Vin Diesel
Acting
Born: Jul 18, 1967
From: Alameda County, California, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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). …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled | Self | 2023 | — |
| Thor: Love and Thunder | Groot (voice) | 2022 | 6.371 |
| Bisping | Self | 2021 | 5.8 |
| xXx: Return of Xander Cage | Xander Cage | 2017 | 6.133 |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | Groot (voice) | 2014 | 7.904 |
| Fast & Furious 6 | Dominic Toretto | 2013 | 6.8 |
| Riddick | Riddick | 2013 | 6.34 |
| Riddick: Blindsided | Riddick | 2013 | 6.6 |
| Fast Five | Dominic Toretto | 2011 | 7.237 |
| Fucking Kassovitz | Self | 2011 | 7.4 |
| Fast & Furious | Dominic Toretto | 2009 | 6.689 |
| Los Bandoleros | Dominic Toretto | 2009 | 6.2 |
| Babylon A.D. | Toorop | 2008 | 5.66 |
| Find Me Guilty | Jackie DiNorscio | 2006 | 6.596 |
| The Pacifier | Shane Wolf | 2005 | 6.068 |
| The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury | Richard B. Riddick (voice) | 2004 | 6.075 |
| The Chronicles of Riddick | Riddick | 2004 | 6.55 |
| A Man Apart | Sean Vetter | 2003 | 6.104 |
| xXx | Xander Cage | 2002 | 5.988 |
| Knockaround Guys | Taylor Reese | 2001 | 6.048 |
| The Fast and the Furious | Dominic Toretto | 2001 | 7.002 |
| Pitch Black | Richard B. Riddick | 2000 | 6.861 |
| Boiler Room | Chris Varick | 2000 | 6.717 |
| Into Pitch Black | Richard B. Riddick | 2000 | 6.062 |
| The Iron Giant | The Iron Giant (voice) | 1999 | 8.0 |
| The Making of 'The Iron Giant' | Self - Host | 1999 | 6.75 |
| Saving Private Ryan | Private Caparzo | 1998 | 8.223 |
| Strays | Rick | 1997 | 5.244 |
| Multi-Facial | Mike | 1995 | 6.103 |
| Awakenings | Hospital Orderly (uncredited) | 1990 | 7.774 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1967 |
| From | Alameda County, California, … |