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I grew up with all kinds of people.
Vin Diesel
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Vin Diesel
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 18
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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director and an acting teacher, and it was not uncommon for me to have long discussions about the method and what the various different processes were to finding a character and exploring character and realizing that character.
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I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
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Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice.
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I've directed independent film.
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I was a bouncer for ten years in New York City.
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I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There's something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch a TV show, just to find another nuance. I can't tell you how many times I've watched 'On the Waterfront', just to find a flaw so that I can learn and try to improve my thing.
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I love women more than anything.
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