Breaking Bad star: 'I'm lucky I have cerebral palsy'

1,081 views · Published 27 February 2015 · 2:05 · Indexed 12 November 2026

Channel: BBC Sounds · 2015 · Sports

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Actor RJ Mitte, who plays Walt Jr. in Breaking Bad, says he is “lucky" to have cerebral palsy, and he would not have succeeded in Hollywood without it.

The American actor credits his grandfather, a former marine, for his positive attitude.

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