Vin Diesel is a very famous American actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter. He has mainly recognized worldwide for his role as Dominic Toretto in “The Fast and The Furious” movies. He is one of the highest-paid action stars in the world, earning $50 million per year depending on his film. He is also a producer on successions in these franchises, with his establishment of One Race movies.
Vin Diesel(Mark Sinclair) was born on July 18, 1967, in Alameda County, California, USA. He has a twin brother named Paul and was raised in New York City by his mother Delora and his stepfather, Irving Vincent. Vin Diesel started his acting career as a child actor at age seven in the children’s play "Dinosaur Door," which was produced at the Theater to the New City in Greenwich Village.
He got a chance to play the role after he and his brother and some friends broke into the theater with plans to destroy it. The theater's artistic director discovered them and offered them roles in the upcoming show instead of making arrests them. To study creative writing, Vin Diesel went to college at Hunter College in New York City.
Diesel's first debut movie was in the 1990s "Awakenings". In the year 1994, he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in the short movie "Multi-Facial." And in the year 1995, his audition process was selected to screen at the Cannes Film Festival. He made his feature movie titled "Strays" in 1997. Diesel also wrote, directed, and produced this movie, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival in 1997. MTV acquired the rights to "Strays" and turn it into a series.
In 1998, Diesel appeared in a small role in the movie “Saving Private Ryan”. In 2000, he also performed in the movie "Boiler Room”. And His breakthrough role was in the 2000s in the movie "Pitch Black" as the anti-hero Riddick. He played Dominic Toretto in the movie "The Fast and the Furious" in 2001 and Xander Cage in the movie "XXX" in 2002.
In the year 2006, he played mobster Jack DiNorscio in the movie "Find Me Guilty". In the same year, he made a small appearance in "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift". Later, he returned to the movie "The Fast and the Furious" in a lead role. He also reprised his role as Riddick "Riddick" in 2013.
In 2017, Vin Diesel has appeared as Xander Cage in "XXX: Return of Xander Cage". In 2020, he played in the movie "Bloodshot". In 2023 he has planned to appear in James Cameron's "Avatar 2" and "Avatar 3" also. He is going to make his appearance in the upcoming movies "Guardians Of The Galaxy vol. 3", "The Fast and The Furious: 10", "The Fast and The Furious: 11", "Riddick 4: Furya", and "XXX: 4".
Bio | |
Full Name | Mark Sinclair |
Nickname | Diesel, Bouncer, Dom |
Date of Birth | July 18, 1967 |
Age | Years |
Nationality | American |
Birthplace | Alameda County, California, USA |
Home Town | Alameda County, California |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Educational Qualification | College drop-out |
School | - |
College/ University | Hunter College |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer ♋ |
Profession | Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Director |
Physical Stats | |
Height | 6 feet 5 inches (1.82 m) |
Weight | 102 kg (225 lbs) |
Hair Color | Bald |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Favorite | |
Color | Black, White, Blue, Red |
Food | Italian foods |
Actor | - |
Actress | - |
Singer | - |
Place | - |
Hobbies | Playstation, Cooking, Yoga, Reading, Snowboarding, Watching Movies |
Family & Relationship | |
Marital Status | Married |
Father | Irving H. Vincent |
Mother | Delora Sherleen ‘Sinclair’ Vincent |
Spouse (Wife/Husband) | Paloma Jiménez (m. 2007) |
Children | 3 |
Son(s) | Vincent Sinclair (born 2010) |
Daughter(s) | Hania Riley (born April 2008), Pauline |
Brother(s) | Paul (Twin Brother) |
Sister(s) | Delora Sherleen ‘Sinclair’ Vincent |
Career | |
Profession | Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Director |
Net Worth | $225 Million (in 2022) |
Famous for | Starring in "The Fast & The Furious" |
Debut | Awakening (1990), Multi-Facial (1994) |
Awards/ Honours | People's Choice Awards (2016), Teen Choice Award (2015), MTV Movie Award (2014, 2002), CinemaCon Award (2011), Video Software Dealers Association Award (2005), Online Film Critics Society Award (1999) Full List of Awards |
Signature | ![]() |
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