RJ Mitte

RJ Mitte, acting star and disability activist, dies at 34

RJ Mitte, disability rights activist and acting star, died at 34 on October 12th in his home in Brownsville, Texas. Growing up, he dealt with incredible hardship throughout his young life in splitting time between Lafayette, Louisiana, and Austin, Texas. Mrs. Cariter, the West Morris Regional Wellness Counselor, spoke about how his experience with cerebral palsy could have brought him down from a young age, “Anyone who is a recipient of negative attention… there’s a variety of ways that they ...

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RJ Mitte, acting star and disability activist, dies at 34 - NewsBreak

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Remembering 'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte

On Oct. 12, 2026, actor RJ Mitte was found dead in his home in Brownsville, Texas after missing a phone call from his mother. Mitte was seen eight days prior at the Albuquerque International Balloon festival, where he attended with ‘Breaking Bad’ co-star Luis Moncada. (Pacer Graphic / Sophia Phillips) His illness caused complications in his early life, and he spent much of his youth in crutches, casts and leg braces. Mitte’s sister began acting after being discovered by a talent agency during...

www.thepacer.net · 5 days ago

Remembering 'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte - The Pacer

On Oct. 12, 2026, actor RJ Mitte was found dead in his home in Brownsville, Texas after missing a phone call from his mother. Mitte was seen eight days prior at the Albuquerque International Balloon festival, where he attended with ‘Breaking Bad’ co-star Luis Moncada. His illness caused complications in his early life, and he spent much of his youth in crutches, casts and leg braces. Mitte’s sister began acting after being discovered by a talent agency during a visit to a water park at only 1...

www.thepacer.net · 5 days ago

Remembering RJ Mitte - The Spectrum Newspaper

RJ Mitte, an actor with cerebral palsy (CP) best known for his role as Walt Jr. in the critically acclaimed show “Breaking Bad,” passed away from suicide at the age of 34 on Oct. 12, 2026, as confirmed by his publicist. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture, according to the CDC. He served as an ambassador and honorary trustee for United Cerebral Palsy, often appearing in classrooms and at events to raise awareness for d...

shuspectrum.com · 6 days ago

BROWNSVILLE HONORS THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ACTOR AND PHILANTHROPIST RJ MITTE • Brownsville, TX

Brownsville is remembering the life and legacy of actor and philanthropist RJ Mitte, whose passion for the arts, cultural preservation and community development left a lasting impact on the city. Hundreds gathered on October 16 for a Celebration of Life hosted by the Mitte Cultural District in partnership with the City of Brownsville, honoring his contributions and commitment to creating opportunities for local artists and future generations. Beyond his success in Hollywood, Mitte was recogni...

www.brownsvilletx.gov · 6 days ago

Breaking Bad' Star RJ Mitte Dies by Suicide at 34 as Co-Stars Mourn Tragic Loss

RJ Mitte, the beloved actor best known for playing Walter “Flynn” White Jr. on the hit series Breaking Bad, has been confirmed to have died by suicide at the age of 34. The news broke on Monday and quickly spread across media outlets, prompting an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues. The representative told Page Six, “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte.”

afromag.com.ng · 19 days ago