Fast & Furious 6 (TMC) – Paul Walker: "Blackening is like a constant orgasm"

The adjectives that best describe Paul Walker may have been happy and satisfied when he began filming the sixth installment of Fast and the Furious in August 2012. Undercover FBI agent Brian O’Conner, the hero of a super-powered script, will get behind the wheel of sparkling cars with his accomplices Dominic Toretto, played by Vin Diesel, and Luke Hobbs, played by Dwayne Johnson. Engine !

total happiness

Is it his duty? Track down a dangerous gang of mercenaries smuggling military weapons. On the show: stunning stunts punctuated by dizzying chases and explosions… The American actor is 39 years old and life has never laughed so hard at him. In terms of her private life, she is full of happiness: In 1998, her daughter Meadow, who was with Rebecca Soteros, leaves Hawaii, where she lives with her mother, and boards the boat where she lives in Santa Barbara, California. . His acting career is in good shape: the iconic figure in an epic that has grossed nearly 1.6 billion worldwide since 2001, he has risen to the rank of superstar adored by several million fans who follow him on Facebook. And this fan base, the actor does not intend to disappoint: “In this movie, I want to overcome any challenge, even if it means taking all the risks.”reassured director Justin Lin before filming their first action sequence on a huge safe circuit in Glasgow, Scotland. Filming should then continue in London, where the production won the rights to privatize an area despite the Olympic Games.

adrenaline junkie

Paul Walker, who sees speed as the aristocracy of life, wants to have fun: “Driving is like an uninterrupted orgasm, but an orgasm where you don’t close your eyes.”, he says provocatively in a press interview. And this maniac of big Japanese cars won’t hide his delight by driving his Nissan GT-R R35 above 250 km/h in front of the cameras. Resigning Justin Lin and the makers of Universal know that the man with a brown belt of jiu-jitsu and a lover of surfing is an adrenaline junkie. Stubborn, she too refuses to be passed over. Fifteen days before the shootout, he nearly killed himself in Los Angeles, where he was training on a closed circuit. At 260 km/h, the right front tire of his Ford Mustang burst: “I came back to the garage with trembling hands and cold sweat on my back”accepts the actor. He promised his daughter Meadow that he would slow down when he got home. Unfortunately, fate will catch up with him: The veteran driver dies in the car a few months later, in a Porsche Carrera GT he didn’t drive. On November 30, 2013, while accompanying his friend Roger Rodas, the latter was driving too fast and lost control of his vehicle on the way to Valencia, California. Both die in the accident. 40-year-old Paul Walker went bankrupt in all his glory and left millions of inconsolable admirers around the world.

Fast & Furious 6: Thursday, May 18, 21:02 TMK.

Jean-Baptiste Drouet