Breaking Bad - Cast and Characters


Main characters
  • Bryan Cranston as Walter White - a chemistry teacher diagnosed with cancer in the lung in stage IIIA starts to produce methamphetamine to ensure the family's financial future. With the progress of your business, Walter gained a notorious reputation using the Heisenberg name. Cranston said that while love to do comedy, he decided that:
"... should really focus on doing something else. But I think any good drama is worth its weight and always has a hint of comedy, because you can ease the public tension, when needed. Walt White does not have any indication that he is occasionally funny, but as an actor I recognize when there are times and opportunities for comedy. "
  • Anna Gunn as Skyler White - Walter's wife, pregnant with their second child, before his diagnosis and that becomes increasingly suspicious of her husband's behavior. Gunn sees Skyler as "focused, tough, smart and targeted". Gunn sees Skyler writing career left out, saying:
"I think she really, deep down, yearns to be an artist and be creative and productive."
  • Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman - Former student of Walter, Pinkman, is a drug dealer who is associated with Walt and together make high quality methamphetamine. Paul sees Jesse as a funny boy. "He's just this lost soul - I do not think he is a bad person, he just mixed the wrong crowd." Paul developed the basis of character, saying "It does not come from an abusive background, alcoholic. But maybe he just does not relate to his father, maybe his father was very strict and very correct for Jesse." Paul compares the character's relationship with Walt the show The Odd Couple.
  • Dean Norris as Hank Schrader - Marie Husband, brother of Walter and Skyler and DEA agent. Early in the series, Hank was tipped to be the "comic relief." Norris, who has played many cops in film and television, said,
"Having served in many police roles, I've talked to a lot of technical advisors and felt ready to take on the responsibility of the paper. Coincidentally, one of my best friends is a infânia of police in Chicago and one of my best friends out of Los Angeles is a sheriff. Then I began to see all the components of this culture. "
  • Betsy Brandt as Marie Schrader - Sister Skyler, kleptomaniac wife of Hank. Brandt describes Marie as "a nasty bitch", but also states that there is more in it than that.
"I think we're seeing more of it now than she would be there for your family. But it's all about her."

  • RJ Mitte as Walter White Junior - Son of Walter and Skyler had cerebral palsy. He is revolted after Walter cancer announcement. As Walter Jr., Mitte has cerebral palsy, although their is a way more branda.17 Mitte said he had to regress to his therapy to portray the character, staying up late at night to worsen your speech and learn to walk on crutches for your floor did not look fake.
  • Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman (recurrent appearance in season 2, main cast in seasons 3-5) - A lawyer representing distorted Walt and Jesse. Odenkirk be based character producer Robert Evans.
"I thought of Robert Evans, because I heard The Kid Stays in the Picture CD. It is constantly changing your cadence and speech. He emphasizes interesting words. He has a lot of attitude in almost every line he says. Then when I rehearsed the scenes gave my representation of Robert Evans to find those moments. So I quit and was Saul. "
  • Giancarlo Esposito as Gustavo "Gus" Fring (recurrent appearance in season 2, main cast in seasons 3-4) - a large distributor of drugs whose disguise a network of fast food Pollos Hermanos Los call. Esposito said for the third season he entered his yoga training in their field.
"Gus is bad coolest character ever to walk on earth I like Eddie Olmos back in Miami Vice was as if dead -.. Breathing hard I thought, how this guy stands in fire and do nothing. ? Gus fully allowed me a level of flexibility and relaxation - not because he has the supreme power and he knows he can take the life of someone he's just confident. ".
  • Jonathan Banks as Mike Ehrmantraut (guest in season 2, main cast in seasons 3-5: part 1) - working for Gus as a janitor and assassin for hire and also to Saul as a private investigator. Mike's character was compared to the character of Harvey Keitel, Winston Wolf in Pulp Fiction, which Banks says he was not trying to imitate:
"I immediately tried to get it out of my mind, quite honestly. Your cleaner is not my janitor. But throughout this world, you would suspect that there was a large number of janitors, whether government or individual service providers."
  • Laura Fraser as Lydia Rodarte-Quayle (recurring in Season 5: Part 1, main cast in Season 5: Part 2) - A senior official of Madrigal Electromotive and an old associate of Gus Fring. She reluctantly begins to meet Walt and Jesse with methylamine and Walt help to expand their operations overseas.
  • Jesse Plemons as Todd Alquist (recurring in Season 5: Part 1, main cast in Season 5: Part 2) - An official of the Vamonos Pest Control who becomes an associate of Walt and Jesse.
 Recurring characters

  • Steven Michael Quezada as Steven "Gomie" Gomez - Hank's partner in the DEA and best friend to help track and identify Heisenberg.
  • Matt L. Jones Brandon "Badger" Mayhew - clever little friend Jesse and addict, which often serves as comic relief.
  • Charles Baker as Skinny Pete - A friend of Jesse and a dealer partner.
  • Rodney Rush as Christian "Combo" Ortega - also a friend of Jesse and a dealer partner.
  • Jessica Hecht and Adam Godley Gretchen and Elliot Schwartz - The co-owners of Gray Matter, a company co-founded next to Walter, who left the company before its great success. Gretchen was an old flame of Walt and apparently the reason why he left.
  • Raymond Cruz as Tuco Salamanca - A sociopath Mexican drug dealer who becomes the distributor of methamphetamine Walt and Jesse.
  • Mark Margolis as Hector Salamanca - A former member of the senior Cartel de Juarez, which is now unable to walk or talk because of a stroke, communicates with the help of a bell. He is the uncle of Tuco, Marco and Leonel Salamanca.
  • Christopher Cousins as Ted Beneke - Head of Skyler and president of Beneke Fabricators who starts having financial problems, resulting in a statement by Skyler.
  • Krysten Ritter as Jane Margolis - Landlord and girlfriend of Jesse, who is a convicted recovering.
  • John de Lancie as Donald Margolis - Father of Jane Margolis', an air traffic controller.
  • David Costabile Gale Boetticher - A chemist hired by Gus Fring to work alongside Walter.
  • Daniel Moncada and Luis Moncada as Leonel & Marco Salamanca - Two gunmen cruel Juarez Cartel, who are cousins of Tuco Salamanca and nephews Hector Salamanca.
  • Emily Rios as Andrea Cantillo - Second Jesse's girlfriend, who is also an addict in recovery. She has a son named Brock.
  • Jeremiah Bitsui as Victor - a loyal henchman to Gus that serves as his henchman, along with Mike.
  • Lavell Crawford as Huell - Bodyguards of Saul, who also handles Walter problems.
  • Michael Bowen as Jack Welker -The Uncle Todd and leader of a gang of white supremacy.
 Special appearances
  • Danny Trejo as Tortuga - A member of the Mexican cartel and DEA informant.
  • DJ Qualls the Getz - A police officer Albuquerque, which a quick pass Hank helps to track Heisenberg.
  • Jim Beaver the Lawson - An arms dealer from Albuquerque to obtain various weapons to Walt.
  • Steven Bauer Don Eladio the Vuente - The leader of the Juarez Cartel who has a history with Gus.
  • Robert Forster the Ed - Owner of a vacuum cleaner repair shop whose undercover business is to give a new identity to customers.
  • Charlie Rose as its. 
See also:

Breaking Bad



Breaking Bad - The chemicals in the credits
 

Breaking Bad - Who is Walter White

Breaking Bad - What happened to Walter White

Breaking Bad - Overview of Seasons



Breaking Bad - The warm welcome
 

Breaking Bad - Awards and Nominations

Most Controversial Final Series