Goa, Oct. 13 -- US actor RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter "Flynn" White Jr in the Emmy-winning drama series Breaking Bad, has died at the age of 34 in Brownsville, Texas. His representative confirmed his death to the BBC, describing him as an actor, philanthropist and disability rights advocate. No immediate cause of death was provided.

The Brownsville Police Department said the cause and manner of death had not been determined and the investigation was ongoing. A post-mortem examination was expected to be conducted.

Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, used his platform to promote disability awareness, inclusion and greater representation of people with disabilities in the entertainment industry. He served as an ambassador for ...