This story discusses suicide.If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr.
on "Breaking Bad," died by suicide, his representative confirmed to Fox News Digital.He was 34."Sadly, we can confirm that suicide was the cause of death," the representative said.The actor and disability rights advocate, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a child, died Monday at his home in Brownsville, Texas, according to authorities.HOLLYWOOD STARS WHO DIED IN 2026: PHOTOSRJ Mitte died by suicide on Monday, his representative confirmed to Fox News Digital. (Getty Images for Tribeca Festival)"It is with profound sadness we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte," Mitte's representative told Fox News Digital at the time.GET ENTERTAINMENT SCOOP DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR EMAIL BY CLICKING HERE"RJ Mitte was best known for his role as Walter 'Flynn' White Jr.
on AMC’s critically acclaimed, award-winning series ‘Breaking Bad.' Drawing from his own experience living with cerebral palsy, Mitte brought authenticity to the role and built a platform on disability awareness and inclusion," the statement continued."Beyond entertaining friends and family around the world, he served as an ambassador for United Cerebral Palsy and Shriners Children’s."The statement noted that Mitte also served as president of The Mitte Foundation, which supports philanthropic efforts and community initiatives, while using his platform to challenge stereotypes and promote greater representation for people with disabilities.The disability rights advocate was 34 years old at the time of his death. (Getty Images)The Cameron County Justice of the Peace previously said an autopsy would be conducted.The actor’s death prompted an outpouring of grief from his former "Breaking Bad" co-stars, includ...