Hollywood star, Mark Wahlberg is quite mindful about his physical fitness, a bit more than the majority of actors in the industry that have helped him emerge as a fitness icon and influencer today. He has also established his own community as the 4 am Club, where his F45 Fitness members join him in training in the early hours of the morning. Yet, there were certain points of time in his life when he was not focusing on this aspect of his life because of his acting career.?

In a 2012 interview with Collider, Wahlberg once shared how he prepared for his action scenes and if he puts in some extra effort to ace the stunts, ahead of the release of the action movie, Contraband. In contrast, the actor had a pretty bold revelation to make.?

Mark Wahlberg once spilled the beans on his past routine?

As per the publication, the 52-year-old star shared that he would be ready to do everything to achieve the desired fitness levels and physique for his movie. However, when speaking of his 2012 action thriller, he claimed he didn?t apply any such method because it wasn?t required, based on the character.

Hence, Wahlberg opened up about his regimen for the movie and said in the interview with Collider, ?I?ll do whatever I have to do to prepare physically and mentally for a movie, but for this particular movie, this was right after we had finally finished Fighter and it was coming out and I had stopped training, so I was just eating like a pig and drinking a lot of wine?

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He simply chucked his training, and relished good food and a lot of wine to drink. Besides, the actor was overscheduled with award shows and working on projects, leaving him with very little time to train. However, his character also did not seem like someone who?s a gym freak. On a similar note, he recently revealed his probable go-to-cheat meal, which also includes wine.?

Mark Wahlberg has his cheat meal menu planned

In an interview with People, the Uncharted actor was asked to spell out what his cheat meal platter would be, ahead of his 52nd birthday in the first week of June. With a prompt response, he claimed that he hasn?t had a drink for 104 days till then. However, it?s not that a cheat meal never crosses his mind.?

Therefore, a perfect cheat meal for him would be ?probably some Italian food, a nice wine, and a nice Flecha Azul tequila.? Yet, this revelation did not confirm if Wahlberg was actually planning for one on his birthday, although he joked about it. ?might be my next birthday,? he said.

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While Wahlberg is strict about his fitness regime and health-focused lifestyle, an occasional diversion from it would not hurt anyone. What do you think? Tell us in the comments.?