Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston almost wouldn't have played Walter White due to his previous acting experience being seen as a problem.
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Breaking Bad is easily one of the best TV shows of all time, with Bryan Cranston's performance as Walter White receiving critical acclaim. As a result, some fans of the series may be surprised that there was initially a backlash regarding Cranston's casting in the series.
During an interview, one of the show's executives revealed why the casting of the actor was a big problem. Meanwhile, creator Vince Gillian also hinted that he too would have been hesitant to cast Cranston in the role if they hadn't worked together. Here's why Gilligan had to fight to cast Cranston in Breaking Bad.
Actor Bryan Cranston is known for his role as Walter White in Breaking Bad. Created by Vince Gilligan, the series follows Cranston's high school chemistry teacher with stage three lung cancer who ends up in the drug business.
