Interview with Bryan Cranston: no big deal, happens all the time Bryan Cranston's performance as Walter White in Breaking Bad is one of the best in the history of television. And as it turns out, he's a stand-up guy too: warm, funny and happy to answer questions. Oh, and he laughed at something I said. I'm brilliant. This was a round table interview, with four other writers and me asking questions. Thanks a lot to Paul Martinovic from Den of Geek, Morgan Jeffery from Digital Spy, Lorna Cooper of MSN TV and Will from Esquire magazine, whose questions I've reproduced here as well as my own. Digital Spy: Walt has changed so much throughout the run of the show. Is there any part of you that misses playing the old Walt in this new season or is it fun to just go full Heisenberg and embrace that? Bryan Cranston: It is. I mean, this is the role of my life. I won't ever have a better role for the rest of my career. But instead of lamenting that or feeling bad, I have the chance to embrace it and enjoy the ride. Especially at my age: I'm 56 years old, and when we first shot the pilot I was just turning 50. And to have that come into my life at that age is unbelievable. But no, I knew where it was going and as an actor you hope to be able to have a career that sort of mirrors