Walter White was born on September 7, 1958. He was an American actor, producer, and director. He is known for his role as the main character Walter White in the hit AMC show Breaking Bad.
He is also known for his role as Dr. Tim Whatley on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld, and Mike Ehrmantraut in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul, where he received critical acclaim for his role as a former Philadelphia police officer who works as a parking attendant, private investigator and head of security for a strip club.
He also appeared in a recurring role on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as the villainous drug lord and arms dealer Tempus. He has appeared in over 80 films and television shows since 1985.
He has received seven Emmy Award nominations: four for playing “Walter White” in Breaking Bad and three for playing “Mike Ehrmantraut” in Better Call Saul. In 2013, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in Breaking Bad. In 2014, he reprised his role as “Mike Ehrmantraut” and received an additional nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in
Walter White is the main character of Breaking Bad. He is portrayed by actor Bryan Cranston.
Walter White was once a chemist, but now he has lung cancer and works at a car wash. He’s married to Skyler White and they have a son, Walt Jr., and an infant daughter, Holly White. Their son has cerebral palsy. The family lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Walt’s brother-in-law Hank Schrader is a DEA agent who works with the Methamphetamine Task Force in Albuquerque.
Walt’s former student Jesse Pinkman began cooking crystal meth with his former chemistry teacher after the death of his girlfriend Jane Margolis. Walt uses his knowledge to sell high quality meth. Walt and Jesse use Gus Fring’s fast food chicken restaurants as fronts for their business, Los Pollos Hermanos.
Walter Hartwell “Walt” White Sr., also known by his clandestine pseudonym “Heisenberg”, is the main protagonist of Breaking Bad. He was a chemist and a former chemistry teacher in Albuquerque, New Mexico, who, after being diagnosed with Stage 3A inoperable lung cancer, started manufacturing methamphetamine to both pay for his treatments and provide for his family in the event of his passing. Walt’s transformation from mild-mannered schoolteacher to ruthless criminal mastermind and drug kingpin is the show’s central focus.
Born on September 7, 1958 (the same day as Walter White Jr.), he grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia with an abusive father and a withdrawn mother. At some point during his childhood or teenage years, Walt developed an interest in chemistry. Despite that, he moved to New Mexico to live with his aunt and uncle due to financial troubles at home. While there, Walt met a young pregnant woman named Gretchen Schwartz and they fell deeply in love. After graduating high school, they married and attended Columbia University together where they received their doctorates in chemistry; Walt earned a Ph.D while Gretchen earned an M.D. The two later founded Gray Matter Technologies together with Elliot Schwartz but Walt left after having a falling out with Elliot
Bryan Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor, voice actor, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for portraying Walter White on the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad, Hal on the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle, and Dr. Tim Whatley on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. He has also appeared in a number of films, including Godzilla (1998), Drive (2011), John Carter (2012), Total Recall (2012), Argo (2012) and Saving Private Ryan (1998).
Cranston was born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. His mother, Audrey Peggy Sell, was a radio actress; his father, Joseph Louis “Joe” Cranston (1929–2014), was an actor and former amateur boxer. Cranston was raised partly by his grandparents, living on their poultry farm in the Canoga Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. His father was of Austrian-Jewish and Irish descent and his mother was of German descent. He has an older brother, Kyle and a younger sister, Amy.
Cranston attended Canoga Park High School in Canoga Park where he graduated in 1974. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in police science from Los Angeles Valley College in 1976 and a Screen Actors Guild
Bryan Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor, voice actor, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Hal on the FOX sitcom Malcolm in the Middle and as Walter White on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad, for which he has won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series three times, in 2008, 2009 and 2010. He currently stars in the new NBC drama series The Michael J. Fox Show as Mike Henry.
Cranston was born in San Fernando Valley, California.[1] His father, Joseph Louis “Joe” Cranston (1929–2014),[2] was an actor and former amateur boxer,[3] who left acting to pursue a successful career as a Hollywood production designer / art director.[4][5] His mother, Audrey Peggy Sell,[6] was a radio actress who met Cranston’s father while working as a complaint clerk at US Airways.[7][8] Cranston is the second of their three children and the elder of two sons.[9][10] Cranston was raised partly by his grandparents, living on their poultry farm in the Canoga Park neighborhood of Los Angeles,[11][12] California.[13] His father suffered from multiple
Heisenberg’s name is forever associated with the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, which he published in 1927.
He was born in Germany into a middle-class family, and he began his career studying physics and mathematics at the University of Munich. In 1923, he began working alongside Max Born at the University of Gottingen. The two men discovered that the position and momentum of an electron cannot be known at the same time.
Heisenberg won a Nobel Prize in 1932 for his work on quantum mechanics. His career after this was a controversial one, as he worked as an administrator in Germany during World War II.
