Vin Diesel

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About

Vin Diesel is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Dom Toretto in The Fast and the Furious franchise. He is also well known for his movie roles in xXx, Pitch Black and The Last Witch Hunter. He has won multiple awards, including two MTV Movie Award and one Teen Choice Award, and two Saturn Awards.

Vin Diesel Timeline

1967

Vin Diesel is Born

On July 18, 1967, Vin Diesel was born in New York City.

1995

Appears in Film Strays

Diesel makes his big screen debut as the lead in the independent film Strays.

2001

Fast and Furious Released

Vin stars as Dominic Toretto in the first installment of The Fast and the Furious franchise.

2002

Star of xXx

Diesel stars in the action-thriller xXx as Xander Cage, a rebellious extreme sports enthusiast.

2006

The Pacifier Released

Vin stars in the family comedy The Pacifier as an undercover agent tasked with protecting five children.

2013

Riddick Released

Vin reprises his role as Riddick in the third installment of the Riddick films.

2017

Fate of the Furious Released

Vin stars as Dom in the eighth installment of The Fast and the Furious franchise.

5 Interesting Facts about Vin Diesel

1. Born with a Different Name

Vin Diesel was born Mark Sinclair but changed his name when he began his acting career.

2. Voice of Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy

Vin Diesel is known for his onscreen roles, but he also provided the voice for the character Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy film series.

3. Directed and Wrote Films

In addition to acting, Vin Diesel has also directed and written several films. He wrote and directed the 2004 short film "Multi-Facial" and wrote, directed, and starred in the feature film "Strays" in 1997.

4. Published Author

Vin Diesel released a book in 2006 called "The Iron Giant: The Making of the Movie," which was a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated movie.

5. Owns His Own Production Company

Vin Diesel owns his own production company, One Race Films. He co-founded it in 1995 with producer/director Rob Cohen and has produced a number of films through the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Vin Diesel birthday?

Vin Diesel, an American movie actor, was born on July 18, 1967, and is currently 56 years old. He is best known for his action films, including the action-packed Fast and Furious franchise, and for providing the voice of the title character in the Marvel film series, Groot.

What is the Net Worth of Vin Diesel?

Vin Diesel has an estimated net worth of $225M. Much of his wealth has been generated from his successful acting career, with starring roles in the Fast and the Furious franchise, xXx franchise, and many other movies. He has also made money from voice-acting, screenwriting, directing, and producing. He has also received compensation for brand endorsements and other business ventures.