American actor Paul Walker first appeared in commercials when he was a child. In 1985 he appeared in the television series Highway to Heaven. In the 1990s he had roles in Pleasantville along with Reese Witherspoon and Tobey Maguire, and Varsity Blues. Walker's big break came when he was cast a starring role with Vin Diesel in the successful 2001 movie The Fast and the Furious and the 2003 sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious.
Star magazine reported in February 2009 that Walker and his 19-year-old girlfriend, Jasmine Pilchard-Gosnell, are engaged to be married. A source close to the 35-year-old actor told Star, "Their age difference doesn’t scare him. He knows she’s the one."Just Jared: Paul Walker Engaged (February 5, 2009)
Quotes
- "You know, all that really matters is that the people you love are happy and healthy. Everything else is just sprinkles on the sundae."
- Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome. The rest of the world disappears for me when I'm on a wave."
- "I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too."
- "I'm a dreamer. I've got this whole thing where I think I'm supposed to be a musician. I live by the seat of my pants, but I'd like to think that I'm also pretty sensible."
- "I want to get married. I think about it a lot. But I also think about my cars, so maybe my priorities aren't exactly in line just yet."
- "I like low maintenance, natural, outdoor-shy girls."
- "I'm much more likely to give myself a kick in the butt than a pat on the back."
Paul Walker Timeline
Note: Many of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
September 12, 1973: Born
1987: Monster In The Closet: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
1998: Meet The Deedles: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
1998: Pleasantville: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
1999: Varsity Blues: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
1999: She's All That: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2000: The Skulls: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2001: The Fast & The Furious: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2001: Joy ride: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2003: 2 Fast 2 Furious: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2003: Timeline: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2005: Into The Blue: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2006: Running Scared: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2006: Eight Below: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2006: Flags of Our Fathers: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2008: The Heaven Project: IMDb | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
2009: Fast & The Furious 4: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
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