Mark Strong, known in real life as Marco Giuseppe Salussolia, is a British actor who became a household name as a result of his appearance as the telephone engineer in the British soap opera dubbed ‘EastEnders.’
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Mark Strong has since acted in several stage, film, and television series and has won several awards.

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Why did Mark Strong change his name?
Mark Strong was formerly called Marco Giuseppe Salussolia and that name is an Italian name.
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Mark Strong was born and raised in London, England, and his mother was the person who changed his name.
Mark Strong’s mother changed his name from Marco Giuseppe Salussolia to Mark Strong because she thought it wise that her son’s former name was complicated and wanted him to better fit well in society and also to be easily mentioned by his mates.
Marco was easily changed to Mark and his middle name and surname were changed to Strong.


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