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# Late-Night Highlight: Vin Diesel Shows Off His Old Breakdancing Moves

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## Video: Late-Night Highlight: Vin Diesel Shows Off His Old Breakdancing Moves

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_Published 2014-07-30. Jimmy Fallon was chatting with Vin Diesel on “The Tonight Show” when Diesel revealed he used to breakdance with his twin brother to make extra money before hitting it big in Hollywood._


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## Transcript

For your late night highlight, Jimmy Fallon learned on The Tonight Show Vin Diesel used to work a few odd jobs before hitting it big in show biz. Diesel and his twin brother used to break dance to make some extra dough. And, yes, Fallon convinced him to show off some of his moves. [ LAUGH ] You couldn't show us some dance moves, could ya? I- I- I'll tell ya what [ MUSIC ] With big time movie credits going back more than a decade now, Diesel doesn't have to dance anymore. He was recently the voice of Brut in the new flick Guardians of the Galaxy. And his upcoming Fast and Furious 7 is set for release next spring.

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