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Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul Shares Emotional Tribute to RJ Mitte: ‘I Am So Sorry’

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Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul Shares Emotional Tribute to RJ Mitte: ‘I Am So Sorry’
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Actor Aaron Paul shared an emotional tribute to his former 'Breaking Bad' co-star RJ Mitte, reflecting on their friendship and Mitte's strength. Paul also used the opportunity to encourage fans to prioritize mental health and support one another during difficult times.

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The tribute highlights the importance of mental health awareness and the impact of public figures speaking openly about emotional struggles.

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The tribute featured a video of Mitte speaking about mental health awareness. Mitte portrayed Walter White Jr., the son of Bryan Cranston's Walter White, in the AMC crime drama. Paul, who played Jesse Pinkman, reflected on their years together and the memories they made while working on the series.

Paul wrote, "I am so sorry you were hurting my friend. I wish we knew." He recalled meeting Mitte when he was a young boy and watching him grow into a young man who approached challenges with confidence and grace.

Paul reflected on his friendship with Mitte and remembered their last meeting. He revealed that he kept calling his co-star "Superman" because of his strength and kindness. Paul wrote, "You reminded me of him because you always led with kindness and strength. It was blinding."

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