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RJ Mitte Death

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US actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role as the defiant son of drug kingpin Walter White in the drama series Breaking Bad, has died aged 34.

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“It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte,” a rep for Mitte shared with Page Six.

7 of 10 outletsfirst reported 12 Octwording from New York Post

“Drawing from his own experience living with cerebral palsy, Mitte brought authenticity to the role and built a platform on disability awareness and inclusion,” his rep added in a statement to Variety.

7 of 10 outletsfirst reported 12 Octwording from Global News

Mitte died Monday in Brownsville, Texas, where he lived with his fiancée, Kennedy Suarez.

4 of 10 outletsfirst reported 13 Octwording from Daily Mail

Mitte also starred in "Switched at Birth," "The Guardians of Justice," "The Oak Room" and more.

3 of 10 outletsfirst reported 13 Octwording from ABC News

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How RJ Mitte became family's breadwinner after devastating tragedy: 'It was scary but necessary’ Evening Standard

Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte's private agony revealed in dozens of devastating messages to friend… as Bryan Cranston is left 'heartbroken' by actor's death at 34 Daily Mail

How it changed

  1. 12 Oct

    US actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role as the defiant son of drug kingpin Walter White in the drama series Breaking Bad, has died aged 34.

    8 outlets · BBC
  2. 13 Oct

    Cranston, who played his on-screen father and drug kingpin Walter White, said he was in “deep despair” following the news.

    3 outlets · Evening Standard

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