Paloma Jimenez is a Mexican model and actress who has been in a long-term relationship with Vin Diesel, the Fast and Furious franchise star.
She has worked with brands like Pantene, Coca-Cola, and Honda and has appeared on the covers of Maxim and Max magazines.
Profile
- Full name: Karla Paloma Jimenez Denagustin
- Date of birth: August 22, 1983
- Age: 40 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Acapulco, Mexico
- Nationality: Mexican
- Profession: Model and actress
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm)
- Parents: N/A
- Siblings: N/A
- Spouse: Vin Diesel (partner since 2007)
- Children: Hania Riley Sinclair, Vincent Sinclair, and Pauline Sinclair
- Relationship status: Dating
- Net worth: $5 million
Early Life & Education
Paloma Jimenez was born on August 22, 1983, in Acapulco, a city and major seaport in Guerrero on Mexico’s Pacific coast.
She is currently 41 years old as of 2024. Not much is known about her parents, siblings, or childhood, as she prefers to keep her personal life private.
She grew up in Mexico and pursued a career in modeling from a young age.
She also showed an interest in acting and appeared on a Mexican comedy and variety show called Otro Rollo in 2014.
Personal Life
Paloma Jimenez has been in a relationship with Vin Diesel, who is 16 years older than her, since 2007.
They met through a mutual friend and hit it off instantly. They have never married, but they consider themselves as a family.
They have three children together: daughter Hania Riley (born in April 2008), Pauline (born in March 2015), and son Vincent (born in 2010).
Pauline was named after Diesel’s late friend and co-star Paul Walker, who died in a car accident in 2013. Jimenez and Diesel are very protective of their children and try to give them a normal and stable life away from the media attention.
They live in a secluded farmhouse in Los Angeles, California.
Career
Paloma Jimenez is an accomplished model in her own right.
Before quitting the glamour world to raise a family with Vin Diesel, this classic Mexican beauty was a prominent fixture in her country’s fashion scene.
She has been represented by ID Model Management and Looks Models of Mexico.
She has done ad campaigns for some of the most well-known international companies, including the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Honda, soft drink company Coca-Cola, and hair care brand Pantene.
In 2005, she was featured on the cover of the January issue of the Mexican edition of Maxim.
A year later, she graced the cover of Max magazine. She attended the Ready to Wear – Spring/Summer fashion show in the same year as well, walking the ramp for the likes of Alberto Rodriguez, Carlo Demichelis, Citrico, Guillermo Vargas, Hector Terrones, Jorge Castellanos, Lily of France, and Roberto Villareal.
As an actress, she has not appeared in any major films or TV shows, except for a guest appearance on the Mexican comedy and variety show Otro Rollo in 2014.
She has, however, supported her partner Vin Diesel in his acting career and often accompanied him to red-carpet events and movie premieres.
Net Worth
According to some sources, Paloma Jimenez has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
She has earned most of her wealth from her modeling career and endorsements.
She also shares the fortune of her partner, Vin Diesel, with a net worth of $225 million.
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