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The actor and disability rights activist died in Brownsville, Texas on Monday, October 12.
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actor → die → Monday
Brownsville Police Department are currently investigating and have not shared a cause of death.
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Department → investigate → death
In a statement, his representative said: "It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte."
“At this time, we ask people to respect the privacy of RJ Mitte's family and close ones.”
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we → say → family
In his final Instagram post on October 8, Mitte, who played Walter White Jr in the hit AMC show, shared that he believed his character’s journey wasn’t over.
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journey → play → show
Appearing on the Joe Vulpis on Wednesday, October 7, he said: “ I don't think it was an end.
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it → appear → Wednesday
I think that was really the end of Heisenberg's journey, but I don't think that was the end of Skyler, Walt, and Holly's journey.
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that → think → journey
“I think there's a lot of unanswered questions there that for them will probably never be answered.
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that → think → them
So I think, uh, there's still a big step for the White family.
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I → think → family
There's always more to be told, but you gotta tell it right.”
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you → be → it
He said he believes that fans have a lot of say in what the future of the show looks like and whether it would be brought back.
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it → say → looks
Reflecting on the legacy of the show, which he starred in from 2008 to 2013, he said any future spin-offs of the show would have a lot of live up to.
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offs → reflect → lot
“I just want to top Breaking Bad, that’s the hardest,” he said.
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he → want → Bad
“That is literally said, a bar for myself as a young man that is kinda unattainable.
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that → say → man
I tell people, ‘Look, it’s a long way down from the top of the mountain.’”
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it → tell → mountain
Mitte began his acting career with minor roles in Everybody Hates Chris and Hannah Montana, before shooting to fame in 2008 with his role in Breaking Bad.
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Everybody → begin → Bad
Alongside his acting career, Mitte served as an ambassador for United Celebral Palsy, from which he suffered.
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he → serve → which
“I met him when he was only 14 years old, when he was cast as Walter White Jr., a part he played with such joy and enthusiasm,” he wrote on Instagram alongside a photograph of the two.
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he → meet → two
Cranston said he watched Mitte grow into a “really fine actor”, who channelled his own experience to “be a vocal advocate for performers with disabilities”.
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who → say → disabilities