Vin Diesel says daughter was Meadow Walker’s bridesmaid

• Vin Diesel revealed her daughter was Meadow Walker’s bridesmaid at her wedding in October.
• Diesel shared the news in a tribute post to Paul Walker on the eighth anniversary of his death.
• “My kids always tell me Uncle Paul is with you daddy, always,” Diesel wrote in the post.

Vin Diesel said Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow Walker asked her own daughter Hania Riley to be his bridesmaid during her wedding in an Instagram post on Wednesday.

Meadow, 23, and Hania, 13, are pictured smiling in a black-and-white photo taken on the wedding day in October by post. The caption, Diesel reflected on the fatherly advice Paul gave him before the birth of his daughter to honor his “Fast and Furious” co-star on the eighth anniversary of her death.

“I told you I was about to have a baby and didn’t know what to expect at the hospital I was going to after work. I will never forget what you said to me. have said, “Diesel wrote. “You said a lot of tough guys will tell you to wait outside the delivery room, but that’s wrong. Go ahead, cut the umbilical cord and it will be the happiest day of your life.”

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“The same angel that you have helped me to prepare in the most beautiful way with your brotherly guidance is the same angel that the precious Meadow asked to be his bridesmaid,” said the 54-year-old actor. , who is also Meadow’s godfather. People, added.

Paul died of injuries sustained in a car crash in 2013 while in Santa Clarita for a car show. At the time, the 40-year-old was filming “Fast 7”.

Meadow, who is married to actor Louis Thornton-Allan, shared a childhood photo of her and Paul on Wednesday in an Instagram tribute. She wrote: “I love and miss you endlessly. Today and every day I celebrate your life, your love. And you, my best friend.”

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Despite the years that have passed, Diesel said in his Instagram post that there isn’t a day that he doesn’t reflect on the brotherhood they’ve developed.

“The tragedies of life are always followed by the blessings of life if you stay open and have faith,” he wrote. Vin shares three children with his partner, Paloma Jiménez, and said: “My children always tell me that Uncle Paul is with you daddy, always.”

Diesel himself is said to have played a central role on Meadow’s special day by walking her down the aisle. Discussing their relationship with ExtraTV in June, the actor said he felt very “protective” of her.

“She takes good care of me,” Diesel said. “She’s the first person on Father’s Day to wish me a Happy Father’s Day. Seeing her with my kids is one of the nicest things.”