# Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34

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- BBC News, 2026-10-12 21:47 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmn045en7d88o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> US actor RJ Mitte, known for playing Walter White’s defiant son in Breaking Bad, has died at 34 in Brownsville, Texas. Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, won a Screen Actors Guild Award for the series and advocated for disability rights and inclusion. His representative said no cause of death had been provided.

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