While Paul Walker began his show business career as a child model, he accelerated into the public eye considerably later with his role in the surprise 2001 hit "The Fast and the Furious." After the phenomenal success of the testosterone-fueled film, Walker developed a following as an athletic, attractive leading man in actioners including “Into the Blue” (2005), and the family-oriented Disney offering “8 Below” (2006). He also found occasional success in more character-oriented dramas like “Pleasantville” (1998) and “Flags of Our Fathers” (2006), though it was Walker’s continued involvement in
