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RJ Mitte's Heartbreaking Death Stuns Co-Stars
13 Oct
Summary
- RJ Mitte, known for his role as Walter Jr., has passed away.
- Co-stars like Dean Norris expressed deep sadness over his death.
- Mitte was an advocate for disability awareness using his platform.

Tragedy has struck the "Breaking Bad" cast with the passing of actor RJ Mitte at the age of 34. Mitte gained significant recognition for his portrayal of Walter Jr., the son of Bryan Cranston's character, Walter White, in the acclaimed AMC series.
His death has prompted an outpouring of grief from his former colleagues. Dean Norris, who played DEA agent Hank Schrader, shared his heartbreak on social media, stating he always looked out for Mitte during their time on set. Lou Diamond Phillips also expressed his sorrow, remembering Mitte as a wonderful young man.
Mitte's impact extended beyond his acting. He was a passionate advocate for disability rights, using his platform from "Breaking Bad," where his character also had Cerebral Palsy, to raise awareness and promote understanding. His representatives confirmed his passing, calling it a tragic loss.