Vince Vaughn
Vince Vaughn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States on March 28th, 1970 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 54, Vince Vaughn biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Vincent Anthony Vaughn (born March 28, 1970) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. Vaughn began acting in the late 1980s, appearing in minor television roles before attaining wider recognition with the 1996 comedy-drama film Swingers.
He has appeared in a number of films in the 1990s, including the sports film Rudy (1993), the sci-fi adventure dinosaur film The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), and the drama-thriller Return to Paradise (1998). Other than his dramatic role in The Cell (2000), in the 2000s he acted primarily in comedies, including Old School (2003), Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), The Break-Up (2006), Fred Claus (2007), and Four Christmases (2008).
He continued his comedic roles in the 2010s with The Dilemma (2011), The Watch (2012), and The Internship (2013).
In 2015, he starred as Frank Semyon in the second season of the HBO anthology crime drama television series True Detective alongside Colin Farrell, Taylor Kitsch and Rachel McAdams, and since then has taken dramatic roles such as in Hacksaw Ridge, Brawl in Cell Block 99 and Dragged Across Concrete.
Early life
Vaughn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to a wealthy family. His mother, Sharon Eileen (née DePalmo; born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada), is a real estate agent and stockbroker who was once ranked as one of the United States' top money managers by Bloomberg Wealth Manager magazine. His father, Vernon Lindsay Vaughn, worked as a salesman for a toy company. As a child, he was raised both Protestant and Catholic by his Catholic mother and Protestant father. He has Lebanese, Italian, Irish, English, and German ancestry.
Vaughn grew up in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, where he played football and baseball and wrestled, although he has called himself "unathletic" and "very average" at high school sports. He then moved to Lake Forest, where he graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1988. He was introduced to musical theater at a young age and decided to become an actor in 1987. He has credited his mother as the inspiration behind his career, saying that "I saw her overcome stuff, and I thought if you worked hard at something you'd give yourself a chance".
Personal life
In 2005, Vaughn began dating Jennifer Aniston, his co-star in The Break-Up. In late 2006, Vaughn filed a lawsuit against three tabloid magazines accusing them of falsely claiming that he had been unfaithful to Aniston. They broke up in November 2006.
In March 2009, it was reported that Vaughn was engaged to Canadian realtor Kyla Weber. They married on January 2, 2010, in the historic Armour House at Lake Forest Academy in Lake Forest, Illinois. The couple have two children, a daughter born in 2010 and a son born in 2013.
Vaughn describes himself as a libertarian. He supported Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul in both the 2008 and 2012 elections, and Rand Paul in the 2016 election. In June 2015, Vaughn expressed his opposition to gun control.
In 2016, Vaughn began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the Gracie Academy in Torrance, California and received his blue belt in February 2018.
On June 10, 2018, Vaughn was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and resisting arrest in Manhattan Beach, California after failing a sobriety test at a police checkpoint. In May 2019, Vaughn was convicted of a reduced charge of reckless driving after he entered into a no contest plea and sentenced to three years' probation and ordered to undergo a three-month alcohol abuse program.
Career
Vaughn was first seen in a Chevrolet television commercial in 1988 and later moved to Hollywood. In 1989, he appeared in the television show China Beach's 1989 season and in three CBS Schoolbreak Specials. Rudy O'Hara, 1993, was his first film role, and he started a friendship with Jon Favreau, who was also a first-time actor. He was cast in a lead role in a revived 77 Sunset Strip revival on the fledgling WB Television Network two years ago, but after initial testing, the project was cancelled. Vaughn did not achieve fame until he partnered with Jon Favreau in 1996's Swingers. Swingers was first released in July 1996 and became a hit independent film. Vernon, Vince's father, appeared in this film for the first time.
In the blockbuster The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg added to his fame. In 1998, he appeared in Anne Heche's critically acclaimed drama Return to Paradise and starred in Clay Pigeons with Janeane Garofalo and Joaquin Phoenix. He appeared in The Cell with Jennifer Lopez in 2000 and made his debut in Made, another Favreau film. Viaughn appeared in Dwight Yoakam's debut film South of Heaven, West of Hell. Vaughn's role in the 2003 comedy Old School boosted his fame.
In 2004, Vaughn appeared alongside Ben Stiller in the hit films Starsky & Hutch and Dodgeball. Vaughn was dubbed one of the Hollywood "Frat Pack" by a group of actors who frequently co-star in film comedies after a string of roles. He appeared in both Thumbsucker, Be Cool, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith in 2005. Vaughn appeared alongside Owen Wilson in Wedding Crashers, which grossed over $200 million at the United States box office in 2005. In the comedy drama The Break-Up, Vaughn appeared alongside Jennifer Aniston in 2006.
Vaughn appeared in Fred Claus, the Christmas film in which he was an apprehensive, older brother of Santa Claus (Paul Giamatti). David Dobkin, who previously produced Vaughn in Wedding Crashers, and co-starred Elizabeth Banks and Kevin Spacey. In Sean Penn's critically acclaimed film Into the Wild, about Christopher McCandless's travels that was also a best-selling book by Jon Krakauer, he switched from comedy to drama.
Vaughn appeared in Couples Retreat, a comedy involving four couples who partake in massage sessions at a tropical island resort in 2009. Malin kerman starred his wife. In the film, Vince's true-life father Vernon portrayed his father. In February 2010, Vaughn was one of the nearly 80 musicians and actors to appear on the charity-single version of We Are the World.
Vaughn appeared in Ron Howard's comedy The Dilemma, which was released in January 2011. Wild West Picture Show Productions, his production firm, produced it. It was announced on July 31, 2012 that Vaughn would be assisting CBS in the adaptation of The Brady Bunch, which was taken off the air in 1974.
In 2013, Vaughn co-wrote and starred alongside Wedding Crashers co-star Owen Wilson in The Internship. He appeared in Unfinished Business, which grossed $4.8 million in its first weekend, a career low for Vaughn. Colin Farrell appeared in the second season of True Detective, which premiered on June 21. He appeared in the crime thriller Term Life, which starred buddy and frequent collaborator Jon Favreau in a supporting role and was directed by Peter Billingsley, who was also a regular collaborator.
Vaughn appeared in Dragged Across Concrete, his second collaboration with S. Craig Zahler, who appeared in Cell Block 99 the year before. He costarred with Kathryn Newton in the well-regarded horror-comedy film Freaky, in which they play both a serial killer and a teenage girl, respectively, who switch bodies.
Vaughn Production Company Wild West Picture Show Productions for Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max announced on January 20, 2022, that he would produce a sequel to the 1983 film A Christmas Story Christmas with Peter Billingsley (who will reprise his role as Ralphie) in Vancouver, Washington, D.C. Pictures and HBO Max.
Vaughn, along with Greg Olsen and Ryan Kalil, formed Audiorama, a podcast network and production firm in March 2022. Youth, Inc., the network's first podcast, focuses on youth sports.