About
Wentworth Earl Miller III is a British-born American actor best known for his portrayal of Michael Scofield in the television series "Prison Break." His performance in the series earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor. Miller has also showcased his writing talents, making his screenwriting debut with the thriller film "Stoker." Additionally, he has appeared in recurring roles in superhero television series, including "The Flash" and "Legends of Tomorrow."
Career Timeline
"Prison Break" Breakthrough
Gains international recognition for his role in "Prison Break".
Golden Globe Nomination
Receives a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor.
"Stoker" Screenwriting Debut
Makes his screenwriting debut with "Stoker".
Superhero TV Roles
Appears in recurring roles in superhero television series.
Returns to Prison Break
Returns to Prison Break, although it did not relaunch his career.
Limited Acting Roles
Continues to act but the roles are not major.
Recognized for Past Roles
Is primarily recognized for his past acting roles.
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Last updated: February 20, 2026