Paul Walker
Paul William Walker IV
(September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor and
model. Walker began his early career guest-starring in several
television shows such as The Young and the Restless and Touched by an
Angel. He would then gain prominence with breakout roles in
coming-of-age and teen films such as She's All That and Varsity Blues.
In 2001, Walker gained international fame for playing Brian O'Conner,
one of the lead protagonists in the street racing action film The Fast
and the Furious, and would reprise the role in its additional sequels.
He also branched out in various films such as Eight Below, Into the
Blue, Joy Ride and Takers.
Outside of acting, Walker was the face of The Coty Prestige fragrance brand Davidoff Cool Water for Men and starred in the National Geographic Channel series, Expedition Great White. He also founded his own charity, Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW), an organization providing relief efforts for areas affected by natural disasters.
Walker died in a single-car accident on November 30, 2013 alongside friend Roger Rodas. His films Hours and Brick Mansions were released posthumously and his final film Fast & Furious 7 is scheduled to be released on April 10, 2015.
Outside of acting, Walker was the face of The Coty Prestige fragrance brand Davidoff Cool Water for Men and starred in the National Geographic Channel series, Expedition Great White. He also founded his own charity, Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW), an organization providing relief efforts for areas affected by natural disasters.
Walker died in a single-car accident on November 30, 2013 alongside friend Roger Rodas. His films Hours and Brick Mansions were released posthumously and his final film Fast & Furious 7 is scheduled to be released on April 10, 2015.
Paul Walker | |
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Born | Paul William Walker IV September 12, 1973 Glendale, California, U.S. |
Died | November 30, 2013 (aged 40) Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, U.S. |
Cause of death
| Car Crash |
Education | Village Christian School |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1986–2013 |
Net worth | $45 million (2013) |
Religion | Christianity |
Children | 1 |
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