Mike Batayeh, the actor best known for playing laundromat manager Dennis Markowski on “Breaking Bad,” has died. He was 52.
Batayeh died in his sleep of a heart attack at his Michigan home on June 1, his family confirmed to The Post on Friday.
Batayeh’s death was very sudden, according to his relatives, and he did not have a history of heart issues.
“He will be greatly missed by those who loved him and his great ability to bring laughter and joy to so many,” his family said in a statement to TMZ.
A celebration of life service will take place June 16 in Plymouth, Michigan, his manager told The Post.
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Batayeh appeared in three episodes of AMC’s “Breaking Bad,” from 2011 to 2012, as Markowski, the manager of Lavandería Brillante industrial laundromat, run by drug kingpin Gus Fring.
He also appeared in movies such as “American Dreamz” (2006), “This Narrow Place” (2011) and “Detroit Unleaded” (2012).
Batayeh was a comedian and voice actor who made appearances on “The Bernie Mac Show,” “Boy Meets World” and “CSI: Miami.”
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/06/09/breaking-bad-actor-mike-batayeh-dead-at-52/