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RJ Mitte Dies at 34
Actor RJ Mitte, known for 'Breaking Bad', dies at 34 after battling cerebral palsy.
In brief
Actor RJ Mitte, known for 'Breaking Bad', dies at 34 after battling cerebral palsy. Actor RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in 'Breaking Bad', died at 34 after living with cerebral palsy. Originally reported by France24.
RJ Mitte's death
RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. in 'Breaking Bad', died at 34.
Cause of death
The cause of death for the actor, who lived with cerebral palsy, was not immediately revealed.
Family statement
Sean Reilly, Mitte's representative, said: 'It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte.'
“It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte”
Career impact
Mitte's role in 'Breaking Bad' earned Bryan Cranston global acclaim and was later named the best TV show of the 21st century.
The short version
Actor RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in 'Breaking Bad', died at 34 after living with cerebral palsy.
