who plays walter white's son on breaking bad
RJ Mitte Roy Frank "RJ" Mitte III (born August 21, 1992) is an American actor, producer, and model. He is best known for his role as Walter "Flynn" White Jr. on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008â€“13).[1] Like his character on the show, he has cerebral palsy. [1] After moving to Hollywood in 2006, he began training with personal talent manager Addison Witt.[2] They sought acting opportunities where his disability would serve to educate viewers, which led him to audition for the role in Breaking Bad.[3]
Breaking Bad Breaking Bad is an American neo-western crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. The show originally aired on the AMC network for five seasons, from January 20, 2008 to September 29, 2013. It tells the story of Walter White (Bryan Cranston), a struggling high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with lung cancer. Together with his former student Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul), White turns to a life of crime by producing and selling crystallized methamphetamine to secure his family's financial future before he dies, while navigating the dangers of the criminal world. The title comes from the Southern colloquialism "breaking bad", meaning to "raise hell" or turn toward crime.[5] Breaking Bad is set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico.