Hollywood and fans alike are stunned by the shocking death of Paul Walker.
The "Fast and Furious" actor passed away after a single-car accident in Santa Clarita, Calif. Walker was the passenger in a Porsche GT during a test spin at a charity car show for his organization Reach Out Worldwide.
He was 40.
Walker's death was first reported by TMZ before being confirmed on the actor's verified Facebook and Twitter accounts.
Many Hollywood friends and actors took to Twitter and social media to express their shock and send their condolences along with the cast and crew of his "Fast and Furious" franchise which is currently filming the seventh installment of the series.
From the "Fast and Furious" cast and crew
Director James Wan:
I am so beyond heartbroken right now. I can't process anything.
— James Wan (@creepypuppet) December 1, 2013
Co-stars Ludacris and Tyrese were among the first to respond to the news on Instagram.
It's no secret the entire cast was incredibly close — with all of them sharing behind-the-scenes videos and photos on set of the films.
All my strength, love & faith to the Walker family during this heartbreaking time. We find our strength.. in his light. Love you brother.
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) December 1, 2013
Here are messages from the rest of Hollywood.
"Time is long but life is short"#rippaulwalker
— Ryan Seacrest (@RyanSeacrest) December 1, 2013
Going to bed with a heavy heart about Paul Walker. May his friends and family find peace and grace. A reminder of life's frangibleness.
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) December 1, 2013
Such sad news about Paul Walker! It’s so tragic and crazy how things can just end so suddenly. My condolences to his family.
— Neil Patrick Harris (@ActuallyNPH) December 1, 2013
Rest in peace Paul Walker. A true talent gone way too soon. #rippic.twitter.com/SsKFmcJQul
— Kris Jenner (@KrisJenner) December 1, 2013
Shocked and saddened by the tragic death of #PaulWalker It's really hard to believe. My thoughts are with his friends and family. RIP
— Sarah Hyland (@Sarah_Hyland) December 1, 2013
This is sad. RT @washingtonpost"Fast & Furious" actor Paul Walker dies in fiery car crash near Los Angeles http://t.co/Auskxdermb
— yvette nicole brown (@yvettenbrown) December 1, 2013
#paulwalker - much love to paul walker. So sad. He gave a lot of joy. http://t.co/MVsZUMvx9T
— James Franco (@JamesFrancoTV) December 1, 2013
No, @RealPaulWalker. No. No. No. Rest with the angels. You. Sweet boy. #beauty#love#RIP
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) December 1, 2013
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 😔
— Michael B Jordan (@michaelb4jordan) December 1, 2013
So sad to hear about Paul Walker. He was my hero when I was in my teens. Super nice guy... crazy.
— Frankie Muniz (@frankiemuniz) December 1, 2013
Truly shocked and upset by the news. Can't believe Paul is gone. Sending every ounce of love and energy to his loved ones. @RealPaulWalker
— Nina Dobrev (@ninadobrev) December 1, 2013
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
— Kevin Hart (@KevinHart4real) December 1, 2013
#RipPaulWalker#BeyondSadAboutThis#LifeIsToShort#DontTakeAnyMomentOfYourLifeForGranted#MyPrayersGoOutToHis... http://t.co/3tKNnAezi8
— Kevin Hart (@KevinHart4real) December 1, 2013
.@RealPaulWalker May he be in peace. To his family you are in our thoughts and prayers.
— Sarah Michelle (@RealSMG) December 1, 2013
Rest in Peace Paul Walker!!!! You be missed my brother!!!! http://t.co/PkJZ0nCmHT
— AKON (@Akon) December 1, 2013
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