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Also known as Paul William Walker, Paul William Walker IV, Paul Walker IV

American actor (1973–2013)

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Paul Walker was an American actor best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the "Fast & Furious" film franchise, which made him a major Hollywood star. He died in a car accident in 2013 at age 40, leaving behind a significant legacy in action cinema and popular culture.

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Glendale, California, USA

Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor. He became well known in 1999 after his role in the hit film Varsity Blues. However, he was perhaps best known for starring as Brian O'Conner in The Fast and the Furious film series. His other films include Eight Below, Into the Blue, She's All That and Takers.

Known for

  • Fast X — Brian O'Conner (archive footage) (uncredited)2023
  • Icons Unearthed: Fast & Furious — Brian (archive Footage)2023
  • Paul Walker: Behind Closed Doors — Self (archive footage)2018
  • I Am Paul Walker — Self (archive footage)2018
  • Furious 7 — Brian O'Conner2015
  • Brick Mansions — Damien Collier2014
  • Fast & Furious 6 — Brian O'Conner2013
  • Vehicle 19 — Michael Woods2013
  • Hours — Nolan Hayes2013
  • Pawn Shop Chronicles — Raw Dog2013

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Given name
William
Family name
Walker
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Glendale
Place of death
Valencia
Occupation
voice actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Christianity
Notable work
Fast & Furious
Eye colour
blue
Country for sport
United States
Image
PaulWalkerEdit-1.jpg
Height
1.88
Number of children
1
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birth name
Paul William Walker IV
Commons category
Paul Walker
date of birth
1973-09-12
date of death
2013-11-30
start of work period
1984-00-00
name in native language
Paul Walker
end of work period
2013-00-00
manner of death
accidental death
social media followers
2284898
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise (2001–2015).

Paul Walker began his career as a child actor in the 1980s, gaining recognition in the 1990s after appearing in the television soap opera The Young and the Restless; he received praise for his performances in the teen comedy She's All That and the comedy-drama Varsity Blues (both 1999), and rose to international fame by starring in The Fast and the Furious (2001).

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