'Ted' director MacFarlane praises 'extraordinarily versatile' Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg is an "extraordinarily versatile" actor, according to 'Ted' director Seth MacFarlane.

The action star has taken on a comedy role in the new movie where he plays a grown man reunited with a life-size version of his treasured childhood teddy bear, Ted, who quickly starts to come between him and his girlfriend (Mila Kunis) and Seth was impressed with Mark's range.