The Real Names of These Famous Hollywood Celebrities

#36: From Mark Sinclair to Vin Diesel

Surprisingly, Vin Diesel, the epitome of a blockbuster star, wasn’t born with that name. His birth certificate reveals his ordinary real name, Mark Sinclair, shattering expectations.

Hollywood is ripe with tales about Vin Diesel’s name origin, but none have been officially confirmed. The most thrilling suggests his early days as a nightclub bouncer, where he adopted the name for safety against belligerent patrons and never looked back.