Mark Wahlberg Contemplates Retirement from Acting Amidst Successful Career

Mark Wahlberg revealed in an interview with Cigar Aficionado magazine that he became a producer "out of necessity" to avoid waiting for established stars like Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Tom Cruise to reject roles he wanted. Wahlberg also expressed uncertainty about how much longer he will continue acting at his current pace, stating that he wants to have more creative control and is working towards leaving a viable business for his children to inherit.