Jamie Walters: films, roles, biography

Jamie Walters is an actor, music producer, singer and fire department worker. Known to a wide audience on the series "Beverly Hills, 90210". In recent years, he rarely takes part in films, focusing on the work of a firefighter, which he considers his main profession. As a musician known for his hit How Do You Talk to an Angel.

Biography

Jamie Walters was born in Boston (USA, Massachusetts). As a child, he was carried away by music, at the age of 12 he mastered playing the guitar, and a year later he performed in a local band. After leaving school, he went to New York, where he began studying film art at the university and in one of New York's acting studios.

In 1988 he was invited to shoot advertising for jeans. A little later, for the sake of his career, he went to Los Angeles. In 1990 he got a role in the film Everyday Heroes. In 1991, one of the most significant events in the life of the actor happened: he played in the thriller "Scream", where his partners on the set were John Travolta and Linda Fiorentino. For the same film, Jamie Walters recorded a song that became his soundtrack.

Career development

In 1992 he took part in the television film of the serial format "Heights", which was completed after the display of the twelfth episode. For this series, they recorded the song How Do You Talk To An Angel, which later became very popular and on November 14, 1992 came out on top in the Billboard Hot 100 rating.

Career musician

The success of the song served as the beginning of the collaboration of Walters with the famous Atlantic Records company, engaged in sound recording. This contributed to the early birth of the album "Jamie Walters." One of the songs from this CD took position number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100. On a wave of glory, Jamie Walters toured the country, and his album became platinum after it was sold in the number of one million copies.

In 1994, was introduced to the cast of the series "Beverly Hills, 90210". He played a role in this project for two years, after which he left to continue his musical career.

In 1997, Jamie Walters and Atlantic Records released the second album, which was sold in the amount of 500,000 units. In 2002, his third disc was released.

In 2004, the actor and musician showed himself on the new side. He graduated from the fire academy and got a job at the city fire brigade, where he is still registered.

Despite the busyness at his job, Jamie Walters continues to engage in musical creativity and appear in television programs. In 2009, he became the hero of the project "VH-1: Where are they now?", Which describes the idols of the 80s and 90s of the XX century.

Personal life

In 1991, Jamie Walters and Drew Barrymore decided to get engaged, but two years later their relationship ended. In 2002, the actor married Patty Walters, who works as a medical officer. The couple have three common children. Together with them the son of Walters from previous relations lives.

The most famous role

In the project "Beverly Hills, 90210" Jamie Walters played Ray Pruit. This series, which has high television ratings, about the golden youth of the United States, which raises the social problems of American society, along with adolescents.

Talking about his participation in this series in his interviews of that period, the actor noted that:

• I got on the project because I could sing, and the producers of the film needed just to sing their songs an actor whose role was to help diversify the plot line of the series.
• He loves his character, because he considers him the most realistic among all the heroes of this project.
• He likes the mix of music and action that is in this series.

Other films and serials featuring actors:

• "Quantum leap".
• "Room with breakfast."
• "Vanishing Son 2".
• "Heroin".
• "To serve and protect."
• "Latest".
• "Young riders".
• Everyday Heroes.
• "Scream".
• "Vanishing Son 4".
• Chick Flick.

Popularity on the Internet

Jamie Walters, the filmography of which is presented on this page, left the series, based on the consideration that the image of his character could affect his musical career. Once he said that during the musical tour he constantly encounters teenage girls, who still identify him with the hero of the series, and this "is not what he wanted."

Jamie Walters is often the topic of hot news. About his life on the Internet is laid out a huge amount of information, which in most cases is nothing more than rumors and speculation. For example, the media reported that he could become the new James Bond. It was even said that he died suddenly. This news, which was a newspaper duck, shocked his admirers and fans who really believed that their idol was dead.

Most recently, an article appeared on the Internet about the fact that the actor has recently been intensively studying the dance of Korean performer Psy, whose video for the song Gangnam style has collected a record number of views on YouTube. The article notes that the actor was often seen on the balcony of his house, where he demonstrated in his mind how far he had advanced in his new undertaking. In general, Jamie Walters, whose photo you see in this article, and today is a well-known figure and bright, behind which there is a whole army of fans and his admirers.