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Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies at 34

The American actor known for his role in the television series Breaking Bad has died in Texas.

At a glance

  • RJ Mitte was internationally recognised for his role in Breaking Bad
  • He died at age 34 in Brownsville, Texas
  • His death was confirmed by his representatives to TMZ

RJ Mitte, an American actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. in the television series Breaking Bad, has died at the age of 34. According to TMZ, representatives for the actor confirmed his death occurred on Monday in Brownsville, Texas.

Why it matters

Breaking Bad is a widely acclaimed drama series with a global audience, making Mitte's death significant to international entertainment audiences.

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