FrameThrower · Actors · Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel
11 films · 1,282 frames · top-billed in 7 · 1998–2023
Born 18 July 1967 · Alameda County, California, USA
Mark Sinclair, known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and film producer. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for portraying Dominic "Dom" Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise.
Born in California, Diesel attended Hunter College in New York City, where studies in creative writing led him to begin screenwriting. He wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the short drama film Multi-Facial (1995) and his debut feature, Strays (1997). He came to prominence in the late 1990s. First, he gained recognition for his appearance in Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan in 1998.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 11 films · 1,282 frames · top-billed in 7 · 1998–2023
- MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo2014
- MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo2002
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 1,282 frames from the 11 films we hold. This is the look of the work Vin takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 11 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 50% low key — the look of the work Vin takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Bloodshot
2020 · Ray Garrison / Bloodshot
The Witch
2015 · Kaulder
Furious 7
2015 · Dominic Toretto
The Chronicles of Riddick
2004 · Riddick
A Man Apart
2003 · Sean Vetter
xXx
2002 · Xander Cage
The Iron Giant
1999 · The Iron Giant (voice)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Groot (voice)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · Baby Groot (voice)
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · Groot (voice)
Saving Private Ryan
1998 · Private Caparzo
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 1,282 frames from Vin Diesel's 11 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.