Wentworth Miller (Michael Scofield)

Wentworth Miller was born in 1972 in Oxfordshire, England. His mother was a Special Education teacher and his father both a teacher and a lawyer. His parents were living in England at the time of his birth while his father was studying as a Rhodes Scholar. When Miller was one, his family moved back to Brooklyn, New York. Miller also has 2 sisters. In high school, Miller was part of an annual musical production, and in college he was part of an a cappella group. He graduated from Princeton University with a degree in English Literature.
In 1995, Miler moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. He appeared in various shows such as E.R. and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. His first significant role was in Dinotopia, a mini-series in which he played a character named David in 2002. He also starred in 2 of Mariah Carey's music videos. Miller began playing Michael Scofield in Prison Break in 2005.