'Breaking Bad' actor RJ Mitte dies at 34, reports say

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Actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role as Walter White Jr. on the hit series "Breaking Bad," has died, according to multiple reports. He was 34 years old. Mitte reportedly died by suicide on Monday in Texas, according to TMZ. His official cause of death has yet to be confirmed as of this report. Mitte was best known for his starring role in "Breaking Bad" as Walter White Jr., the son of Walter White, who was played by Bryan Cranston. Mitte was diagnosed with cerebral palsy in real life and his character on the show also had cerebral palsy. He worked on several other productions, including "The Oak Room," "The Guardians of Justice (Will Save You!)," and "The Recall," just to name a few. Mitte was diagnosed with mild cerebral palsy when he was a toddler and has been an advocate for disability awareness and inclusion, according to IMDB. He served as an ambassador for United Cerebral Palsy and Shriner’s Children’s. He was also president of The Mitte Foundation. Subscribe to

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