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He was born in Glendale California, US
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He was an American actor, model, racing driver and marine biologist
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He began modeling and working on television shows
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In 1998, Walker made his feature film debut in the comedy Meet the Deedles
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Meadow Rain Walker (1998)
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He fillmed several pictures supporting roles in the movies Pleasantville (1998), Varsity Blues (1999), She's All That (1999), and The Skulls (2000)
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In 2001, Walker's breakthrough role arrived when he starred opposite actor Vin Diesel in the successful action film The Fast and the Furious
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Walker had an interest in marine biology, and joined the board of directors of The Billfish Foundation in 2006
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Walker starred in the crime thriller Running Scared and Walt Disney Pictures' Eight Below, both released in 2006
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He fulfilled a lifelong dream by starring in a National Geographic Channel series Expedition Great White (later retitled Shark Men)
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Walker died on November 30, 2013 at age 40 as a passenger in a single-car crash.