", earning a Tony Award nomination.

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2010: Starring in "Shutter Island" and "The Kids Are All Right"

In 2010, Mark Ruffalo co-starred in "Shutter Island" and starred in "The Kids Are All Right", earning an Academy Award nomination for the latter.

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2010: Academy Award Nomination for "The Kids Are All Right"

In 2010, Mark Ruffalo earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "The Kids Are All Right".

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2014: Academy Award Nomination for "Foxcatcher"

In 2014, Mark Ruffalo received another Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dave Schultz in "Foxcatcher".

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2014: Starring in "The Normal Heart"

In 2014, Mark Ruffalo starred as Ned Weeks in the HBO television adaptation of Larry Kramer's AIDS-era play, "The Normal Heart", receiving an Emmy nomination for his performance.

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2015: Starring in "Infinitely Polar Bear" and "Spotlight"

In 2015, Mark Ruffalo starred in "Infinitely Polar Bear" and "Spotlight", earning a Golden Globe nomination for the former and an Academy Award nomination for the latter.

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2015: Awards for "The Normal Heart" and "Spotlight"

In 2015, Mark Ruffalo won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for "The Normal Heart" and was nominated for the Academy Awards for "Spotlight".

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2020: Ruffalo played dual roles in I Know This Much Is True

In 2020, Mark Ruffalo portrayed the dual roles of Dominick and Thomas Birdsey in the HBO limited series "I Know This Much Is True", where he also served as an executive producer. For this role, he later earned the Primetime Emmy Award.

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