hello welcome to the dev more show live streaming on the iHeart Network and / 185 broadcast station in 37 countries on your head or my guest today is an actor all the kit for change international fashion model cancel anthropist who is carved out a unique and very successful acting career<br> RJ Mitte is my guest today is best known for his role as Walter White Jr and AMC networks award-winning Thriller Breaking Bad<br> I'll take care of highlights of his amazing career day with us<br> Cape Disappointment feeling down and defeated the best that I Stay<br> Verizon the moment<br> can I push back over and I can find a way<br> Birdman net worth 2070<br> Anderson<br> pictures of thought is the number<br> I love you baby<br> Brandon<br> they're My Bae<br> Peppa Pig<br> Interview with actor RJ Mitte is coming up when we come back I'll take care of how he used his personal experience leaving with cerebral palsy to authenticate his role is Walt Jr AKA The Breakfast King in the hit TV Thriller series Breaking Bad<br> play with us we will be back with my interview with RJ Mitte after the break there's one thing to all agree on the promise of our Constitution and the hope that liberty and justice is for all people but here's the truth attacks on our constitutional rights yours and mine are greater than they've ever been the right for all to her Reproductive Rights the right of immigrant families the right to equal justice for black brown and lgbtq Plus bulbs we protect everyone's right to freedom of religion the freedom of expression racial Justice lgbtq right the rights of the disabled we are here for everyone for over 100 years the ACLU has fought on behalf of millions of Americans protecting our boat and our voice I believe in the ACLU because they're for real<br> learn more about how the ACLU is fighting for your rights and mine go to my aclu.org today I would like to welcome my guest RJ Mitte RJ is an actor Advocate and philanthropist<br> welcome to the show RJ thank you so much for having me on<br> it's my pleasure RJ your best known for the Betrayal of Walter White Jr<br> of AMC's Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning dramatic Thriller Breaking Bad of course you have a lot of Alias names on the show I mean it was Walter jr. was it Flynn I bet you write okay that you carved your niche in Hollywood you really did especially breaking down stereotypes and changing people's mindset we have to give you credit for that<br> I'm very lucky yes absolutely I'm sure you know that you're referred to by fans as The Breakfast King Walt Walt Jr loves breakfast you know<br> you're often and you're often seen eating breakfast I think that's how you got that nickname is that right in Breaking Bad but I think they just a code so much in the show of of being a place of peace and and Cam and Family Guy just driving towards people<br> will you definitely did a fabulous job you know just bringing people in and itch and you know into the film and just really connection everybody everyone can it be with you you would like to see the main character you know<br> I think people really can relate to being caught in the middle like my character was exactly exactly yeah yeah I'm in the middle of watching it now it's been awhile since I saw it it's like I've got to I got to brush up on it watch it again and now that you know now that I'm doing an interview with the the star himself you know<br> I'm going back and watching some of the episodes and trying to you know remember what yeah that's what I said. They show a few months ago and it's so crazy to see people who watched it then and there still watching it now have a show that that still Echoes even<br> over a decade later you know yeah yeah it's great I just don't look like the number one series<br> yeah for a minute you know I think with the type of cinematic value that that Breaking Bad brought really change the perception on TV shows are made and in the content and the the the quality and we were one of the very first showed ever to to have that on a mainstream platform<br> also shooting film where you hid 35<br> wow<br> will you know you do I know that at the age of 3 you were diagnosed with cerebral palsy bad butt and do you have a mild case of the same condition you had to research the character<br> and even has a child in order to bounce version of sleepy but it's amazing to me how you were able to do that and learn how to walk on crutches and that the slurred speech everything that you did to make that caricature you know real well thank you thank you brother but really for the crutches all I did was use them I just I just put my waiting to them and and it just get it you know I got the boys the best if I was just character my CPU is a little worse for wear that look like and I just tried to recreate that my my mind<br> wow you know that takes a healed mindset<br> very skilled I mean to learn and lived experience for me and in being able to take what I've been through in the knowledge I've gathered and just implemented into my characters<br> you know what would you say is the most challenging or what's the most challenging playing the role of Walt Jr<br> I think the most challenging thing you actually has nothing to do with the characters after the character is over and you continue