Walstad is a norwegian surname.
His skin seems - at least on the photo - more pigmented than the average nordic Joe, but to me his facial features doesn't look ******* at all.
I found an interresting article. Not sure if it has been mentioned here before:
http://inthebleachers.net/bcs-conferences/pac-10/recruiting- eye-the-limits-of-the-role-playing-theory/