Mark Wahlberg congratulates record-breaking rowing brothers

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30 Aug 2025 • 5:49 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Mark Wahlberg congratulated Scottish brothers Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan MacLean on completing their record-breaking row across the Pacific Ocean.
  • The Hollywood actor spoke with the three brothers via video call as they pulled into Cairns harbour, marking the end of their journey.
  • Wahlberg praised their achievement, stating it was 'incredible' and deserved to be made into a film.
  • He had previously contacted the brothers on day 54 of their challenge, demonstrating ongoing support.
  • Wahlberg learned about their endeavour through a chain of connections, starting with his assistant's friend meeting Jamie at a wedding.

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