The Scene NM on Instagram: "Almost 20 years ago, Jesse Pinkman was born 👨‍🔬 Jesse Pinkman, the small-time dealer turned moral compass of Breaking Bad. Aaron Paul’s performance turned what was meant to be a one-season character into the heart of the series. Via Let It Cast #BreakingBad #AaronPaul #BryanCranston #JessePinkman #NewMexico #SceneABQ #BehindTheScenes #Reaction"

The Film Enthusiast on Instagram: "When Aaron Paul walked in to audition for Jesse Pinkman in 2007, he had a severe handicap: He was too handsome. AMC executives thought he looked too much like someone from “Beverly Hills 90210” and was too “good-looking” for the gritty drug drama. Everyone rejected him. EVERYONE. Except one person. Vince Gilligan liked Aaron Paul so much that he insisted on him getting the role in spite of the fact that none of the other decision-makers wanted him. Gilligan lit