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Vin Diesel (Mark Sinclair) is a famous American actor and film producer mainly known for acting in Fast & Furious portraying Dominic Toretto. He is one of the world’s highest career film grosses in the Hollywood film industry.
How Old is Vin Diesel?
Diesel-born Mark Sinclair is 57 years old as of 2024, he was born on July 18, 1967, in Alameda County, California, United States of America. However, he celebrates his annual birthday every July 18th.
Vin Diesel Education
Diesel attended and graduated from Hunter College, a public university based in New York City. However, he pursued creative writing which led him to start screenwriting.
Vin Diesel Career
Diesel began his film career in 1990 in the drama film Awakenings playing the role of an uncredited extra. However, after some years of struggle to gain a name and acting roles, he decided to make his short film for the purpose of securing funds. He wrote, produced, directed, and starred in the short drama film titled Multi-Facial in 1994. The drama storyline was a semi-autobiographical film that follows a struggling multiracial actor stuck in the audition process. In 1995, the film was selected for screening at the Cannes Festival.
In addition to his acting role, Diesel worked as a telemarketer selling and bouncer to support himself. However, in 1997, he was able to secure funds to make his first feature-length film titled Strays. The film was an urban drama in which he played the role of a gang leader who was inspired to try to change his ways by his love for a woman. Additionally, in 1998 he was featured in his first major Hollywood film role after Director Steven Spielberg noticed him after seeing him in Multi-Facial. However, he became famous as a leading action star headlining many franchises such as Fast & Furious, The Chronicles of Riddick, and XXX.
Vin Diesel Films
Diesel has been featured in numerous films, television, video games, and singles, among others. Some of his films include Awakenings (1990), Multi-Facial (1995), The Iron Giant (1999), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and XXX (2002). In addition, The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), The Pacifier (2005), Fast & Furious 5 (2011), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
Vin Diesel Awards and Honors
Throughout his career, Diesel has been nominated for and won numerous awards and honors, including an MTV Movie Award in 2009, the Black Reel Award in 2012, the Phoenix Film Critics Society in 2014, and the People’s Choice Award in 2016.
Vin Diesel’s Height
Diesel has an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches.
Who is Vin Diesel’s wife?
Diesel has been in a relationship with Paloma Jimenez, a Mexican model since 2007. The duo has three children, one son, and two daughters born in 2010, in April 2008, and March 2015 respectively. Previously, around 2001 he was in a relationship with Fast & Furious co-star Michelle Rodriguez.
Who are Vin Diesel’s parent and siblings?
Diesel was born and raised in Alameda County, California, United States of America by his parents Irving Vincent (father) and Delora Vincent (mother). His father serves as a professor and filmmaker. However, Diesel has not disclosed many details about his parents, he prefers to maintain his privacy. In addition, he has three siblings, two brothers and two sisters, Paul Vincent, Tim Vincent, and Samantha Vincent.
Vin Diesel’s kids
Diesel together with his partner are proud parents of three children, two daughters, and a son, Hania Riley Vincent, Pauline Vincent, and Sinclair Vincent, They were born in April 2008, March 2015, and in 2010, respectively. However, the youngest daughter is named in honor of Paul Walker, a co-star and close friend who died in November 2013. In addition, he is also the godfather of Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow.
How Much Does Vin Diesel Earn?
Diesel has an average salary range of between $500M and $1M.
Vin Diesel’s Net Worth
Diesel has an estimated net worth of $100 million to $250 million. His principal source of income is mainly associated with working as an actor.
Vin Diesel’s Social Media Accounts
Diesel has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @vindiseal with more than 433.3k followers, Instagram vindiesel with more than 102M followers, and Facebook Vin Diesel with more than 105M followers.
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