Vin Diesel's real name and why he changed it as star celebrates 55th birthday

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Maisie Smith and Max George have broken their social media silence after claims they are in a relationship surfaced this week.SEE: Strictly Come Dancing 2022 confirmed celebrities to take partThe former Strictly Come Dancing stars – who were both on the show in 2020 – took to their respective Instagram accounts to share some sun-soaked photos from their holiday, which they are reportedly enjoying together, according to The Sun.WATCH: Strictly's most amazing perfect 40 danceMaisie shared a stunning snapshot of herself in a green bikini, which was taken by a mystery photographer. In the photo, the 21-year-old has her back to the camera as she holds her arms up in the air mid "boogie" while looking at her reflection in the glass doors in front of her.She also shared two images on her grid which saw her again posing with her back to the camera while wearing a figure-hugging nude dress and wide-brimmed hat as she gazed out at her picturesque surroundings.READ: Maisie Smith reveals how AJ Odudu reacted to taking her place on Strictly tourMORE: Max George gives beautiful eulogy at Tom Parker's funeral – read hereMax, 33, meanwhile, shared a shirtless photo of himself on what appeared to be a tennis court, holding a racket in his hand and shielding himself from the blazing sun with a bucket hat.

Stephen Robinson admits Scott Tanser’s ongoing injury is hampering St Mirren’s attacking threat.

Anne Heche has died at the age of 53 after being declared "brain dead" by doctors. Under California law that is the definition of death meaning the much-loved actress is now on life support only to preserve her organs for donation. MORE: Anne Heche in critical condition following explosive and shocking car crash in Los AngelesA rep told TMZ: "We have lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal friend. Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. WATCH: Stars gone too soon "Her bravery for always standing in her truth, spreading her message of love and acceptance, will continue to have a lasting impact."The actress and ex-girlfriend of Ellen DeGeneres suffered severe injuries after crashing her Mini Cooper into a house last week.

A new mural has been unveiled near St Mirren Park after being created by youngsters seeking to break the stigma around mental health.

Family and friends of a Blantyre man who died of a heart attack whilst playing golf have been praised by the nation’s heart charity for their incredible fundraising efforts in his memory.

Hard Knocks - HBO’s reality sports documentary that pulls back the curtain on an NFL team in preseason - aired earlier this week. Clips of the show have gone viral as fans excite themselves ahead of the 2022 season, but one clip stood out.

READ MORE: Woman called 'bad mum' for partying in racy clothes slams trolls who want kid taken away The car sparked controversy among her followers recently – with one TikTok commenter asking: “What I don’t understand is how did you manage to afford this car.”Georgia hit back: “Because I work hard.”Sadly, this clarification didn’t do much to stop trolls – who wrote jibes like “daddy’s money”.The British businesswoman replied: “And what part of this video makes you assume that?“Because I’m a young girl does it mean I can’t work hard and make my own money…”While many assume Georgia gets help to live her luxurious lifestyle, she funds it herself.The influencer, from North Lincolnshire, set up her own company after dropping out of college at 16.She made it big as a social media star and realised she could earn money by helping others to do the same. Georgia told Fabulous : “I was just chilling out when I realised so many people wanted to be Instagram influencers.

Roy Keane and Teddy Sheringham did not speak to each other for three of their four years together at Manchester United following a bitter feud after a night out. Their lengthy quarrel was made all the more stranger because they had also been team-mates at former club Nottingham Forest - and were part of a hugely successful dressing room at Old Trafford.

OnlyFans job. While she brushes off haters who call her "attention seeking" or "money hungry", there's some abuse that's taken too far. READ MORE: OnlyFans mum whose kids got kicked off sports teams defiantly says she 'never quits' Disturbingly, some have falsely accused the 32-year-old of exposing her two children to sex work.She's also been reported to the CPS five times, which has taken a big toll on her.Lucy told news.com.au: “I was really upset.

These are five people that are currently banned from setting foot in Manchester City Centre. All have been convicted of criminal offences such as drug-dealing, violence or theft.

