Ancestry of
Paul Walker
TV and Movie Actor
Who was Paul Walker?
Paul Walker was a beloved American actor best known for his iconic role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious film franchise. Born on September 12, 1973, in Glendale, California, Walker displayed a passion for acting and the outdoors from a young age.
Walker's career took off in the late 1990s with roles in films like Varsity Blues and She's All That. However, it was his portrayal of Brian O'Conner, an undercover cop turned street racer, that catapulted him to international stardom. His charismatic performance and dedication to authentic car stunts endeared him to fans worldwide.
Beyond his acting talent, Paul Walker was known for his philanthropic efforts. He co-founded Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW), a disaster relief organization, and actively participated in humanitarian missions. Tragically, on November 30, 2013, Walker lost his life in a car accident in Santa Clarita, California, while attending a charity event for ROWW. His life was later chronicled in the documentary I Am Paul Walker, which was released in 2018.
Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Paul Walker
Fannie Farmer
Author of original Fannie Farmer Cookbook
10th cousin 2 times removed
via Jacques Mahieu
Gerard Way
Singer, Songwriter and Comic Book Writer
Co-creator of "The Umbrella Academy"
10th cousin
via Giles Hopkins
Horatio Collins King
Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War
5th cousin 6 times removed
via Jonathan Shaw
Horatio Collins King
Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War
6th cousin 5 times removed
via Stephen Hopkins
Brig. Gen. Henry Clay Wood
Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War
5th cousin 4 times removed
via Thomas Delano
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Paul Walker image by Jack Zalium (CC BY 2.0)
