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“Stay Lean”: Fitness Freak Mark Wahlberg, Who Cut a Big Check for Tequila Brand in 2022, Promotes a Drink During an Intense Workout Session

Hollywood star turned fitness icon, Mark Wahlberg is setting up the fitness sphere with the right kind of motivation. His social media is overladen with intense workout sessions and achievements of his trainees reaching their set targets. Moreover, he is the savior of the fitness training company, F45 Training. Yet, there’s one act that questions his influence in the domain. He invested in a Tequila brand, Flecha Azul last year, per reports. 

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Thus, iterating a conflict of interest right there, the actor recently shared an Instagram post that features him killing a workout session while promoting a drink from the Tequila brand. 

Mark Wahlberg promotes his Tequila brand with a workout video

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As per the post which surfaced on the platform a few hours ago, the 52-year-old star was seen sweating it out with an upper body workout. After a successful rep completion, he turned towards the camera and shared his “secret.” Hailing it as the ‘Drink of the Summer’ in the video, he could be heard saying, “Stay lean off that Lino.” 

The same was chipped in the caption of the post, although he mentioned the official page of the alcohol brand, Flecha Azul Tequila. As per reports, Wahlberg holds a stake in the company, after he invested in it in 2022. He revealed that his investment was a result of his great bonding with the co-owners, Aron Marquez and PGA golfer, Abraham Ancer. 

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The brand was only 2 years old back then, and the actor wanted to be a part of it and wasn’t compensated for his involvement or anything as such. Talking in an interview, he opened up about his feat saying, he simply signed a big check and chose to promote the brand in his own way. Similarly, in another interview once, Wahlberg narrated his vision and initial impression of the company. 

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Mark Wahlberg’s surprising investment: From skepticism to enthusiasm

As per an interview with CNN Business, the Uncharted actor did not seem interested when the owners first mentioned the offer. “It’s funny because when it was first mentioned to me I said ‘absolutely not” he recalled. Nevertheless, after Marquez and Ancer explained their vision and purpose for the brand, Wahlberg was listening. 

Wahlberg shared, “They were like, This is not what that is, we have two amazing guys who are really young and like-minded.’ … I just said I would love to invest in them.” Besides that, the star expressed his enthusiasm for the plans of its success in the liquor market by saying that they’re coming for everybody’s spot. 

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What do you think of the star’s indulgence with the Tequila brand while emerging as a fitness influencer? Share with us in the comments. 

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