Actor RJ Mitte’s mother, Dyna, found her 34-year-old son dead last Monday, October 12 2026. The discovery occurred inside his home in Texas, in strange circumstances.
Mitte was recognized worldwide for playing Walter White Jr. (Flynn) in the series Breaking Bad. ANDThe actor had mild cerebral palsy, a condition that led him to become a prominent activist for the rights of people with disabilities.
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After the event, The family held a memorial at the Mitte Center in Brownsville, Texas.
The actor had mild cerebral palsy. Photo:Social networks
What did RJ Mitte’s mother say after her son’s tragic death?
“It is very hard for a father to lose a child. and then having to face the day of his funeral,” the woman said to The Hollywood Reporter.
According to the publication, although Dyna did not speak from the podium during the ceremonyHours later, he decided to contact the media to share his testimony. and offer a message of support to other families.
In the interview, he called to prevent risk situations at home: “It is important for parents to understand that there may be signs, both obvious and subtle”and stressed that if you suspect that something is wrong with your child, you should ask them immediately.
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Likewise, he explained the reasons why He did not give a speech at the event. On the one hand, mentioned the need to accompany his youngest daughter, who during the ceremony “had a very bad time.”
RJ Mitte left a mark on television. Photo:Social networks
In addition, he expressed the complexity of assimilating the loss of a public figure: “My situation is a little different because I can watch his movies or listen to his speeches, but that in itself is overwhelming.”
Dyna highlighted that The tribute was attended by both family members and prominent producers and directors. of cinema for whom the interpreter left a mark.
Referring to the atmosphere of the meeting, he expressed: “I think RJ was watching us from above and understood that everything had meaning for him too.”
During the interview with The Hollywood Reporterthe woman took the opportunity to deny rumors about an alleged decline in his son’s career: “RJ already has three movies that were released this year. He has two more coming out. He already signed contracts for several new movies that he was going to film.”
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Added to this volume of work were the publication of a book and the launch of a gastronomic project with a food trucks.
Likewise, he referred to the speculation about alleged financial problems derived from alleged irregularities committed years ago by a representative and a manager.
Family and friends said goodbye to the actor this Friday, October 16. Photo:Social networks.
In this regard, he clarified that it was past episodes to which the actor no longer gave importance. Dyna addressed the human dimension of her son by pointing out that, Despite his professional achievements, he was “going through personal difficulties.”
He explained that Mitte “He had been honest with me, with his sister, with family and with his teammates,” so he concluded about the tragic outcome: “It wasn’t something we expected.”
Faced with the actor’s emotional situation, Dyna said that at the time He suggested she seek professional help with a therapist.
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“Parents should listen to their children and pay attention to the signs”he stated when remembering the advice he gave him.
Likewise, when addressing the impact of the news, the woman confessed that “I thought RJ had overcome the bad streak and was fine.”
The alarm went off when the actor stopped answering his calls, an unusual behavior given the constant communication they maintained.
In the interview, Dyna also recalled the artist’s origins, remembering that He was adopted when he was just three days old and defining him as “the light of my life.”
Finally, the interpreter’s mother reiterated that the decision to openly share this loss responds to the memory and will of the actor himself: “This is what he would expect from me. He would want me to raise awareness.”
Laura María Villarraga Ariza
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