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‘Beloved’ Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34

Sydney Morning Herald - Culture · 13 October 2026 at 1:44 pm

‘Beloved’ Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34

Mitte’s character was a tribute to a real person the Breaking Bad creator once knew, and he was determined an actor living with a disability would play him.

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