Giancarlo Esposito Considered a Murder-for-Hire Plot During Money Struggles

Giancarlo Esposito‘s monetary state of affairs was so unhealthy earlier than touchdown his “Breaking Bad” function, he says he contemplated plotting his personal homicide.

The actor made that stunning revelation whereas he was on Sirius XM’s “Jim & Sam Show” … the place he talked a few interval in his life when he was not the profitable Hollywood actor and producer he’s immediately.

GE recalled struggling along with his psychological well being and funds in 2008, and admitted he questioned if his youngsters might gather insurance coverage cash if he employed somebody to take him out.

Giancarlo stated he even ran some concepts by his ex-wife, Pleasure McManigal.

He stated … “I started scheming. If I got somebody to knock me off, death by misadventure, [my kids] would get the insurance. I had 4 kids. I wanted them to have a life. It was a hard moment in time. I literally thought of self-annihilation so they could survive. That’s how low I was.”

Whereas Giancarlo significantly thought-about plotting a murder-for-hire plan, he finally selected to not pursue it for the sake of his kids — “I started to think that’s not viable, because the pain I would cause them would be lifelong, and there’d be lifelong trauma that would just extend the generational trauma I’m trying to move away from.”

Not lengthy after this low level, Giancarlo landed his villain function on “Breaking Bad” … which he stated helped flip issues round for him. The actor — who’s selling his new AMC present, “Parish” — has been booked and busy the final 16 years … touchdown jobs on “Better Call Saul,” “Dear White People,” “Godfather of Harlem,” “The Boys” and “The Mandalorian.”