to be able to be proud of that character and you know we had the most amazing script in the world when you write a script is what we ride on scripts is pretty much exactly what happened on camera and insofar as working on the show it was a dream come true because do you spell professional it just had such a<br> 30 Villages written so well that all the work was practically done for you you just had to go and do it<br> bright right oh I think yes cerebral palsy has never deterred your drive you know to secede in television and film that mean you've appeared and on Showtime's weeds NBC's Vegas and CW's the Everybody Hates Chris and you've had a great career<br> yeah no I mean I think everything through apologist Amplified by drive to 212 grow and what I wanted to do more things and be a part of more projects and put myself out there more and it really is fuel to me to be able to utilize it in a way that's going to that have when I have it and I think it's such an honor and responsibility to be able to take characters that people really want to see a Volvo and grow that happened to have disabilities but this really aren't disabled<br> bright right it's a major influence I mean even later you moved into the Global Spotlight as the celebrity International what lived in frame campaign I mean that's huge New York<br> I'm not that you became internationally the states to know in the fashion world I mean come on RJ it really is like why do you have to say and you know I was able to spend a lot of time of Europe while I'm doing my own thing and I did it for like 4 years in the world for it out of the great part of my life<br> hey you were living the dream<br> Triad yeah live in it I mean living it and then you I mean didn't hear you go walking the Men's Fashion Week in the lawn and Berlin and New York City I mean come on<br> it was it was something I was pretty ugly while I was a little crazy but meeting people in and making friends everywhere in this world and I'm very lucky to have the opportunity to have friends all over this planet and it it's really it's really a special treat to have a character that that is like a bowl and people can relate to and I'm and it really helped start conversations but I have to say<br> Asian Americans die every year, facing my darling I know one thing for sure<br> is where it is<br> everything will be alright<br> father you say everything is going to be alright but my circumstances say I wont. Do it tonight I need to work to hold me now<br> I need a miracle a brand new on YouTube<br> can you take my phone<br> where to get siento que me falta algo<br>everything will be alright<br> He's Got The Whole World in His Hands got the whole wide world<br> officer Greg actor RJ Mitte talks about his upcoming role in the horror movie unsane stay with us move it back after the break<br>high on Carson kressley of all the most valuable resources in the world kindness is the most precious<br> for more than 140 years American Humane has been working to make the world a kind of place for animals<br> rescuing those cotton disasters protecting animals on our Farms<br> Honda Silver Screen<br> and the world's remarkable and endangered species who need our care to help them survive<br> all of us can make a difference by making Humane choices at the supermarket in our choice of entertainment and by supporting conservation and rescue efforts<br> it's not hard at all making kind of Lifestyle choice and visit americanhumane.org for simple ways you can help build a more caring compassionate and Humane world for animals and for all of us<br> you are definitely spread your wings very nicely very commend you for that absolutely and then you transitioned into the film into film where you starting your first non handicapped leading role alongside of country music Superstar Faith Hill and Dixie Land<br> what to do for your face<br> oh my gosh I had to be exciting with Faye and she is a beautiful person in Beijing amazing people in any other part of that get to know them and know their family and in music and in Filman they have a good time<br> yeah I mean yeah and then you continued on to play leading roles and let's just missing some of the films I mean that you were there earlier I know that but I just want to bring them up I mean there is one called who's driving Doug<br> and you know what the recall was alongside Wesley stop so that's pretty big braids Tyga and in all I got to work so I was really excited to get to work with him and get to know him for a few days and we need some pretty pretty close to school with me it's pretty cool I had to film a timeshare that winner of the Sundance Film Festival Awards World Cinema dramatic special jury award for screen write<br> I mean look at you I mean you're in these films that are winning everything<br> yeah I tried to pick my work is very specifically you know what everything I do there's behind in my words and then try and focus on that I'm going to change perspective and I have a deeper meaning and then they gravitate towards so you you you're very selective with the roles that you choose or the films that you choose who you know<br> that's that's huge I'm into that that really helps you as far as you know that the movie is going to take you somewhere basically and obviously you have a