Vin Diesel ‘s portrayal of Dominic Toretto   – the soul of the  Fast & Furious series  – helped shape the franchise and established the actor as one of the most popular action stars in Hollywood. Fast Xmarks one of the final chapters in Vin Diesel’s more than two-decade journey. His screen presence and natural charisma have attracted fans from all over the world.

Waves of wind at the beginning of his career

Born in 1967, Vin Diesel (real name Mark Sinclair) did not take a step to fame as many people imagine. The name Vin Diesel was chosen when Mark was a teenager working as a security guard at a nightclub. “Vin” comes from his mother’s last name “Vincent”, while “Diesel” is a nickname given by friends for his steely spirit and enthusiastic personality.

Starting his acting career in Hollywood in 1990, but the actor is difficult to secure a stable job and only receives small roles in a few low-budget films. Having just found a job in acting, he started writing scripts and directing. Vin Diesel’s first film  Multi-Facial  , which he wrote, directed, produced and starred in, had a budget of only $3,000.

Diesel used his early struggles as motivation to continue honing his skills and building a career. He wrote, directed, produced and starred in the independent film  Strays  , which premiered at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival. The film established him as a young talent in Hollywood and received critical acclaim. praise from critics.

After this project, he had a supporting role in Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster  Saving Private Ryan  in 1998. However, it was not until his breakthrough role in  The Fast and the Furious  in 2001, that Diesel officially became an international star. economic.

Action star with billion dollar movie brand

Among the top 10 actors with leading roles “making money” of Hollywood, the global total of the films that Vin Diesel participates in is up to 10 billion dollars. In which, the success of the  Fast & Furious  series plays a significant role. The hit racing movie franchise since its debut has earned more than 6 billion dollars, with Vin Diesel appearing in 8/11 works.

Vin Diesel quickly proved its ability to make money for the manufacturer. Possessing a muscular physique, a deep masculine voice, a sporty lifestyle and a willingness to do dangerous scenes, he is often chosen to send gold for action leads.

The series  The Chronicles of Riddick

 in which he participated has a total global ticket sales of over 255 million USD. The xXx  action series  with Vin Diesel as Xander Cage also has an impressive record of nearly $700 million. In 2015, the movie  Furious 7  with Diesel set a box office record when it grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film in the franchise at the time. In addition, he is also known for voicing the character Groot in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Vin Diesel is passionate about all aspects of the filmmaking process and often takes on multiple roles on a project. In fact, he is a producer on a number of his films, including the  Fast & Furious series  , and is often involved in the writing and directing process.

Since the first part, Vin Diesel has delivered an excellent portrait of Dominic Toretto. It is a born leader that is tough, confident, and loyal. He is willing to do his best to protect his loved ones, from family to friends. The film’s themes of family, loyalty, and brotherhood made a deep impression on viewers and helped cultivate a large following of devoted fans.

Dom and new responsibilities in Fast X

Right from the first episode of the  Fast series , Dom Toretto has always been devoted to protecting his loved ones and willing to do everything he can to keep them safe. And this time he continues to risk his life to protect the family he has built. However, at this point, Dom has more responsibilities to shoulder, and most important to him now is his 8-year-old son Little Brian.

“Dom has a sixth sense” –  director Louis Leterrier reviews. “ Something is about to happen, Dom knows it and he is more worried than ever. Dom takes care of his little son, takes care of his family and takes care of the world. Threats are real .”

Leterrier commented that the enthusiasm that Diesel put for the role was incomparable. “ When Vin transformed into Dom Toretto, the whole set went silent. There is an absolute respect for the work that I have never seen before.”

Currently,  Fast X  is still claiming to be king at the global box office. The film is considered a feast for the eyes in terms of visuals, but there are still a few minus points in the script. This is the opening film for the final act of the franchise, marking the return of many famous names, most notably The Rock.