Biography
Samantha Vincent is the President of One Race Films, a film, television, and video game production company known for its high-impact, globally successful franchises. Under her leadership, One Race has produced numerous box office hits, including Fast & Furious 9, which she produced, and the five prior instalments of the Fast & Furious franchise, which she executive produced. Furious 7 and The Fate of the Furious shattered industry records. They ranked among the Top 20 highest-grossing films of all time, contributing to the franchise’s collective global gross of over $5 billion. Beyond the Fast & Furious universe, Vincent executive produced the supernatural action film The Last Witch Hunter and independently financed Riddick (2013), which opened at #1 at the U.S. box office and expanded the Riddick franchise to a global total of $267.3 million. She also produced xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2016), which went on to earn $346 million worldwide. In the gaming space, Vincent has overseen acclaimed titles such as The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay and the original IP Wheelman, both of which stand among One Race’s most successful video game ventures. A Harvard University graduate with a Master’s degree in Educational Policy, Vincent also dedicates time to nonprofit and community engagement. She serves on the Board of Directors for Westbeth Artist’s Housing in New York City, which provides affordable living space for artists and their families, and for Private School Axis, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit committed to increasing diversity in independent schools. Vincent is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
