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'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte dies at 34

'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte dies at 34

Also reported by The Hill

Summary

RJ Mitte, the actor known for playing Walter White Jr. on "Breaking Bad," has died at 34. He had cerebral palsy and used his experience to raise awareness about the condition.

Key Facts

  • RJ Mitte starred as Walter White Jr. on the TV show "Breaking Bad" for all five seasons.
  • He lived with cerebral palsy, a neurological disorder affecting movement and coordination.
  • Bryan Cranston, who played his character’s father on the show, said Mitte died by suicide.
  • Mitte worked as a disability rights advocate and served as president of The Mitte Foundation.
  • He was an ambassador for United Cerebral Palsy and Shriners Children's.
  • Mitte also acted in other shows like "Switched at Birth" and "The Guardians of Justice."
  • In 2025, he got engaged to his girlfriend Kennedy Suarez.
  • Bryan Cranston expressed deep sorrow and fond memories of working with Mitte.
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