F
Fast Forever
2028
V
Vin Diesel
Also known as Mark Sinclair
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.
Personal details
Full filmography
2028
2025
I
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
as Self
2025
2023
F
Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
as Self
2023
F
Fast X
2023
G
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
London premiereas Groot (voice)
2023
A
A Journey to Sundance
as Self
2023
2022
T
Thor: Love and Thunder
as Groot (voice)
2022
G
Groot Takes a Bath
as Baby Groot (voice)
2022
G
Groot's Pursuit
as Baby Groot (voice)
2022
T
The Little Guy
as Baby Groot (voice)
2022
G
Groot's First Steps
as Baby Groot (voice)
2022
M
Magnum Opus
as Baby Groot (voice)
2022
T
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
as Groot (voice)
2022
2021
B
Bisping
as Self
2021
F
F9
2021
2020
B
Bloodshot
2020
R
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
as Self
2020
2019
A
Avengers: Endgame
as Groot (voice)
2019
2018
A
Avengers: Infinity War
as Groot (voice)
2018
R
Ralph Breaks the Internet
as Baby Groot (voice)
2018
2017
x
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
G
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
as Baby Groot (voice)
2017
T
The Fate of the Furious
2017
2016
B
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
as Shroom
2016
T
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
as Self
2016
2015
F
Furious 7
2015
T
The Last Witch Hunter
2015
2014
G
Guardians of the Galaxy
as Groot (voice)
2014
M
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
as Self
2014
L
Life Is a Dream
2014
2013
F
Fast & Furious 6
2013
R
Riddick
2013
R
Riddick: Blindsided
as Riddick
2013
2011
F
Fast Five
2011
F
Fucking Kassovitz
as Self
2011
2009
F
Fast & Furious
2009
L
Los Bandoleros
2009
2008
B
Babylon A.D.
as Toorop
2008
2007
H
Hitman
2007
2006
F
Find Me Guilty
as Jackie DiNorscio
2006
T
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
as Dominic Toretto (uncredited)
2006
2005
T
The Pacifier
as Shane Wolfe
2005
T
The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage
as Xander Cage (voice / archive)
2005
2004
T
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
as Richard B. Riddick (voice)
2004
T
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004
2003
A
A Man Apart
2003
T
The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious
as Dominic Toretto
2003
2002
x
xXx
2002
2001
K
Knockaround Guys
as Taylor Reese
2001
T
The Fast and the Furious
as Dominic Toretto
2001
2000
P
Pitch Black
as Richard B. Riddick
2000
B
Boiler Room
as Chris Varick
2000
I
Into Pitch Black
as Richard B. Riddick
2000
1999
T
The Iron Giant
as The Iron Giant (voice)
1999
T
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
as Self - Host
1999
I
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan
as Self
1999
1998
S
Saving Private Ryan
as Private Caparzo
1998
1997
S
Strays
1997
1995
M
Multi-Facial
1995
1990
A
Awakenings
as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
1990