The actor wants the singer to focus on his career
Highlights
- Actor Mark Wahlberg has asked pop singer Justin Bieber to be a nice boy and focus on his career.
- The 42-year-old rapper-turned-actor-producer, who was jailed for assault as a teenager, also warned the Baby singer to stop smoking up, reports contactmusic.com.
- "Justin are you listening? Don't be so naughty, yeah?" he said during a web chat with The Sun newspaper.
- "Be a nice boy, pull your trousers up, make your mum proud, and stop smoking weed... He's a teenager living in a different day and age. I was in prison before I got a record out and I don't think he's been to prison. He's a nice enough kid and you're going to be a teenager. But if you're being a teen in the spotlight, you're going to be criticised for it," Wahlberg added.
- "This career can be short lived - you might as well be the best you can while you're doing it," he further said.
- Wahlberg is also planning to work with the 19-year-old singer on a film and he may even get behind the mike again-.
- "Justin and I were talking about doing a movie, which could still happen. We have a great script, which could be a vehicle for him to make his debut in movies, then maybe we could do something for the soundtrack," Wahlberg said.
Actor Mark Wahlberg has asked pop singer Justin Bieber to be a nice boy and focus on his career.
The 42-year-old rapper-turned-actor-producer, who was jailed for assault as a teenager, also warned the
Baby singer to stop smoking up, reports contactmusic.com.
"Justin are you listening? Don't be so naughty, yeah?" he said during a web chat with The Sun newspaper.
"Be a nice boy, pull your trousers up, make your mum proud, and stop smoking weed... He's a teenager living in a different day and age. I was in prison before I got a record out and I don't think he's been to prison. He's a nice enough kid and you're going to be a teenager. But if you're being a teen in the spotlight, you're going to be criticised for it," Wahlberg added.
"This career can be short lived - you might as well be the best you can while you're doing it," he further said.
Wahlberg is also planning to work with the 19-year-old singer on a film and he may even get behind the mike again-.
"Justin and I were talking about doing a movie, which could still happen. We have a great script, which could be a vehicle for him to make his debut in movies, then maybe we could do something for the soundtrack," Wahlberg said.