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RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' actor and disability advocate, dies at 34
Original: RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34
RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr. on the acclaimed series 'Breaking Bad,' has died at the age of 34. Mitte, who had cerebral palsy like his character, became a prominent advocate for disability rights and representation in Hollywood. Tributes are pouring in from fans and colleagues celebrating his acting work and activism.
Why now: News of the death of a well-known young actor and disability rights advocate prompted an outpouring of tributes.
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- RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34 · Spectrum News
- RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34 · Spectrum News
- RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34 · Spectrum News
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