Donnie Wahlberg
Donald Edmond "Donnie" Wahlberg, Jr. (born August 17, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and record producer. One of his siblings is actor Mark Wahlberg and he is married to comedian/actress Jenny McCarthy. He is a founding member of the popular 1980s and 1990s boy band New Kids on the Block. He's most known for his TV role as Det. Danny Reagan on Blue Bloods, for which he was nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Crime Drama Actor in 2017. He's also known for his roles as Donnie on the sitcom Return of the Mac, Det. Horst Cali on The Kill Point, Paul Rader on Runaway, Det. Joel Stevens on Boomtown, Lt. C. Carwood Lipton on the award-winning miniseries Band of Brothers, and Chris Scott on Big Apple. Graham Yost, executive producer and writer of Boomtown, had worked with him in Band of Brothers and was so impressed by his performance that he wrote the role of Joel Stevens specifically for him. He's taken part in the reality shows Donnie Loves Jenny, Wahlburgers, Rock This Boat: New Kids on the Block, and The Masked Singer. He is narrator of HLN's true crime show Very Scary People. He is executive producer and narrator of the reality ser…
Acting
- 2026The Adam Ray ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2025Boston BlueDet. Danny Reagan25 ep.
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest3 ep.
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf3 ep.
- 2019Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf1 ep.
- 2019Very Scary PeopleSelf - Host68 ep.
- 2019The Masked SingerSelf3 ep.
- 2017Celtics/Lakers: Best of EnemiesSelf - Co-narrator3 ep.
- 2016Fuller HouseDonnie Wahlberg1 ep.
- 2015Donnie Loves JennyHimself26 ep.
- 2014WahlburgersSelf96 ep.
- 2010Blue BloodsDanny Reagan293 ep.
- 2010Rizzoli & IslesJoey Grant2 ep.
- 2008In Plain SightJimmy McCabe / Jimmy Porter1 ep.
- 2007The Kill PointHorst Cali8 ep.
- 2006RunawayPaul Rader9 ep.
- 2006Rachael Ray1 ep.
- 2006The Path to 9/11Kirk', CIA operative2 ep.
- 2002BoomtownDetective Joel Stevens24 ep.
- 2001UC: Undercover1 ep.
- 2001Band of BrothersC. Carwood Lipton10 ep.
- 2001Big AppleChris Scott8 ep.
- 1998TRL1 ep.
- 1997EP Daily1 ep.
- 1990New Kids on the BlockDonnie Wahlberg1 ep.
- 1989MMC4 ep.
- 1974American Music AwardsSelf - New Kids on the Block3 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2025Boston BlueExecutive Producer25 ep.
- 2010Blue BloodsDirector293 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2026The Adam Ray ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2010American Music AwardsSelf - Musical Guest, Self - New Kids on the Block3 ep.
- 2026The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2024SherriSelf - Guest3 ep.
- 2025LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2021The Masked SingerCluedle-Doo, Self3 ep.
- 2012Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest6 ep.
- 2024Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf1 ep.
- 2021The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf3 ep.
- 2019Rachael Ray1 ep.
- 2016Fuller HouseDonnie Wahlberg1 ep.
- 2016The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2013The ViewSelf1 ep.
- 2002The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf2 ep.
- 2010Rizzoli & IslesJoey Grant2 ep.
- 2010In Plain SightJimmy McCabe / Jimmy Porter1 ep.
- 2006The Early ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2005TRL1 ep.
- 2005Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self1 ep.
- 2005EP Daily1 ep.
- 2002Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2001UC: Undercover1 ep.
- 2000Where Are They Now?Self1 ep.
- 2000The PracticePatrick Rooney1 ep.
- 1990New Kids on the BlockDonnie Wahlberg1 ep.
- 1990Sacrée soiréeSelf - New Kids on the Block1 ep.
- 1989MMC4 ep.
Also known as: NKOTB · New Kids on the Block · Donald Wahlberg · Donald Edmond Wahlberg, Jr.