Mark Webber - actor, director and screenwriter,fame brought films "13 sins" and "Scott Pilgrim against all." Of Webber's directorial works, the drama "The End of Love" is best known to viewers.
Biography
Mark Webber was born in Minneapolis in 1980.Cherie Lynn Honkala's mother raised him alone. Mark’s childhood cannot be called easy — like the homeless, they lived in a car, somehow surviving during the harsh winters. Later, his mother became a lawyer, defended the homeless and low-income people.
Career
Mark Webber began his acting career in 1998Immediately after graduation, he performed a small role in the melodrama "The Frontier of the City", then appeared in an occasional role in Alison Maclin's drama "Son of Jesus".
The first significant role in the movie Mark played in 1999, playing Trevor in the comedy "White Boys". At the box office the picture collected only 38 thousand dollars, but many times it was broadcast on television.
That same year, Webber was approved for the rolethe second plan in the romantic comedy "Drive me crazy." Partners of the young actor in the frame were Melissa Joan Hart and Adrian Grenier. The film was not well received by critics, however, it collected more than $ 22 million at the box office with a modest budget of $ 8 million.
В 2000 г.criminal drama “Animal Farm” by Steve Buscemi was released, in which many popular actors starred, including Mark Webber. The actor played the small role of Tenka. The film is based on the eponymous novel by Edward Bander, telling about the cruel rules of survival in prison. Critics praised Zverofabrika very much, as did Steve Buscemi’s previous Under the Crown.
Soon, the promising actor got a role in the thriller “Boiler Room”, in which stars such as Ben Affleck, Vin Diesel, Nia Long played. The film received positive reviews from both critics and viewers.
The most famous picture in the career of Webber - a fantastic action movie "Scott Pilgrim against all."
The plot revolves around self-doubtmusician Scott Pilgrim. After a series of failures, Scott finds his perfect girlfriend, Ramona Flowers. But to achieve it, he will have to defeat her seven former guys. Mark Webber played in the film Stephen, Scott's friend. Unlike many youth fiction action movies, the picture received positive reviews from film critics.
Another remarkable film starring MarkWebber - philosophical horror "13 sins", in which he played the main role. The film was directed by Danniel Stamme, famous for the last movie of the Devil's religious horror film. The film received mixed reviews from critics and viewers, but this is still one of the few leading roles in Webber’s career.
In 2014, the actor was approved for one of the main roles in the comedy "Baby". Together with him in the film starred Keira Knightley and Chloe Grace Moretz.
Director's works
In 2008, Webber made his debut as a director, shooting a dramatic film "Obvious Diseases." This picture did not have much success.
In 2012, Mark Webber shot another drama - "The Endlove, based on the real story of his relationship with actress Frankie Shaw. The film tells about the life of an actor named Mark, who, after his wife's death, is forced alone to take care of his little son.
The last directing work at the momentMark Webber, the melodrama "Since then", was released to the world distribution in 2014. The main characters of the picture are the husband and wife who are trying to save their marriage, despite all the difficulties and trials.
Personal life
Webber had a relationship with actress Frankie Shaw. The actors have a son Isaac. In 2010, the couple broke up. The break in relations with Frankie inspired Mark to create the painting "The End of Love".
In September 2013, Mark began dating Australian actress Theresa Palmer. Soon the actors got married. Now Mark and Teresa live in Los Angeles, they have two children.