| Vin once worked as a telemarketer, selling light bulbs |
| During his teens, Vin performed breakdancing in an instructional video on the subject. |
| He was offered the role of Matt Murdock/Daredevil in Daredevil (2003) that eventually went to Ben Affleck |
| Ranked #46 in Premiere's 2003 annual Power 100 List. Had ranked #95 in 2002 |
| Other than revealing that Vincent is his real last name, Vin won't talk about much of the rest of his early life. |
| Vin admires Mel Gibson and Morgan Freeman. |
| His real name is Mark Vincent (Vin is from his last name and diesel is what they use to call him when he was a bouncer) |
| Vin Diesel lives in Hollywood Hills with his puppy. |
| He has a twin brother who is a film editor and has blond hair and blue eyes. |
| Vin Diesel - "If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn't be that, I'd want to be a superhero." |