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One would assume that celebrities like Mark Wahlberg wouldn’t be denied access to clubs over attire, but you’d be mistaken. Not only was the actor’s entry nearly denied but for an extremely silly reason for the matter in hand. In response, Wahlberg couldn’t resist throwing a playful jab at the club, sparking laughs and eye-rolls from fans everywhere, subtly calling out the fancy golf club for their actions on Instagram.
Why Mark Wahlberg’s Black Golf Socks Became a Big Problem at the Sydney Golf Club
While promotingMark Wahlberg’sown athletic clothing brand, Municipal, onInstagram, as he often does, fans couldn’t help but notice him throwing shade at a certain golf club that denied him access until he swapped his black socks for white ones, a rule he found rather amusing, to say the least.
To dig deep into the matter, since his arriving in Sydney last month to film his new movie,Play Dirty,Wahlberg has been golfing quite a lot.Thus, Marky Mark, eager to jump onto golf in his free time as well, decided to go to the exclusive Elanora Country Club on the Northern Beaches of Sydney.
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That’s when his black gym socks almost prevented him from playing golf because of their strict dress code policy, but he quickly changed into white ones just to appease the club’s dress code. However, he couldn’t resist holding onto the grudge and voiced his concerns on Instagram, stating,
“Socks not allowed on every golf course in Australia, believe it or not,–Some course requires you to wear white socks. These are gym socks, man! What?!”
Referring to the incident, General Manager Cathy Neagle toldThe Daily Telegraph,
“We have dress standards,–They do include white socks.”
Reflecting on the situation, it was apparent that the manager after all wasn’t at all sorry for their actions. This turned out to be a hilarious situation altogether, no doubt, leaving everyone in splits.
What Is Mark Wahlberg’s Net Worth?
Mark Wahlberg is the ultimate multitasker, juggling acting, rapping, business ventures, and producing with ease. And according toCelebrity Net Worth,he is at a whopping $400 million. All thanks tohis blockbusterslikeTransformers, The Departed,orTed.
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But that is not solely responsible for his ginormous wealth, his production company, Closest to the Hole Productions, keeps churning out hits, while his executive producer gigs for popular TV shows rake in hefty paychecks per episode, estimated between $50,000 and $75,000 according to a 2017The Hollywood Reporterreport, no doubt, those numbers have only gotten higher since!
In 2023, Mark Wahlberg scored big with a staggering $46.7 million in real estate profits from the sale of his expansive 30,500-square-foot estate in Los Angeles. Besides that, his brand, Municipal, is also at an impressive valuation of $5 million. Additionally, his involvement as a partner in successful businesses like F45 Training, Aquahydrate, and Performance Inspired also adds to it.
Sampurna Banerjee
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Sampurna Banerjee is an Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, and she’s written over 1,700 articles! She covers everything from celebrity news to the latest superhero buzz, streaming shows, and fan theories. If it’s trending in pop culture, Sampurna’s probably already on it.When she’s not working, you’ll probably find her rewatching The Office (again), getting into debates about Marvel’s timeline, or diving deep into Christopher Nolan movies for the hundredth time. She’s not just writing about entertainment, she’s living it.
