'I Am at a Loss': Fans, 'Breaking Bad' Stars Mourn RJ Mitte
Cranston said Mitte was a determined actor and disability advocate after the Breaking Bad star died from suspected suicide, according to reports.
- Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte died Monday at 34 from suspected suicide at his home in Brownsville, Texas, ending a career spanning 56 episodes.
- Bryan Cranston, who played Mitte's onscreen father, mourned him on Instagram yesterday, writing "I loved him" and recalling they were texting weeks ago about meeting for lunch.
- Cast members Dean Norris and Aaron Paul shared tributes, with Norris writing that Mitte was "a sweetheart of a young man" while noting his advocacy for performers with disabilities.
- Cameron County officials announced an autopsy will be performed in coming days to determine specifics of the actor's death.
- Mitte's role as Walter White Jr. spanned 56 episodes of the acclaimed Breaking Bad, which he called "truly life-changing" on a podcast last week.
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RJ Mitte dies by suicide: 'Breaking Bad' co-stars Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris, Marlee Matlin and other Hollywood stars pay tribute
RJ Mitte, famous for his role in 'Breaking Bad', tragically died by suicide at his home. Following his death, tributes from colleagues and friends acknowledged his talent and advocacy for disability representation. Bryan Cranston expressed his sorrow, recalling their shared experiences and the loss of a promising talent. Aaron Paul and Marlee Matlin also shared their heartfelt condolences and memories of Mitte.
RJ Mitte Death: Bryan Cranston Mourns Breaking Bad Co-Star
Almost 20 years after Breaking Bad began, Bryan Cranston tonight lamented the death Monday of the man who played his son on the acclaimed series. “I’m in deep despair as I write this tonight. RJ Mitte, my sweet son on Breaking Bad has died,” Cranston said on his Instagram feed today. Actor and disability-rights activist Mitte died Monday at the age of 34 at his home in Brownsville, Texas In his post Cranston mourned Mitte, who played Walter W…
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