No matter where life takes him, Frankie Muniz will always have a TV dad in Bryan Cranston. The 2x Golden Globe nominee recently revealed that his Malcolm in the Middle co-star still checks in on him “every couple of weeks” after playing his dad Hal on the Fox sitcom that ran for seven seasons from

Though it’s been nearly two decades since Malcolm in the Middle came to an end, Frankie Muniz says his TV dad, Bryan Cranston, still checks in on him.

The story follows the adventures and misadventures of the introverted boy genius (Muniz), his mother (Kaczmarek), and his father (Cranston). While the show brought Muniz at the forefront of Hollywood stardom, it also cemented Cranston’s position as a versatile actor.

Cranston's career skyrocketed after Malcolm in the Middle, notably with his award-winning role in Breaking Bad. Despite this, his connection with Muniz and the cast remains strong. Muniz recalled Cranston's dedication on set, stating, "He gave 100% every day. He was so kind to everyone, and he always seized the opportunity to do his best work."

Frankie Muniz reveals that Bryan Cranston, his co-star from 'Malcolm in the Middle', still reaches out to check on him, highlighting their lasting friendship and mutual respect.

Frankie Muniz has revealed that he still stays in contact with his former Malcolm in the Middle co-star Bryan Cranston. Cranston, 68, played Muniz’s on-screen father on Fox’s popular seven-season sitcom,

Frankie Muniz revealed that his Malcolm in the Middle father, Bryan Cranston, still keeps in close touch via phone calls.