Sunday 1 December 2013

'I cannot believe he is gone': Now Paul Walker's on-screen love interest Jordana Brewster pays tribute to her Fast And Furious co-star

His death in a car crash aged just 40 has rocked the world of showbiz.
And Paul Walker's Fast & Furious co-star Jordana Brewster has now joined fellow celebrities in paying tribute to the tragic star.
The 33-year-old was stunned by news of her onscreen love interest's sudden death after a Porsche Carrera GT he was riding in crashed into a pole in Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County on Saturday.
Shocked: Jordana Brewster paid tribute to her onscreen love interest Paul Walker, pictured in Las Vegas in April
Shocked: Jordana Brewster paid tribute to her onscreen love interest Paul Walker, pictured in Las Vegas in April

Brewster tweeted on Sunday: 'Paul was pure light. I cannot believe he is gone.'
The actress starred with Paul in the Fast & Furious series - as his love interest Mia
Toretto - and was in the middle of filming the latest instalment to the franchise Fast & Furious 7.

Leading the tributes on Saturday night was long time friend Vin Diesel, who revealed his shock following news of his friend's passing.
Missing him: The 33-year-old tweeted on Sunday 'I cannot believe he is gone', pictured in Fast & Furious 5
Missing him: The 33-year-old tweeted on Sunday 'I cannot believe he is gone', pictured in Fast & Furious 5
The 46-year-old , who plays Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious films, posted a treasured image of the pair on Instagram and wrote: 'Brother I will miss you very much. I am absolutely speechless.
'Heaven has gained a new Angel. Rest in Peace.'
He was not the only big name from the smash hit franchise who was devastated.
For Ludacris, real name Chistopher Bridges, had earlier sent a message to fans on Facebook telling them of his distress.
Touching: Ludacris posted this tribute to tragic co-star Paul Walker on his Facebook page on Saturday
Touching: Ludacris posted this tribute to tragic co-star Paul Walker on his Facebook page on Saturday
Alongside a touching picture of the film's cast holding hands, he wrote: 'Your humble spirit was felt from the start, wherever you blessed your presence you always left a mark.
'We were like brothers & our birthdays are only 1 day apart, now You will forever hold a place in all of our hearts @paulwalker legacy will live on forever. R.I.P.'
Ludacris first played street racer Tej Parker in 2 Fast 2 Furious, returning in Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6 and is also appearing in the forthcoming Fast & Furious 7.
And Dwayne Johnson, who plays bounty hunter Luke Hobbs, also paid tribute, saying: 'All my strength, love & faith to the Walker family during this heartbreaking time. We find our strength.. in his light. Love you brother.'

