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Wentworth Miller

ウェントワース・ミラー　/　うぇんとわーす・みらー

Television actor from United Kingdom

June 2, 1972 (age 54)　・　Chipping Norton, United Kingdom

television actor
actor
screenwriter

My Take

Wentworth Miller earns my respect for choosing stillness in an industry that rewards noise. Michael Scofield could have been a gimmick, with the tattooed blueprint and the impossible escapes, but Miller played him with a quiet, calculating intensity that made Prison Break feel smarter than its premise. The Princeton background shows; he reads as someone thinking three moves ahead. What impresses me more is that he never coasted on the role: writing Stoker proved he has a real authorial voice, dark and precise. He strikes me as a careful, deliberate artist, and his candor about his own life off screen took genuine courage too.

Overview

Wentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, 1972) is an American actor known for playing the role of Michael Scofield in Prison Break, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2005. He made his screenwriting debut with the 2013 thriller film Stoker.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Wentworth Miller
Name (Japanese): ウェントワース・ミラー
Reading: うぇんとわーす・みらー
Born: June 2, 1972 (age 54)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Rat
Origin: Chipping Norton, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: television actor / actor / screenwriter / model / film actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Midwood High School
University: Princeton University

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

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