great management team around you<br> Dad yes yes and that's that's fabulous and I am impressed by the film Triumph<br> yeah I'm very kind that one yes I've been working on that movie for almost 7 years where we're working toward the end and hopefully by the end of this year we won't be able to have it<br> wow<br> will you know what you got you got to keep me posted on all this good stuff cuz I'm going to stay on top of you or Jay<br> I got I got you covered<br> amazing that day that's what we need that's what we want now I know that you have the the most recent this coming out of the Unseen movie and I know we can't talk a lot about that but I can't wait for that release<br> yeah I mean we can talk a little bit crazy, but I think it's very unique and it's in it's in what you're going to see when it comes to the arch on Guard typestyle movie that<br> yeah I'm really looking<br> well I use recently did some a TR work for it which is where I do to witches voice over for people that don't like cheese on that and I have a couple more tweaks that we have to go through but but Isaac's going to be coming very soon<br> oh great wonderful. I am before it comes out in June and amazing I was very impressed about and I have to say RJ is that you know the way you been working you been such an inspiration among your peers all around the world do you know<br> camping being a champion for BP cerebral palsy you know just bringing awareness<br> about the issues with bullying and Prejudice and everything that you've done I mean you've been involved in public speaking Yeah tell me what<br> I love it I'm a firm believer in an advocacy and being leader in your community to help other people that I'm just I'm just very passionate about making an impact in our communities and growing our communities in a way where we can we can drive and we can live our lives without a lot of the nonsense is happening in Empire that message and grow that message and provide inside a role like this and having a<br> position in my life where I can do and have an impact that will change people are coming I I just emptied the actor that message on on avakin seeing and being a leader and then we decide to follow we are all born leaders of our online and it's important that we remember that<br>where are we<br>I'ma go crazy<br> this is the Bev North shed and / 185 broadcast station in 37 countries around the world have more interview with RJ Mitte continues difficulties in life<br> military veterans know that sometimes it takes strength and determination to make it through for help when you need it or no veterans like us a reached out for help and hear stories of strength and recovery at make the connection. Net<br> well I just want to mention the few things that you are a part of because I want the listeners to know you know I know they know you as an actor and all the accomplishments that you've made and their fans but you know I want them to know the things that you do as far as your advocacy and everything with me it's like 2 minutes herion you know that you're a philanthropist I mean that's big and so you've got you're an ambassador for the United Cerebral Palsy<br> a Shriners Hospital for Children<br> they're yeah coz spearhead their cut the bull campaign Advocate on anti-bullying measures I mean that is unbelievable I mean you are just going for it I mean you're also involved with sag-aftra as a Committee Member of the Union atwwd which is I am a performer with disabilities<br> find<br> and putting yourself out there for the community or you can be doing the opposite believer of putting myself out there in the community and in trying to<br> cargo pants that I never had brothers and by being a position you can really change lies<br> will you really have RJ you have really done it I'm I'm just so proud of you I really am and you know and then to find out that you have an active member of your own family Legacy project the Mickey Foundation I mean wow you really have<br> I'll tell you right now it's it's a lot of work and time and commitment it's quite a few years now and then the impact that we have engine trouble in in rural Texas that is really something that I'm good now continue my grandfather's Legacy<br> well I am I can only imagine you know it's kudos to you either I just have to say but I'm going to ask you one thing out of all the things that you've done and contributed to if you had a chance if you had a chance<br> put something on billboards worldwide next week just have a vision next week what would it be<br> man is this quite a few different things but in the past week I've been talking to to a bunch of different people and then Alex and stuff and believe in yourself<br> yes specially now with all the content in the world that's coming at you with this kind of hard to remember that until I think I believe in yourself messages some sort would be nice to have them Billboards across the world<br> I think that's beautiful you're exactly right because if you if you believe in yourself that's the first step because if you don't believe in yourself how can someone else believe in you<br> correct and if you don't believe in you know what you're doing or what kind of like whatever maybe you're not going to believe it if no one else will<br> working towards it<br> yeah