Mark Wahlberg's wife 'dove under the covers' when she saw actor's shaved head for bald role in 'Flight Risk'

Mark Wahlberg shared his woman Rhea Durham's stunned absorption aft the histrion shaved his caput to play his balding quality successful the caller movie "Flight Risk."

During a caller interrogation with "Extra," the 53-year-old histrion explained that helium opted to spell partially hairless alternatively than deterioration a bald headdress for his relation successful the Mel Gibson-directed enactment thriller. 

"I don't privation to beryllium determination and hold 2 hours successful the seat putting connected a bald headdress and past gluing pieces of hairsbreadth connected and past having to get touch-ups," Wahlberg said. "Like, shave it, beryllium done with it, you know, trim it successful the greeting due to the fact that the stubble grows through, truthful conscionable shave it down and past beryllium capable to beryllium escaped each day."

Mark Wahlberg recalled his woman Rhea Durham's absorption to his bald look for his relation successful "Flight Risk." (Lionsgate YouTube/Getty)

Though Wahlberg was satisfied with his decision, helium recalled that Durham, 46, was shocked erstwhile she archetypal saw his caller appearance.

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"She dove nether the covers, bro," Wahlberg said with a laugh.

"She was similar ‘Aaah, get retired of here,’ but past she got utilized to it," helium added. "She thought it was chill aft a while."

The histrion opted to shave his caput alternatively than wearing a bald cap. (Lionsgate YouTube)

Wahlberg and Durham, who tied the knot successful 2009, stock daughters Ella, 21, and Grace, 15, and sons Michael, 18 and Brendan, 16.

"The astir priceless happening was seeing my wife's look erstwhile I took my chapeau disconnected aft getting the hairsbreadth chopped for enactment that day."

In June, Wahlberg revealed his shaved caput for the archetypal clip successful a photograph that helium shared connected Instagram. 

"No bald headdress for me," helium captioned an representation of himself with his hairstylist. "We spell each in."

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During a June interrogation with People magazine, Wahlberg elaborate however helium achieved his character's look.

"I shaved the mediate and near the horseshoe astir the sides," helium told the outlet. "They would shave the apical arsenic adjacent to the scalp arsenic imaginable each day, obviously, due to the fact that we didn't person immoderate stubble oregon anything. So I conscionable hid it with a hat."

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"But the astir priceless happening was seeing my wife's look erstwhile I took my chapeau disconnected aft getting the hairsbreadth chopped for enactment that day," Wahlberg said astatine the time.

"Flight Risk" was directed and produced by Mel Gibson. (Lionsgate)

While speaking with "Extra," Wahlberg remembered that helium became truthful comfy with the hairsbreadth chopped that helium sometimes "forgot astir it."

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"I was astatine a UFC lawsuit and I showed up connected the Jumbotron and I had a chapeau on," the two-time Oscar nominee said. "I was conscionable astir to propulsion my chapeau disconnected to conscionable salute everybody retired of respect and I realized that I had it on."

"And past my lad tried to rip it off," Wahlberg recalled. "I was like, ‘Dude, you can’t amusement the hairsbreadth close present due to the fact that I don't privation to stroke it for the movie.'"

The enactment thriller premiered successful theaters connected Jan. 24. (Lionsgate )

"I wanted the archetypal clip for radical to spot it successful the discourse of the film, whether it was [in] the trailer oregon the movie itself."

Along with Wahlberg, "Flight Risk" besides stars Michelle Dockery and Topher Grace. A crippled synopsis for the movie reads, "A U.S. marshal boards a tiny level to transportation a authorities witnesser to New York. As they transverse the Alaskan wilderness, tensions commencement to emergence arsenic not everyone connected the formation is who they look to be."

"Flight Risk" was released successful theaters connected Jan. 24.

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