BIOGRAPHY
Name: Vin Diesel (Despite Rumours that he changed his name for show business)

Born: July 18, 1967 in New York's Greenwich Village.

Family: An astrologer/psychologist mother, a actor/drama proffesor step-dad, a fraternal twin brother (Who's name is Paul Vincent), and two sisters.

Ethnicity: As his first movie suggests, he's "multi-facial", spanning the cultural lines: Irish, Italian, German, Dominican, and Mexican just to name a few.

Actors he looks up to: Morgan Freeman and Mel Gibson.

School/ Work History: He went to Hunter College in New York and majored in English.  Followed by a brief job as a telemarketer. Then he spent 9 years as a Bouncer (most fitting position, don't you think?)

Interests: Yoga, Snow boarding, Comic Books, Sony Playstation, Classic Movies, Classic Books, Italian Cooking, and Dungeons and Draggons.