Mark Wahlberg: White House Visit!

Mark Wahlberg is all smiles as he makes his way to the White House on Wednesday (April 24) in Washington, D.C.

The 41-year-old actor was there to discuss youth empowerment and reducing school drop-out rates.

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That same day, Mark made an appearance at the T.C. Williams High School to encourage students to stay in school in Alexandria, Va.

“If my career goes south, I’m working at McDonald’s. I’m driving a tow truck,” Mark told the students. “That’s why I’m going back to high school.”