Brian O'Conner is a fictional character and the former main protagonist of the Fast & Furious franchise. He is portrayed by Paul Walker and first appeared on film with fellow protagonist Dominic Toretto in The Fast and the Furious (2001). Brian was created by screenwriter Gary Scott Thompson, who was inspired by an article on street racing that was published in the May 1998 issue of Vibe magazine. Walker was directly approached by director Rob Cohen to play the character.
Paul Walker as Brian O'Conner in Fast & Furious 6 (2013)
O'Conner's Nissan Skyline GT-R from 2 Fast 2 Furious.
Fast & Furious, also known as The Fast and the Furious, is an American media franchise centered on a series of action films that are largely concerned with street racing, heists, spies, and family. The franchise also includes short films, a television series, toys, video games, live shows, and theme park attractions. The films are distributed by Universal Pictures.
Dwayne Johnson joined the cast in Fast Five and headlined the first spin-off film.
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