Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston endorses Kamala Harris at rally, internet reacts

Bryan Cranston endorsed Kamala Harris at a Phoenix rally, advocating for reproductive rights.

Actor Bryan Cranston publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris during a Democratic campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona, on October 12, 2024. The rally, titled “Fighting for Reproductive Freedom,” saw Cranston deliver a passionate speech in support of reproductive rights, stating, "There should not be anyone but them deciding what happens to their own bodies." He further expressed his enthusiasm for Harris’ candidacy, emphasizing the importance of choice for women, especially for future generations. Cranston said, “I am enthusiastically supporting Vice President Harris and Governor Walz.”

Cranston’s speech quickly gained attention on social media, with many reacting to his endorsement. One user tweeted, "Noooooo, not Bryan Cranston too!!! They got Walterrrr!!!" referencing Cranston's iconic role in Breaking Bad. However, reactions were mixed, with some criticizing him and others praising his stance. One user commented, “He fell off after Breaking Bad,” while another wrote, "Good on him! My respect level just went up for him in addition to him already being a great actor."

Cranston has a history of supporting Harris, having participated virtually in a September town hall event hosted by Oprah Winfrey. During that event, Cranston expressed optimism, saying, “I’ve never felt this much joy and optimism in a campaign in a long time.”