RJ Mitte
RJ Mitte | |
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 Mitte in April 2015 | |
| Born | Roy Frank Mitte III August 21, 1992 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | October 12, 2026 (aged 34) Brownsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, model |
| Years active | 2006–2026 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Roy Frank "RJ" Mitte III (August 21, 1992 – October 12, 2026) was an American actor, producer and model. He was best known for his role as Walter "Flynn" White Jr. on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013). Like his character on the show, he had cerebral palsy. He also appeared in Switched at Birth, Hannah Montana and Robot Chicken.
Mitte was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He was adopted as a baby. He moved to Los Angeles, California, in 2006.[1]
Mitte killed himself at his home in Brownsville, Texas, on October 12, 2026, at the age of 34.[2][3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Turnquist, Kristi (October 21, 2010). "'Breaking Bad' costar RJ Mitte on ability, disabilities, and filming in Portland". The Oregonian. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- ↑ "Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte, Disability Advocate Who Played Walter White's Son, Dies at 34". People. October 12, 2026. Retrieved October 12, 2026.
- ↑ "RJ Mitte, actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on 'Breaking Bad,' dies at 34". NBC News. 2026-10-12. Archived from the original on October 12, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
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