9 Cool Things About Vin Diesel Fans Didn't Know.

His real name isn't Vin Diesel.

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He Breaks All The Hollywood Rules.

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He's the voice of Groot from the Marvel Universe.

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He has his own video game company.

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He was obsessed with movies as a kid.

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He fell in love with motorcycles in New York City.

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His film family has become his real life family.

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In July of 2016, Vin became the first actor to hit 100 million fans on Facebook.

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