Brothers: Ludacris and Paul first starred together in 2003's hit sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious
Brothers: Ludacris and Paul first starred together in 2003's hit sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious
Stars: Paul and Ludacris on the red carpet with Tyrese Gibson and Vin Diesel at the premier of Fast And Furious 5
Stars: Paul and Ludacris on the red carpet with Tyrese Gibson and Vin Diesel at the premier of Fast And Furious 5 in 2011
Another co-star who was quick to take to the internet was Tyrese Gibson, who plays Roman Pearce in the series.
He said: 'My heart is hurting so bad no one can make me believe this is real Father God I pray that you send clarity over this cause I just don't understand My heart hurts it's broken no one can convince me that this is real.
'Prayer warriors please pray real hard for his only child, his daughter and family.
'#HeartOfAnAngel13YrsFamilyForeverWeJustCelebreatedYour40thBirthday..... My God... My God... I can't believe I'm writing this.'
Fast friends: And Paul's co-star Dwayne was quick to post his sadness about Paul's passing
Fast friends: And Paul's co-star Dwayne was quick to post his sadness about Paul's passing
Hurting: Tyrese Gibson said his heart was broken by the news his co-star had died in such a manner
Hurting: Tyrese Gibson said his heart was broken by the news his co-star had died in such a manner
Paul was riding as a passenger in the high-powered Porsche when it spun out of control in Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles, at 3:30pm.
Other stars who posted their thoughts on the incident included Extra presenter Maria Menounos, who said: 'I interviewed paul many times...very sweet and humble. Such a tragedy. I lost my cousin in a car wreck-terrible. RIP #paulwalker
Gabrielle Union, who appeared with the hunk in 1999's She's All That, said: This is awful. Awful. #RIPPaulWalker pls pray for his family, friends & fans. We've lost a great, laid back, sweet, cool man & father.'
His Takers co-star Michael Ealy wrote: 'My heart is crushed by the news that my friend Paul Walker passed away today. Prayers and light to his daughter and family right now.'
And Ryan Phillippe, who appeared with him in Flags of Our Fathers, said: 'Paul was a good dude. Conscientious & not caught up in Hollywood. He knew there was more to life & lived like it. Nice to know you brotha.' 
Sad: Maria Menounos posted this image of herself and the star as she paid her own tribute
Sad: Maria Menounos posted this image of herself and the star as she paid her own tribute
Jessica Alba starred with him in 2005's Into the Blue, and wrote: '#RIPPaulWalker -he was a lovely person -so sweet and grounded. My heart goes out to his family.
His The Skulls co-star Joshua Jackson said: Damn. Hard to imagine someone so full of life taken so soon. My thoughts go out to your family. RIP Pauly Walker.'
Their co-star Hill Harper wrote: 'When Paul & I shot The Skulls, had a great time. He was one of the nicest, generous of spirit actors I’ve ever worked with. RIP Paul Walker.'
She’s All That favourite Rachael Leigh Cook said: “Paul was a truly good person in a town of questionable characters. ..A real life tragedy if there ever was one.”
And his Varsity Blues co-star James Van Der Beek: 'Thoughts and prayers tonight are with Paul Walker’s friends and family, especially his little girl. So sad. Very heavy heart tonight.
'I just remember him as being so effortlessly golden. He had that way about him, that “thing”… #rippaulwalker #TeamPW'
This is awful. Awful. #RIPPaulWalker pls pray for his family, friends & fans. We've lost a great, laid back, sweet, cool man & father Charmed star Alyssa Milano wrote: 'No, @RealPaulWalker. No. No. No. Rest with the angels. You. Sweet boy. #beauty #love #RIP.'
Veteran actress Goldie Hawn said: 'Our family mourns the loss of Paul. A very special Human being.  Our prayers go his beloved family.'
The Wire star Michael B Jordan said: 'Man life is so short. People you care about can be here one min and gone the next Don't take life for granted RIP Paul Walker.'
TV host Vanessa Lachey said: 'I just heard and am in shock. Prayers to Paul Walker's family. Life is precious, never take a day for granted. #RIPPaulWalker'
Spider-Man favourite James Franco said: 'Much love to paul walker. So sad. He gave a lot of joy.'
Step Up star Jenna Dewan-Tatum wrote: 'Just heard the awful news about Paul Walker...so so sad. I've always heard such nice things about him. Prayers to his family.'
Saved By The Bell's Mario Lopez said: 'RIP Paul Walker.. Eerie that the star of The Fast & The Furious died in a car accident.. God Bless his daughter'
All American boy: Paul as a youth playing baseball inan ad his family took out in his 1991 year book
All American boy: Paul as a youth playing baseball inan ad his family took out in his 1991 year book
Hunger Games star Alexander Ludwig wrote: 'Life is too short. Seriously cherish every moment. #love to the Walker family. Devastating. He will be very missed.'
Carson Daly said: 'Sick about the tragic loss of #PaulWalker. I enjoyed our time together very much. Such a really nice guy. Prayers to his family and friends.'
Another star to pay tribute was comic Kevin Hart, who shared the words: 'I'm a devastated right now. My prayers & condolences go out to Paul Walkers family & friends. He was a amazing talent & will truly b missed.'
Kris Jenner said: 'So sad to hear about Paul Walker's passing. All of our thoughts & prayers are with his family. #RIPPaulWalker.'
Olivia Wilde wrote: 'Heavy heavy heart tonight. Paul Walker was a genuinely good, sweet, kind, laid back, loving person. Sending much love to his family.'
A host of other celebrities also took to social media to pay tribute, including Jack Osbourne, Jersey Shore's Snooki and Audrina Patridge. 

Film star looks: The future matinee idol was voted Best Hair at Village Christian High School in 1991
Film star looks: The future matinee idol was voted Best Hair at Village Christian High School in 1991

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