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Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston reveals the other major actor who was considered for the role of Walter White - but Cranston was still the first choice


Bryan Cranston delved into the behind-the-scenes history of his iconic crime drama Breaking Bad this week - and revealed that his lead role could have gone to another A-lister.

Broderick — whose wife Sarah Jessica Parker recently spoke about what brought them together — would likely have delivered a significantly altered performance if he was cast as Walter White, as he and Cranston have wildly different demeanors and reputations. Bryan Cranston delved into the behind-the-scenes history of his iconic crime drama Breaking Bad (pictured) this week — and revealed that his lead role could have gone to another A-lister Cranston said 'Broderick was being considered, but it came to me because of the fact [creator and showrunner] Vince Gilligan said, "No, he’s the guy"'; Broderick pictured with wife Sarah Jessica Parker in October in NYC

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