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Dominic Toretto Fictional character

Dominic Toretto is a fictional character and the lead protagonist of The Fast and the Furious series. He is portrayed by Vin Diesel and was created by screenwriter Gary Scott Thompson'>Gary Scott Thompson. Dom is introduced in the first film of the series The Fast and the Furious (2001). He later appears in Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), and Furious 7 (2015), as well as the short film Los Bandoleros (2009) and a cameo role at the end of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006).The role put Diesel on Hollywood's A-list, and won him the 2002 MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team with Paul Walker. Diesel's portrayal of the character has been given much of the credit for the longevity of the film series, and the actor has become strongly identified with the character.