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- Vin Diesel is most well-known for starring within the Fast and the Furious movie franchise.
- Vin has three youngsters.
- Vin shares his youngsters together with his longtime girlfriend, Paloma Jiménez.
Vin Diesel, 55, may be synonymous together with his function as Dominic Toretto within the Fast and the Furious franchise, however he leads a a lot totally different life than his film counterpart. The actor, who reprises his function in Fast X, has been in a longterm relationship with associate Paloma Jiménez since 2007. Together, Vin, whose actual identify is Mark Sinclair, and Paloma, 39, reside a reasonably low-key life as mother and father to a few youngsters: Hania Riley “Similce,” 15, Vincent, 13, and Pauline, 8.
The youngsters are a supply of delight and pleasure for the actor. “My pride in my kids is through the roof,” Vin advised PEOPLE in 2017. “Oh my God, I’m proud of them all the time. The last time was when Pauline said, ‘Merry Christmas everyone, from the Diesels,’ and she put it all together in one sentence. It was a big moment.” Vin additionally admitted that his youngsters transfer him to “tears” usually.

“My kids move me to tears all the time,” Vin continued. “My daughter Similce said to me a couple of weeks ago, ‘Daddy, I know what song should [play] at every funeral.’ I said, ‘What is it?’ And she said, ‘See You Again.’” he mentioned, referencing the Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth music utilized in a Fast movie. “That was not fair.” Below is the whole lot it’s best to know in regards to the three Sinclairs who often transfer Vin to tears.
Hania Riley “Similce” Sinclair

At 15, Hania is Vin and Paloma’s oldest youngster. Often referred to as “Similce” or “Alpha Angel” by her well-known dad given her firstborn standing, Hania made her performing debut in 2019 with Fast & Furious Spy Racers, an animated collection a few group of teenagers who infiltrate an elite racing league, government produced by her dad. Vin gushed about how proud he was of her debut in an interview with Variety in 2019 — and in a full circle second, additionally revealed that Hania was born whereas he was capturing the fourth Fast movie. While he tried to maintain the start a secret, he advised the outlet that his late co-star Paul Walker, whom he would discuss with as “Pablo,” satisfied him to depart set and be on the hospital for Hania’s arrival.
“It was a long day, where Pablo and I were fighting each other in this scene. He came to my trailer at the end of the day and said, ‘Something is on your mind,’ ” Vin recalled. “I wasn’t telling anyone in the world that my daughter was about to be born. I’ll never forget what he said to me. He said, ‘Vin, you go into that hospital room, and you cut the umbilical cord. It will be the best day of your life.’ That’s the day that she was born.” He added, “I say that because that’s how real the themes of familyhood run in the Fast & Furious saga, and why I am so proud.”
Vincent Sinclair
At 13, Vincent is Vin and Paloma’s center youngster and solely son. Vincent adopted in his sister’s (and father’s!) footsteps and made his performing debut in F9, the ninth installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise that got here out in 2021. The little Sinclair starred as a youthful model of his dad’s character Dom, showing in flashbacks. While on the Kelly Clarkson Show to advertise the 2021 movie, Vin revealed that it was director Justin Lin’s thought to have his son within the movie.
“I didn’t invite him to play a role in this. The Fast family is so truly a family,” Vin mentioned. “Justin thought it would be a good idea for him to play younger Dom.” While he “didn’t necessarily think it would be a great idea” at first, Vin gushed about how proud he was of Vincent. “He doesn’t get terrified too much,” the actor continued, calling his son a “very bold” individual. “He presented a new car company to Justin and I and asked us to invest in it,” Vin mentioned. “He’s that kid.”
Pauline Sinclair
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At 8, Pauline is Vin and Paloma’s youngest daughter. The youngest Sinclair has a particular moniker, as she was named after Vin’s late co-star Paul. In an interview with TODAY in 2015 following Pauline’s start, Vin opened about how he felt the presence of the late actor — who died in November 2013 following a automotive accident — within the supply room that day. “He was in the room,” he recalled. “There’s no other person that I was thinking about as I was cutting this umbilical cord. I just… knew he was there.” He added he wished to honor Paul’s reminiscence. “It felt like, you know, a way to keep his memory a part of my family and a part of my world,” Vin mentioned.
At the F9 premiere in June 2021, Vin revealed that his youngest daughter, like her siblings, additionally possessed a little bit of the performing bug. The actor mentioned that Pauline wished to play a younger Dom within the tenth movie, Fast X. The revelation got here when Extra requested Vin if Paul’s daughter Meadow Walker would ever seem in a movie. “There’s two people that are really hard to say no to that are saying they want to be in the movie,” he mentioned. “One of them is Pablo’s daughter, and the other is my daughter. My daughter Pauline wants to play young Dom.”
Pauline just lately joined her well-known dad for his April 2023 look on Jimmy Kimmel‘s talk show to promote Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The father-daughter did a fun segment where they played a series of games. Vin introduced Pauline to Jimmy and she helped give out tickets to the Marvel film’s premiere within the viewers.
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