Bob Odenkirk, 58, confirms he had a 'small heart attack' on the set of Better ...

Bob Odenkirk, 58, confirms he had a 'small heart attack' on the set of Better ...
Bob Odenkirk, 58, confirms he had a 'small heart attack' on the set of Better ...

Bob Odenkirk, 58, shared on Friday that he suffered a 'small heart attack' after he collapsed on the set of Better Call Saul in New Mexico earlier this week.

The actor took to Twitter to share the news, adding he is 'going to be okay' and will be 'back soon.'

The TV star, 58, also thanked the doctors who were able to 'fix the blockage' without having to perform surgery. 

Scare: Bob Odenkirk, 58, shared on Friday that he suffered a 'small heart attack' after he collapsed on the set of Better Call Saul earlier this week; seen in 2019

Scare: Bob Odenkirk, 58, shared on Friday that he suffered a 'small heart attack' after he collapsed on the set of Better Call Saul earlier this week; seen in 2019

On the mend after a heart attack: 'I had a small heart attack,' stated the Hollywood veteran. 'But I'm going to be ok thanks to Rosa Estrada and the doctors who knew how to fix the blockage without surgery'

On the mend after a heart attack: 'I had a small heart attack,' stated the Hollywood veteran. 'But I'm going to be ok thanks to Rosa Estrada and the doctors who knew how to fix the blockage without surgery'

His note began, 'Hi. It's Bob. Thank you.'

The actor then shared: 'To my family and friends who have surrounded me this week. And for the outpouring of love from everyone who expressed concern and care for me. It’s overwhelming. But I feel the love and it means so much.' 

The star then shared the details of his traumatic experience.

'I had a small heart attack,' confirmed the Hollywood veteran after there was much speculation about his incident. 

'But I'm going to be ok thanks to Rosa Estrada and the doctors who knew how to fix the blockage without surgery. Also, AMC and SONYs support and help throughout this has been next-level. I'm going to take a beat to recover but I'll be back soon.' 

Slippin' Jimmy: The final season of Better Call Saul is scheduled to air in early 2022. He also said in his tweet: 'AMC and SONYs support and help throughout this has been next-level. I'm going to take a beat to recover but I'll be back soon'

Slippin' Jimmy: The final season of Better Call Saul is scheduled to air in early 2022. He also said in his tweet: 'AMC and SONYs support and help throughout this has been next-level. I'm going to take a beat to recover but I'll be back soon'

DailyMail.com confirmed earlier this week that the AMC star was rushed to hospital on Tuesday after an incident on the New Mexico set of his hit series. 

Odenkirk was shooting a scene on location in Albuquerque when the incident took place. 

Sources told TMZ that the actor went down mid-scene and crew members immediately called for an ambulance. 

The Emmy-winning actor is currently filming the sixth and final season of his Breaking Bad spin-off, which began production on March 10 this year. 

The series centers around lawyer Jimmy McGill [Odenkirk] who, over the course of several years, mishaps and questionable ethical choices rebrands himself as smarmy criminal attorney Saul Goodman in Breaking Bad.

Better: 'Just got off the phone with Bob and he's doing great! Joking and japing and joshing,' his costar Cross tweeted. 'Both he and his family are overwhelmed with the outpouring of love and concern everyone has shown. You will be hearing from him soon. But he's doing really well!!!'

Better: 'Just got off the phone with Bob and he's doing great! Joking and japing and joshing,' his costar Cross tweeted. 'Both he and his family are overwhelmed with the outpouring of love and concern everyone has shown. You will be hearing from him soon. But he's doing really well!!!'

A prequel spin-off of the Bryan Cranston series, Better

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