Vin Diesel Net Worth (Money & Salary)

Vin Diesel Net Worth (Money & Salary)

Title: Vin Diesel Net Worth (Money & Salary)
Last Updated: February 2, 2025


What is Vin Diesel’s net worth and salary?

An American actor, director, writer, and producer, Vin Diesel has a net worth estimated at $225 million. Beginning his career in the 1990s with minor roles in films such as “Awakenings” and “Saving Private Ryan,” Diesel achieved significant recognition with his breakout role in 2001’s action film, “The Fast and the Furious.” This film launched a tremendously successful franchise, with Diesel reprising his role as Dominic Toretto in multiple sequels, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the series. His acting versatility is further demonstrated through performances in films like “xXx,” “The Chronicles of Riddick,” and “The Pacifier.” Additionally, Diesel provided the unique voice for Groot in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” series, broadening his fan base.

As a producer, Diesel has played a role in various projects, including many of his own films. He established One Race Films, which has produced several installments of the “Fast and Furious” franchise. Notably, in a strategic move, Vin made a cameo in 2006’s “The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift,” securing ownership rights to the “Riddick” character in exchange. His scene is just over a minute long. The first “Riddick” film produced under his ownership was released in 2013, grossing $100 million on a budget of $40 million.

Movies featuring Vin Diesel have amassed more than $11 billion globally at the box office. The “Fast and the Furious” franchise has positioned him as one of the highest-paid actors worldwide, with annual earnings peaking at around $50 million, contingent on his film projects. For instance, from June 2019 to June 2020, Vin earned $55 million, with approximately $20 million stemming from an upfront base salary for “F9.” His backend equity stake in the film also contributes to his income. In 2015, Diesel grossed $47 million, making him the third highest-paid actor, thanks in large part to Furious 7’s $1.5 billion earnings worldwide. His earnings for 2016 were $35 million, placing him seventh among the highest-paid actors, while 2017 saw him earn $54.3 million, securing the third highest-paid actor spot again.

Early Life

Born Mark Sinclair on July 18, 1967, in Alameda County, California, Vin Diesel has a fraternal twin brother named Paul. Growing up in New York City, he was raised by his mother, Delora, and his stepfather, Irving Vincent. His first foray into acting occurred at age seven in the children’s play “Dinosaur Door,” staged at the Theater to the New City in Greenwich Village. This opportunity arose after he and his brother, along with friends, attempted to vandalize the theater, only to be discovered by its artistic director, who offered them roles in an upcoming show instead of contacting the police. Diesel continued to engage with the theater throughout his childhood and teenage years. He later attended Hunter College in New York City, where he focused on creative writing.

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Career

Diesel’s first foray into film came with an uncredited role in the 1990 movie “Awakenings.” In 1994, he took a significant step by writing, producing, directing, and starring in the short film “Multi-Facial.” This semi-autobiographical…

In 1995, a film featuring a multiracial actor facing struggles and his audition journey was chosen for screening at the Cannes Film Festival.

In the 1997 film “Strays,” Diesel made his credited feature film debut. This film, which he not only starred in but also wrote, directed, and produced, was showcased at the Sundance Film Festival in 1997, and MTV later acquired the rights to adapt “Strays” into a series.

In 1998, Steven Spielberg cast Diesel in a minor role in Saving Private Ryan. He gained further recognition in 2000, starring in “Boiler Room.” That year marked his significant breakthrough with the role of anti-hero Riddick in “Pitch Black.” He portrayed Dominic Toretto in “The Fast and the Furious” released in 2001, followed by his performance as Xander Cage in “XXX” in 2002. In 2006, he took on the role of mobster Jack DiNorscio in “Find Me Guilty” and made a cameo in “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift.” Diesel returned to the franchise for its fifth through ninth installments and resurrected his role as Riddick in 2013’s “Riddick.”

Diesel lent his voice to the character Groot in 2014’s “Guardians of the Galaxy,” along with its sequels in 2017 and 2019: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” “Avengers: Infinity War,” and “Avengers: Endgame.” He also reprised his role as Xander Cage in “XXX: Return of Xander Cage” in 2017.

In 2020, he played the comic book character “Bloodshot” in its film adaptation and is set to appear in the sequel. Diesel featured in “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3” and “Fast X” in 2023, with new installments of the “Furious,” “XXX,” and “Riddick” franchises currently in development.

Diesel ventured into music in September 2020 with the release of his song “Feel Like I Do,” produced by Kygo, debuting on The Kelly Clarkson Show on September 24th. He also established One Race Films, Racetrack Records, and Tigon Studios, where he voices and performs motion capture for all video game releases.

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Personal Life

In 2001, Diesel was romantically linked to his co-star Michelle Rodriguez from “The Fast and the Furious.”

Since 2007, Diesel has been married to Paloma Jimenez, with whom he shares three children: Hania Riley, born in April 2008; Vincent Sinclair, born in 2010; and Pauline, born in March 2015. He named Pauline in honor of his late friend and Fast and Furious co-star, Paul Walker, who tragically passed away in a car accident in November 2013. Diesel is also the godfather to Walker’s daughter, Meadow.

Known for his notably deep voice, Diesel’s vocal change at age 15 gave him an adult sound over the phone. He has been an avid player of Dungeons & Dragons for more than thirty years and contributed the foreword for the book “30 Years of Adventure: A Celebration of Dungeons & Dragons.”

In late 2020, following a report of a woman experiencing a flat tire on the 405 freeway near Los Angeles International Airport, Vin Diesel unexpectedly pulled over to assist her. According to her account: “A car stops behind me. Out steps someone who knows from automobiles. You can’t believe this. It’s ‘Fast and Furious’ classic American car collector Vin Diesel! I open the trunk. He pulls out the…

Jack and spare. He changes the flat tire. I express my gratitude, give him a hug, and hand him some Handi Wipes. He hops back into his car and drives away.

In December 2020, Diesel took to Instagram to honor the seventh anniversary of his friend Paul Walker’s death. He shared a photo of himself with Walker, captioning it: “Seven years…Not a day passes… All love, Always.”

Car Collection

It may not come as a surprise that Vin Diesel is passionate about car collecting. His array of classic American automobiles features (or featured) a 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona, a 1970 Dodge Charger R/T, a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Grand Sport, a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle, a 1966 Pontiac Bonneville, a 1970 Plymouth Road Runner, and a 1974 Plymouth Barracuda. For his 52nd birthday, his “The Fast and the Furious” family gifted him a custom-built 1970 Dodge Charger “Tantrum” by the SpeedKore Performance Group, equipped with a 9.0 liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 1,650 hp. Additionally, he possesses a 2011 Dodge Charger SRT-8, a 2010 BMW E60 M5, and the extremely rare 2014 Lykan Hypersport, which costs $3.4 million and features jewel-embedded headlights.

Real Estate

In February 2000, Diesel acquired a 1,517-square-foot residence for $562,500. By 2016, he had put the two-bedroom, three-bathroom home on the market for $1.4 million, as the space had become a little cramped for him with three kids. Before listing the Hollywood Hills property, he rented it out for $5,800 each month. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a dining area and living room. The master suite boasts beamed ceilings and French doors, while the master bathroom features a sunken tub. The outdoor area includes a patio and a pool.

 


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Post Title: Vin Diesel Net Worth (Money & Salary)
Last Updated: February 2, 2025

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