Rough sleepers have described being attacked in the street - and their battle for water during the 'hellish' heatwave. Mark Gilmour says he was beaten up by a drink-fuelled yob in Salford as the sweltering temperatures 'bring out the idiots'.

The discovery of human remains at a mill in Oldham has shocked the community.

The Real Housewives of Cheshire star Hanna Kinsella has returned to the glamorous line-up for the ITVBe reality show which is back on our screens later this month - and she'll be bringing with her a brand new member of the cast. Proud mum Hanna will introduce her adorable baby girl Kimia in the 15th series of the show, which follows the lives of glamorous women living in Cheshire.

Manchester is buzzing this summer. Football's journey home began with England winning their opening Euros game at Old Trafford. We've hosted more than 100,000 music-lovers in just one weekend, and basked in long, sunny days, too.

Alyssa Scott continues to mourn the loss of her and Nick Cannon's son Zen by sharing about how much her life has changed in the year since he went to the hospital for brain surgery.On Friday, the model took to Instagram and recalled the harrowing events that played out on August 12, 2021.'I can't believe it's been a year since what I thought would be a quick doctor visit turned into a 5 day hospital stay,' Scott wrote over a picture of their baby boy wrapped up in a blue blanket. One year later: Alyssa Scott continues to mourn the loss of her and Nick Cannon's son Zen by sharing about how much her life has changed in the year since he went to the hospital for brain surgery A mother's anguish: Scott chronicled the day she brought in her son for what she 'thought would be a quick doctor visit but turned into a five day hospital stay' and brain surgeryScott went on to share how things were changing at a fast pace that frightful day, and that it soon turned into an emergency situation.'We showed up at 9 and by 11:30 Zen was having brain surgery at 8 weeks old,' she continued.

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has weighed in on his daughter Simone’s WWE debut – and her new wrestling name.The 20-year-old NXT star – who recently made history by becoming the company’s first ever fourth generation wrestler – made her debut as Ava Raine earlier this month.The former world champion turned Hollywood megastar has addressed his daughter’s first appearance, and explained what factors go into choosing a new moniker.Speaking to Kerry Washington on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, he said: ‘It comes from all different areas. It’s probably a mix of what she wanted to do, what she wanted to be called.

READ MORE: Vin Diesel shares tribute to Paul Walker as he walks actor's daughter down the aisleThe actor rose to fame starring alongside Tom Hanks and Matt Damon in Spielberg's 1998 war epic Saving Private Ryan.He has since starred in a number of film franchises including Guardians of the Galaxy, The xXx movies and Fast & Furious.As Vin turns 55 years old, Daily Star takes a look inside his fascinating life.Vin Diesel has gone by a variety of different names over the years.His famous characters have included Fast & Furious' Dom Toretto, ruthless operative Xander Cage and the loveable Groot from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.While growing up, Vin had yet another title - his birth name, Mark Sinclair.The actor decided to change the moniker in his late teenage years, deriving 'Vin' from his step-father Irving Vincent's last name.'Diesel' was the nickname which he was referred to as by his friends for having a lot of energy.As an aspiring actor in the eighties and nineties, Vin struggled to land his big break.After impressing movie buffs at Sundance with his self-funded and directed short film Multi-Facial, Vin also gained a fan in the form of Hollywood heavyweight Stephen Spielberg and finally struck gold.While working as a telemarketer, Vin was contacted by the Jaws director in 1997 and cast as Private Adrian Caparzo in Saving Private Ryan.The rest, as they say, is history.Vin was romantically linked to his long-time Fast & Furious collaborator Michelle Rodriguez in the early days of the franchise.The co-stars both appeared in the original Fast & Furious film in 2001 and are reported to have hit it off on-set.Their romance was ultimately short-lived but Vin and Michelle remained firm friends, working together on a

Fast & Furious actor.“The first time was seven hours late, I sat around. Then I think it was four hours, and then two hours.

GOOD Morning Britain's Richard Arnold has revealed he has a role in summer blockbuster DC League of Super-pets. The animated flick has a star-studded cast including Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Keanu Reeves.