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RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' actor who played Walter White Jr., dies at 34

10/13/2026

RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on the AMC series "Breaking Bad," has died at age 34. His cause of death was not immediately disclosed.

His representative told Fox News Digital that the entertainment world lost a beloved actor, philanthropist, and disability rights advocate.

The statement highlighted that Mitte drew from his own experience living with cerebral palsy to bring authenticity to his role on the Emmy Award-winning show, while also building a platform for disability awareness and inclusion.

Mitte served as president of The Mitte Foundation, which supports philanthropic efforts and community initiatives.

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