Acting
Vin Diesel
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.
Filmography
Fast Forever
Film · 2028
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
Series · 2025
ARK: The Animated Series
Series · 2024
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Series · 2024
Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
Film · 2023
Fast X
Film · 2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Film · 2023
A Journey to Sundance
Film · 2023
Thor: Love and Thunder
Film · 2022
Groot's First Steps
Film · 2022
The Little Guy
Film · 2022
Groot's Pursuit
Film · 2022
Groot Takes a Bath
Film · 2022
Magnum Opus
Film · 2022
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Film · 2022
I Am Groot
Series · 2022
Bisping
Film · 2021
F9
Film · 2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Series · 2021
Bloodshot
Film · 2020
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Film · 2020
Avengers: Endgame
Film · 2019
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
Avengers: Infinity War
Film · 2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Film · 2018
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Film · 2017
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Film · 2017
The Fate of the Furious
Film · 2017
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Film · 2016
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
Film · 2016
Furious 7
Film · 2015
The Last Witch Hunter
Film · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
CelebriD&D
Series · 2015
Guardians of the Galaxy
Film · 2014
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Film · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Fast & Furious 6
Film · 2013
Riddick
Film · 2013
Riddick: Blindsided
Film · 2013
Fast Five
Film · 2011
Fucking Kassovitz
Film · 2011
Fast & Furious
Film · 2009
Los Bandoleros
Film · 2009
Babylon A.D.
Film · 2008
Find Me Guilty
Film · 2006
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Film · 2006
Web Junk 20
Series · 2006
The Pacifier
Film · 2005
The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage
Film · 2005
The Reichen Show
Series · 2005
The Chronicles of Riddick
Film · 2004
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
Film · 2004
A Man Apart
Film · 2003
The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious
Film · 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Series · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
xXx
Film · 2002
Knockaround Guys
Film · 2001
The Fast and the Furious
Film · 2001
Pitch Black
Film · 2000
Boiler Room
Film · 2000
Into Pitch Black
Film · 2000
The Iron Giant
Film · 1999
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
Film · 1999
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan
Film · 1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Series · 1999
Saving Private Ryan
Film · 1998
Strays
Film · 1997
EP Daily
Series · 1997
Taff
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Multi-Facial
Film · 1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Series · 1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Series · 1992
HBO First Look
Series · 1992
Awakenings
Film · 1990
Breakin' in the USA: Break Dancing and Electric Boogie Taught by the Pros
Film · 1984
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
The Last Witch Hunter: The Lion's Oath
Film
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
Film