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RJ Mitte, actor best known for Breaking Bad role, dies aged 34

RJ Mitte, actor best known for Breaking Bad role, dies aged 34

Also reported by BBC World, CBS News

Summary

RJ Mitte, the actor known for playing Walter White Jr. on the TV show Breaking Bad, has died at age 34. He had cerebral palsy, a condition he shared with his character, and was an active supporter of disability rights.

Key Facts

  • RJ Mitte was 34 years old when he died.
  • He was best known for playing Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad.
  • He appeared in 56 episodes of the show.
  • Mitte had cerebral palsy, a physical condition that affects movement.
  • His Breaking Bad character also had cerebral palsy.
  • Mitte advocated for better representation of disabled people in acting.
  • He worked as an ambassador for United Cerebral Palsy and led the Mitte Foundation.
  • The cause of his death was not revealed.
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