yeah<br> you know you've been able to work with some impressive names<br> so far in your career<br> I had you really have I have to say is there anyone you would love to work with Sunday<br> yeah there's a lot of people actually better I would love to work with one day and you know I'm a big fan of Jim Carrey Denzel Washington all that traffic working with that would be pretty amazing and<br> okay cool well I believe it's going to happen for you you're so young you got so much time ahead of you it's going to happen<br> yeah we shall see<br> so I<br> what would you say is some of the best advice about the industry you've ever received<br> and wine<br> I think you are protecting your identity and protect your social media don't really have it I cure it representation of who they are and what they do have an accurate portrayal of who I am online and protect protect myself from from online as well and I didn't feel so important in my industry<br> yeah protect your reputation protect your brand in Detroit their brands at to be something that they're not but in the day people want real pictures of author wave that that does represent mean you are an individual<br> that is I totally agree totally agree I mean I've always been careful with my social media you know of course I all the entertainers out there that<br> social media Christina are very protective over that it and you're right you have to protect your brand and most important as far as the acting process for you how do you feel minutes before you know prior to start being someone else on camera<br> I got to do my best not to think about it air condition<br> black girl ugly guy character with DNA<br> yeah it just comes to you<br> you know I'm not black<br> spring rolls that are challenging and help me as individual about myself<br>WAVY 10 News who I am because I need to know<br> play I am strong when I think I am weak<br> who win<br> panda<br> what you say think that matters now is where is anywho I find<br> used<br> can you say<br> turn off<br>you have a very cellular God you haven't told me you say I in Spanish<br> when I think of you<br>what do you say<br> we come back after RJ Mitte shares words of wisdom for up-and-coming actors no word of English language is less convincing than probably are you sure we should get matching tattoos on her first aid probably stay together<br> it's been 23 minutes since I ate probably swim you should wait 30 minutes<br> I have a cramp<br> I can probably hit the Green from here probably<br> hahaha I got a mulligan ready to go are you sure you're okay to drive ya pretty sober probably okay<br> probably okay isn't okay especially when it comes to drinking and driving if you're drinking call a cab a car or a friend buzzed driving is drunk driving I message brought to you by Nitsa and Ad Council will end on one last question which is real important<br> what advice can you give to others<br> who have some type of disability in your industry<br> do not need you know that push and make something<br> Catherine<br> and think outside the box<br> uniting a big thing that that I tell people that I'm trying to do it and I know part of it a positive mindset is another aspect of it and then just be willing to to take a rich be willing to put yourself in an uncomfortable position but learn to love the fear of the unknown and be excited for what may happen when you going to happen<br> bright bright just don't be afraid to just jump in and do it these things in life are what makes it so great is the uncertainties and in the night knowing you know this is not going to be very surprising<br> but you know they say you learn from your mistakes<br> that makes you better<br> right I mean you know you don't really want to see that that person is in no<br> yeah exactly where you have you are I have to vouch for that and I have to say you have been an out standing guest on the bed on the bed more so I just I can't say enough about you<br> it is you I can't wait I just cannot wait it has been such a pleasure such a pleasure to talk to you and I wish you continued success from here on out I just want you to just keep blossoming and growing and growing<br> it would think you think you so much do with RJ Mitte best known for his portrayal of Walter White Jr for five seasons on AMC's Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning Thriller Breaking Bad RJ is an actor and philanthropist Hollywood by living with cerebral palsy<br> even successful actor is very passionate about helping to break down stereotypes mindset in the TV and film industry towards people with physical disabilities a dream of becoming entertainers<br> thank you for listening to the Bev Moore Show broadcasting on BBS radio on the iHeart Network worldwide I'm bev more until next time bye bye<br>too afraid to say about you only know<br>play with me<br> I will never leave<br> God only knows what they say about you got to kill you but there's a Canada God only knows<br> what are you ashamed<br>God only knows where to find you got through,<br> when the best of me<br> when I'm not supposed to hold on to me<br> when a man still alive<br> when I'm slamming all the<br> hold on.<br> Weather<br> Lunada<br> when I don't feel like<br> what I'm tired<br>when I drop the braids<br> when I<br> cuz I know<br>