Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies at 34
RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. on AMC's Breaking Bad, has died at 34, his representatives said today. No cause of death was given.
RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr. on AMC's Breaking Bad, has died at the age of 34, his representatives said in an official statement shared today.
No immediate cause of death was given. A law enforcement investigation is ongoing in Brownsville, Texas, according to Collider.
Mitte appeared in 56 episodes of Breaking Bad as Walter White Jr., the son of Bryan Cranston's character. In 2014, he won a SAG Award as part of the cast's Best Ensemble.
Born on August 21, 1992, Mitte was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at a young age. Early in his career he had a small, uncredited role on Disney Channel's Hannah Montana, and he later starred in films including The Oak Room, The Recall, and Triumph.
His final role was opposite Lin Yin in the indie drama Talking to Strangers, directed by Johnny Severin.
Quick answers
How did RJ Mitte die?
No immediate cause of death was given. A law enforcement investigation is ongoing in Brownsville, Texas.
What was RJ Mitte known for?
He was best known for playing Walter White Jr. on AMC's Breaking Bad, appearing in 56 episodes.
What was RJ Mitte's final role?
His final role was opposite Lin Yin in the indie drama Talking to Strangers, directed by Johnny Severin.