Vin Diesel

Name: Vin Diesel
Date of Birth: July 18, 1967
Place of Birth: New York City, New York

Mini-bio: Vin Diesel (born Mark Sinclair Vincent) is an American actor, writer, director, and producer. Diesel produced, directed, and starred in the 1994 short film Multi-Facial, a short semi-autobiogra...( read more)

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Vin Diesel mini-bio: Vin Diesel (born Mark Sinclair Vincent) is an American actor, writer, director, and producer. Diesel produced, directed, and starred in the 1994 short film Multi-Facial, a short semi-autobiographical film which follows the auditions of a struggling actor stuck in the audition process. Diesel was cast in 1998's Saving Private Ryan on the poignancy of his performance in Multi-Facial, and followed it up with major roles in Pitch Black and Boiler Room (2000). He also received critical acclaim for his voice work as the title character in The Iron Giant (1999). He broke through to mainstream audiences with the 2001 film The Fast and the Furious. Then, a year later, he reached superstardom in the 2002 film xXx. In 2004, he reprised his role as Pitch Black's Riddick in The Chronicles of Riddick. He has announced his intention to direct Hannibal, and star as the legendary Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps by elephant to attack Rome. Diesel is also the founder of the production companies OneRace Films and Tigon Studios.

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Vin Diesel Information:

Eye color: Brown

Height: 6' (1.83 m)

Nickname(s): Vin

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Education: Vin enrolled as an English major at Hunter College, but dropped out after three years to go to Hollywood to further his acting career

Family: Vin's father taught theatre. His mother was a psychologist and astrologist.
Has a younger sister, Samantha and a younger brother in addition to his fraternal twin, Paul. Is the cousin of rapper/producer Kwame "The Boy Genius".

He and his girlfriend, Paloma Jimenez, welcomed their first child, a girl, on Apirl 2nd, 2008.

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Other:He is bi-racial, being half African-American and half Italian American

Last update: Aug 24 2008, 7:09 AM EDT by chelsea7y2k (content history | content tools)

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Comments

hlmchugh

Hey Vin Diesel, I love your movies you are really hot in them.So please post me a comment on my profile if you would like to it would make me happy?????

posted 5 days ago
oshanee

Love the new biography added to your profile....awesome ;)

posted 11 days ago
donna2747durham

u are one good looking guy i hope one day i get all of your movies i like all of them keep up making movies

posted 14 days ago
g231992

hey vin diesel i love your movies u look soo hott omg my aunt loves yah soo much well i hope u get my message see yah

posted 29 days ago
npnickyp1

hay nice pitchers.

posted 31 days ago
teresageoff

heya, you most probably too busy to be on the site. Fame and Fortune in some ways more then others. Finding what you want and looking for what you want. The choice becomes yours.

posted 33 days ago
tmbove

i love all of your movies they are soo cool. I love you so much you rock keep doing what your doing.

posted 40 days ago
animeluvr666

hello ^_^ how are you?

posted 44 days ago
rkkjaw

i will travel million miles jus to see you.........................

posted 45 days ago
jos197

Hi Vin my name is Jo i am a huge fan of yours. hows life these days as a actor? Happy birthday for last week, u don't look a older 2 me. You r the fittest actor in the world and u r amazing actor. hope 2 hear from u soon with love Jo xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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posted 46 days ago