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

The Guardian UK · 12 October 2026 at 22:10

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

Mitte, who played Walter White Jr on acclaimed show, had cerebral palsy and advocated for disability representation The Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte has died aged 34, his representatives confirmed on Monday.

“It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte,” Mitte’s representatives said in a statement provided to Variety and Deadline .

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

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