"I just cried like a baby": Dwayne Johnson Could Not Stop Crying Thinking About His Fast and Furious Co

byMaria SultanJune 7, 2023, 9:38 am

The Fast and Furious cast was more like a family than a team of co-stars and co-actors. So when Dwyane Johnson heard the news of the sad passing of his co-star Paul Walker, he couldn't stop his tears. During an interview with Screen Rant, the Black Adam star opened up about how he felt when he heard the depressing news.

The lead star of the Fast and Furious franchise, Paul Walker passed away in a road accident in 2013. His passing was a huge shock to everyone in the film industry.

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The whole of Hollywood including the Fast and Furious crew was shocked to the core to hear of Paul Walker passing away at the age of 40, leaving behind his young daughter. Speaking about his friend's passing, Dwayne Johnson spoke in an interview with Screen Rant,

Not only were the Fast and Furious cast heartbroken, but all of them including Dwayne Johnson, expressed happiness over completing the unfinished Fast and Furious 7 as a tribute to the late actor.

The Fast and Furious franchise has just had its tenth installment. Throughout this time, the cast and crew keep honoring their late friend, Paul Walker.

Back in 2019, Dwayne Johnson took to Instagram to post an emotional note for his friend Paul Walker's birthday, paying tribute to the actor's legacy.

"I never post about my friend. It's a personal thing, but I prefer to keep our memories and bond private and quiet. But something about today compelled me as a moving reminder of how fragile life is for all of us. It's Paul's birthday and rightfully so, his legacy celebrated around the world……We never know what's around the corner, so we gotta live as greatly as we can in the honour of our loved ones and ancestors who are no longer with us. Manuia le aso fanau, my friend."

His emotional note shows just how close the Fast and Furious crew have gotten with each other.

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