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Vin Diesel, born as Mark Sinclair Vincent on July 18th, 1967 in New York City is a marvelous Hollywood actor, writer, director, and producer. He established production companies like Racetrack Records, Tigon Studios and OneRace Films. Speaking of his name change, Vin said that 'Vin' is the short form of Vincent and that 'Diesel' is a nickname given by his friends for his hyperactive qualities. His friends used to say 'he ran off diesel' referring to his ever-energetic nature.
Vin was born to Delora, a psychiatrist and astrologer. Vin was raised by his mother and stepfather Irving, an acting coach and a theater manager. Vin began appearing in stage plays since he was seven. During his college days Vin also developed his writing skills.
Vin began his movie career with "Awakenings" in 1990 in which he played an insignificant role. Four years later, Vin made a short film called "Multi-Facial" {1994}, which he produced, directed and acted in. Again in 1997, Vin made another movie, "Strays" in which he played the role of a gangster falling in love with a woman. The film "Strays" featured in the 1997 Sundance Festival and later the movie turned into an MTV television series.
Vin gave a critically acclaimed performances in movies like Steven Spielberg directed, "Saving Private Ryan" {1998}, "Pitch Black" {2000}, "The Fast and the Furious" {2001}, "xXx" {2002} and so on.
Vin also produced games 'The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay {2004}, 'The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' {2008}, and 'The Wheelman" {2009} through his Tigon Studios. Vin Diesel zealously guards his private life away from the prying eyes.
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FILM SCHOOL: One Race Global Film Foundation
The One Race Global Film Foundation was founded by Vin Diesel, with the mission of providing film and video production training to members of underserved communities, in developing countries around the world.
More specifically the Foundation has created a program that will foster and encourage the growth of diverse international voices within the global entertainment industry, while simultaneously building a skilled labor force, which will promote film production in new locations.
Visit the site to find out more: oneraceglobalfilmfoundation.org
OFFICIAL MOVIE SITE: www.babylonadmovie.com
A mercenary is hired to deliver a package from the ravages of post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to a destination in the teeming megalopolis of New York City. The "package" is a mysterious young woman with a secret.
Genres: Drama
Running Time: 90
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
Cast and Crew
Starring:
Vin Diesel, Vincent Cassel, Michelle Yeoh, Lambert Wilson, Mark Strong, Jérôme Le Banner, Charlotte Rampling, Gérard Depardieu, Joel Kirby, Souleymane Dicko
Directed by:
Mathieu Kassovitz
Produced by:
Christophe Rossignon, Alain Goldman
Wheelman stars Vin Diesel as an undercover agent and highly skilled driver who must infiltrate the Barcelona underworld to gather intel surrounding a covert heist. Posing as a driver-for-hire, he ends up caught in a crossfire of corruption and chaos while trying to stay one step ahead of local law enforcement and rival gangs. Combining spectacular, heart stopping Hollywood-style stunts with realistic hard-hitting action, the game provides an adrenaline-fueled, white-knuckle thrill ride guaranteed to leave you breathless.
Visit the OFFICIAL WHEELMAN SITE at wheelmangame.com
When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O'Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian must give in to an uncertain new trust if they hope to outmanuever him. And from convoy heists to precision tunnel crawls across international lines, two men will find the best way to get revenge: push the limits of what's possible behind the wheel.
CAST and CREW
Starring:
Vin Diesel , Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, John Ortiz,
Liza LaPira
DIRECTOR:
Justin Lin
PRODUCERS:
Neal H. Moritz, Vin Diesel, Michael Fottrell
Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller, Sequel and Sports
Release Date: June 5th, 2009 (wide)
Distributors: Universal Pictures Distribution
Production Co.: One Race Films, Original Film
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California USA, Mexico, Dominican Republic
Produced in: United States
Visit the OFFICIAL FAST AND FURIOUS SITE at thefastandthefurious.com
Vin Diesel c/o One Race Productions
P.O. Box 14059
Burbank
CA 91510
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