Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel was born on July 18, 1967.

Vin Diesel made his first stage debut on January 1, 1974.

Vin Diesel started his journey as an active filmmaker in the early 1990s, gaining recognition with his short film 'Multi-Facial'.

In 1992, Vin Diesel appeared as a guest on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien'.

In 1993, Vin Diesel wrote a 3-page fan letter to Steven Spielberg.

In 1994, Vin Diesel wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the short drama film Multi-Facial, a semi-autobiographical film which follows a struggling multiracial actor stuck in the audition process. The film was selected for screening at the 1995 Cannes Festival.

Vin Diesel wrote a three-page letter to director Steven Spielberg expressing his admiration for his work, especially Schindler's List. Spielberg was impressed by the heartfelt prose and invited Diesel to join the cast of Saving Private Ryan.

In 1997, Vin Diesel wrote a screenplay.

Vin Diesel got a big break when he was cast by Steven Spielberg in the award-winning film Saving Private Ryan after the director saw his short film Multi-Facial.

Vin Diesel voiced the titular character in The Iron Giant in 1999, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Vin Diesel left production in 2000.

Vin Diesel starred as Dominic Toretto in the action film The Fast and the Furious, which became a huge success and established him in his most-famous role.

Vin Diesel portrayed the character Xander Cage in the action film xXx, playing an extreme athlete turned secret agent.

Vin Diesel started the video game company Tigon Studios with the concept of creating games based on his persona.

Vin Diesel was nominated for the worst actor category due to his performances in the movies xXx and Knockaround Guys.

In a departure from his tough guy persona, Diesel starred in this action comedy film, which turned out to be a box office success.

Vin Diesel gained 35 pounds to accurately portray the character 'Fat Jackie' in the movie 'Find Me Guilty'.

The movie 'Fast & Furious' was produced in 2007.

Vin Diesel and his girlfriend, Paloma Jiménez, welcomed their first child, a baby girl.

Diesel returned to the Fast & Furious series in this installment, reuniting with the original cast from the 2001 film.

Vin Diesel played the role of Dominic Toretto in the film Fast Five in 2011.

Vin Diesel created the TV show 'The Ropes' in 2012.

Diesel received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in August 2013, recognizing his contributions to the entertainment industry.

Vin Diesel portrayed the character Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy in 2014, marking his entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Diesel starred in this supernatural action film, adding another diverse role to his filmography.

In November 2016, director James Gunn confirmed that Vin Diesel had been in talks to play Blackagar Boltagon / Black Bolt for the planned Inhumans film, which later turned into a television series without Diesel's involvement.

Vin Diesel addressed the reported tension between him and Dwayne Johnson before the release of 'The Fate of the Furious,' stating that it was blown out of proportion. This statement came after Johnson's controversial social media posts.

Dwayne Johnson spoke openly about his conflict with Vin Diesel in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine in April 2018. The tension between the two actors had been a subject of speculation and Johnson's candid remarks shed light on the situation.

In 2019, Vin Diesel reprised his role of Groot in the film Avengers: Endgame, continuing the crossover of Guardians of the Galaxy and The Avengers.

In September 2020, Vin Diesel announced his venture into music with the release of the song 'Feel Like I Do', produced by Kygo, debuting the song on The Kelly Clarkson Show.

Vin Diesel plays the role of Dominic Toretto in the movie 'F9' in 2021.

Vin Diesel reprised his role as Groot for the Disney+ animated shorts series I Am Groot in 2022, expanding his presence in the Marvel universe.

In February 2023, it was announced that Vin Diesel will appear in 'Riddick: Furya', the fourth installment of The Chronicles of Riddick franchise.

A photo of Vin Diesel in April 2023, possibly related to his involvement in the Fast and Furious franchise.

On March 27, 2024, Vin Diesel shared a picture with Deepika Padukone and mentioned that he had promised her to visit India. This event showcases the friendship and connection between Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone.

The movie 'Muscle' was produced in 2025.