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Samantha Vincent

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A highly respected film executive, known for her role in bringing major blockbuster hits to the big screen, she has played a key part in the success of films like Riddick and The Last Witch Hunter. Her contributions to the world of cinema extend to several installments in the wildly popular Fast & Furious franchise. Among the films she produced are the original 2009 film Fast Five, followed by Fast & Furious 6, Furious 7, The Fate of the Furious, F9: The Fast Saga, and Fast X.

Long before she became a powerhouse in Hollywood, she started her journey in the entertainment industry as a producer in 2004 with the video game The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. A few years later, in 2009, she also took on the production of its sequel, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, further cementing her early career in the industry.

Coming from a close-knit and well-known family, she is the daughter of Irving and Delora Vincent. She shares a sibling bond with her twin brothers, Vin Diesel and Paul Vincent, and also has another brother named Tim Vincent. In a more personal moment shared publicly, on August 2, 2019, she posted a heartfelt photo of her daughter on her Instagram, offering fans a glimpse into her life beyond the film sets.

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She served as the Producer PGA on xXx: Return of Xander Cage, a title that highlights her central role in the film’s production. Being credited as the Producer PGA means the Producer’s Guild of America officially recognized her as the key producer, overseeing the bulk of the producing duties throughout the project. She was instrumental in shaping the film from development through to completion, and her leadership was formally acknowledged by her peers in the industry. The Producer PGA credit isn’t given lightly—it reflects the significant effort and responsibility she carried, confirming that she wasn’t just involved, but truly at the helm. Her work on xXx: Return of Xander Cage stands as a clear example of what it means to be the driving force behind a major motion picture, with the Producer PGA designation serving as a mark of professional excellence.

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