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TRENDING NOW: Before Vin Diesel was famous

TRENDING NOW: Before Vin Diesel was famous | iNFOnews.ca
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Back in the 1990s, before Vin Diesel had made it big in Hollywood, the action movie star was peddling children's toys.

A video of his pitch for the Street Sharks action figures at a toy fair in 1994 has been unearthed.

Do you remember seeing any other stars in commercials, before they were famous?

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