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Who hasn’t<\/em> done bad things as a child? No matter if you’re drawing on the walls with crayons, or spilling your food all over the floor, everyone has been there. Vin Diesel, 7, thought vandalism would make a better crime. The California native, who moved to New York City at a young age, revealed to People in 2002 (via CNN<\/a>) how he and some friends once broke into a theater in Greenwich Village with the intent to vandalize it. He didn’t know this would alter the course of his entire life.<\/p>\n Upon getting caught by artistic director Crystal Field, Diesel told People he “thought she was going to call the cops. … She said, ‘If you guys want to play here, come every day at four o’clock and learn your lines,'” he further added, and the rest was history. Accompanied by $20 and a script for a play entitled “Dinosaur Door” (via Elite Daily<\/a>), Field gave the seven-year-old Diesel a chance to prove himself to the acting world and he never looked back.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Who hasn’t done bad things as a child? No matter if you’re drawing on the walls with crayons, or spilling your food all over the floor, everyone has been there. Vin Diesel, 7, thought vandalism would make a better crime. The California native, who moved to New York City at a young age, revealed to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":42616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,3,105,106],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The-Strange-Way-Vin-Diesel-Got-His-First-Acting-Role.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}