
Vin Diesel
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Biography
Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and film producer. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for portraying Dominic "Dom" Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise.
Born in California, Diesel attended Hunter College in New York City, where studies in creative writing led him to begin screenwriting. He wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the short drama film Multi-Facial (1995) and his debut feature, Strays (1997). He came to prominence in the late 1990s. First, he gained recognition for his appearance in Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan in 1998. He followed up with commercially successful films such as Boiler Room (2000) and The Pacifier (2005). He gained stardom as a leading action star headlining numerous franchises, including Fast & Furious, XXX, and The Chronicles of Riddick.
His voice acting work includes The Iron Giant (1999), the video games The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (2004) and The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena (2009), and the voices of Groot I and Groot II in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU); he portrayed the characters in six superhero films, beginning with Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). Diesel has reprised his role as Groot for the Disney+ animated shorts series I Am Groot (2022–2023), the television special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022), and the animated film Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).
He founded the production company One Race Films, where he has also served as a producer or executive producer for his star vehicles. Diesel also founded the record label Racetrack Records and video game developer Tigon Studios, providing his voice and motion capture for all of Tigon's releases.
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Known For

Golden Globe Awards

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

Marvel Studios Legends

Conan O'Brien Must Go

Awakenings

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Avengers: Endgame

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

Avatar: The Way of Water

Avengers: Infinity War

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Avengers: Doomsday

ARK: The Animated Series

Thor: Love and Thunder

Saving Private Ryan

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Guardians of the Galaxy

Bisping

The Fast and the Furious

Boiler Room

Bloodshot

Pitch Black

Fast Five

Fast & Furious 6

Riddick: Furya

The Pacifier

Fast X

Fast X: Part 2

The Fate of the Furious

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

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The Last Witch Hunter

Riddick: Blindsided

F9

I Am Groot

Magnum Opus

Fast & Furious

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury

Groot Takes a Bath

The Little Guy

Groot's First Steps

Riddick

Furious 7

The Chronicles of Riddick

Into Pitch Black

Groot's Pursuit

Find Me Guilty
Production Credits

The Last Witch Hunter

Fast X: Part 2

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

ARK: The Animated Series

Riddick: Furya

F9

Bloodshot

Fast X

Fast & Furious

Hitman

The Chronicles of Riddick

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

The Fate of the Furious

Fast Five

Furious 7

Riddick

Fast & Furious 6

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Reyes

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