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R.I.P. RJ Mitte, Breaking Bad's Walter White Jr.
RJ Mitte, actor behind Breaking Bad's Walter White Jr., died at 34.
In brief
RJ Mitte, actor behind Breaking Bad's Walter White Jr., died at 34. RJ Mitte, known for playing Walter White Jr. on Breaking Bad, died by suicide at age 34. Originally reported by AV Club.
RJ Mitte dies
RJ Mitte, actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on Breaking Bad, died at 34.
Suicide death
TMZ reports Mitte died by suicide with ongoing investigation into his death.
Cerebral palsy
Mitte had cerebral palsy and appeared in 56 episodes of Breaking Bad.
Screen Actors Guild Award
Mitte earned a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in 2014.
Engaged to Kennedy Suarez
Mitte got engaged to Kennedy Suarez on October 10, 2025, according to People.
The takeaway
RJ Mitte, known for playing Walter White Jr. on Breaking Bad, died by suicide at age 34.
