‘Better Call Saul’ star Bob Odenkirk speaks after falling on set: ‘I just had a little heart attack’

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Bob Odenkirk officially spoke about his breakdown while on the set of “Better Call Saul” in New Mexico earlier this week.

The 58-year-old actor took to social media on Friday to address the reports and thank fans and loved ones for their well-wishes.

He tweeted: “To my family and friends who have surrounded me this week. And outpouring of love from everyone who has expressed concern and concern for me. It’s overwhelming. But I feel loved and it means a lot.”

He later tweeted: “I just had a little heart attack. But I’ll be fine thanks to Rosa Estrada and the doctors who knew how to fix the blockage without surgery.” “Also the support and help from AMC and SONYs throughout this has been next level. I will move on to recovery but will be back soon.”

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Fox News confirmed Tuesday that the Emmy-winning former “Saturday Night Live” writer has been hospitalized after collapsing while filming the sixth and final season of “Breaking Bad.”

Fox News confirmed Tuesday that the Emmy-winning former “Saturday Night Live” writer has been hospitalized after collapsing while filming the sixth and final season of “Breaking Bad.” (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for AMC)

Crew members called an ambulance that took the actor to the hospital, where he stayed Tuesday night, a person close to Odenkirk who was not authorized to speak publicly on the matter told The Associated Press.

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Odenkirk has been nominated for four Emmys for playing the title character, an unlucky lawyer named Jimmy McGill, who becomes increasingly corrupt and adopts the alias Saul Goodman.

The Associated Press contributed to this report

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