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Diesel, Vin

LC control no.no 00083651
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingDiesel, Vin
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Variant(s)Vincent, Mark, 1967-
Birth date1967-07-18
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityMotion pictures--Production and direction Television--Production and direction Acting Motion picture authorship Television authorship
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Television producers and directors Actors Screenwriters
Found inPitch black, c2000: container (Vin Diesel; actor)
Internet Movie Database, Oct. 21, 2004 (Vin Diesel; b. Mark Sinclair Vincent July 18, 1967, New York, N.Y.)
Wikipedia WWW site, August 5, 2009 (Vin Diesel was born in New York City, the son of Delora, a psychiatrist and astrologer. Diesel is biracial and has Italian and black ancestry; In an interview on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, he said that he changed his name to "Vin Diesel" while working as a bouncer at the New York City nightclub Tunnel; The name "Vin" is simply a shortened version of "Vincent". He received the nickname "Diesel" from his friends who said he ran off diesel, referring to his non-stop energy; He has a fraternal twin brother named Paul, a younger brother named Tim, and a sister named Samantha)
IMDb, March 22, 2021: (Vin Diesel, producer, actor, director)
Associated languageeng