Paul Walker’s Death: His Fast And Furious 7 Replacements Brothers Caleb And Cody Walker; See Photo of Cody Walker Here

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Paul Walker's death in a car crash back on November 30, 2013 was a sad and shocking tragedy for the 40 year old actor and his family. After his tragic death, the shooting for his next movie "Fast & Furious 7" was halted. The film was previously slated to be released this summer, but Universal pushed the date back to April 10, 2015 due to stalled production. Following's Walker's death was speculation regarding who would replace the actor in the film. On Tuesday, the producers stated in a Facebook post that Walker's brothers, Caleb and Cody Walker. Walker's brothers are helping "fill in small gaps" in "Fast & Furious 7" action sequences which were not finished before the actor's death. Walker's dramatic scenes were completed before his sudden death; however some of the action sequences were not finished.

The producers also wrote in the post, "We had to take time to grieve Paul, the brother we love and lost, and to figure out if we should move on with our film." The decision to resume filming was "the only choice," the note said. "We believe our fans want that, and we believe Paul would want that, too." It continued, "We have resumed shooting and now welcome Paul's brothers, Caleb and Cody, into our 'Fast' family. Caleb and Cody are helping us complete some remaining action for their brother and fill in small gaps left in production. Having them on set has made us all feel that Paul is with us, too. This film is the most important we've ever done together," the post said. "It will allow the character of Brian O'Conner to live on and let us celebrate Paul in his most defining role."

Walker's character O'Conner has a been a main character and staple in the long-running and very lucrative "Fast and Furious" film franchise. The 7th installment "Fast and Furious 7" movie will be directed by James Wan; the movie also stars Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez and Jason Statham.

See Cody Walker's photo here!

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