Vin on TRL promoting A Man Apart

Rumors and Body Parts 390 KB

Int Chick: Whats the worst rumor you’ve heard about yourself?

Vin: I used to go on the internet to find out who I was dating. Because they take the liberty to make up anything. Uh but I think it comes with the territory. I came here last year and they asked me what I used to call my arms and since then people think I got a name for everybody part I got.

INT Chick: Oh

(laughter)

Musical/ Good voice 288KB

Vin: Yeah.. we would do a musical called guys and dolls.

Int Chick: Ok so now the question is.. Do You sing? Do you sing?

Vin: That’s the one thing I’ve got to work on. I’ve got to take singing lessons and try to embarrass myself

Int Chick: Well you’ve have a good voice… He has a good voice.. Right?

Talkin bout A man Apart 929 KB

Vin: Sean Vetter the character I play in a man apart… Loves his wife more than any character I’ve ever (Audience awws) And so when she dies.. He’s a crippled man and he’s trying to make sense of it all and he chooses anger before tears ahhh which makes him so ferocious and so violent.

Int Chick: Right and the film does have a lot of action in it so how do you physically prepare for these kind of roles?

Vin: I well.. Depending… depending on what kind of role I play.. I train for that role.. For a man apart his back story.. See I look into the back story… so the back story for a man apart was that he was a grappler… a UFC fighter.. so I trained with the UFC fighters

Int Chick: To learn how to do that

Vin: To learn how to get that together so I could play the character

Int Chick: For Sure

Talkin to a Fan 1.09 MB

Vin: Yeah she killed me… I had to flip onto the ground and somehow my finger got caught in her hand.. but I was okay.. she didn’t kill… She wasn’t to rough on me.

Int Chick: Alright so It was all good. Well we got a fan on the phone with a question. Melissa representing Jersey… Hey Melissa.. Whats up.. alright so what do you wanna ask Vin?

Melissa: Vin I gotta say I love you I’ve seen everything except for multifacial and strays You’re great…but I gotta know since you always play a tough guy in your movies I wanna know what you do to wind down and have fun?

Vin: Ummm .. I .. hmm do I always play a tough guy

Mellissa: Mostly

Vin: What do you guys think?

Int Chick: Yeah

Vin: You know better than me…Whats funny is for A man Apart.. ahh a lot of interviewers have asked me what its like to play a softer side..

Mellisa: Yeah


Vin: But in this film I kill a man with my bare hands… so that’s how dark it is.. so I don’t know if that’s a softer side so to speak… ummm But I like to play ball… so whenever I get a chance I hoop it up.

Pass the Mike 618 KB

Answering Chris Rocks Question: I could try to be funny.. Ummmm

Int Chick: It could be hot

Vin: OK

Int Chick: Would you like to see Chris Rock and Vin Diesel in a Comedy. It could work.. It could work.. For sure..

Vin: Alright

Int Chick: So now the pressures on you.. its time for you to pass the mike to somebody.. actually Elvis daughter.. Michael Jackson’s Ex wife.. You know who I’m talking bout.. Lisa Marie Presly.. Now you can ask her anything you like Right there..

Vin: Oh well she’s about to come out with an album.. and I’m gonna eventually going to have to do a musical Guys and Dolls .. so my question to Lisa is.. What advice would you have for me if I wanted to improve my singing voice?
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