Mark Alan Ruffalo born November 22 1967 is an American actor and producer He began acting in the early 1990s and first gained recognition for his work in Kenneth Lonergans play This Is Our Youth 1998 and drama film You Can Count on Me 2000 He went on to star in the romantic comedies 13 Going on 30 2004 and Just like Heaven 2005 and the thrillers In the Cut 2003 Zodiac 2007 and Shutter Island 2010 He received a Tony Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of Awake and Sing in 2006 Ruffalo gained international recognition for playing Bruce Banner Hulk in superhero films set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe including The Avengers 2012 Avengers Infinity War 2018 and Avengers Endgame 2019 Ruffalo gained nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a spermdonor in the comedydrama The Kids Are All Right 2010 Dave Schultz in the biopic Foxcatcher 2014 and Michael Rezendes in the drama Spotlight 2015 He won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor in a TV Movie for playing a gay writer and activist in the television drama film The Normal Heart 2015 and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his dual role as identical twins in the miniseries I Know This Much Is True 2020 Ruffalo is one of the few performers to receive all four EGOT nominations
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