Wentworth Miller

Birth Name:

Wentworth Earl Miller

Birth Place:

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer

Earned a Bachelor's degree in English literature from Princeton University
Made his first on-screen appearance in a 1998 episode of the series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer․"
Performed in the annual student-produced musical event SING! as a teenager
Quote: "I'm hoping that what I am or what I'm not ethnically doesn't limit me in anyone else's eyes․ I guarantee you it doesn't in mine․"
Best known for playing Michael Scofield in "Prison Break" and Leonard Snart/Captain Cold in "The Flash" and "Legends of Tomorrow․"
Holds a duel citizenship in England and the United States
Shares his name with his grandfather and father, who were named after the character Captain Wentworth from the Jane Austin novel "Persuasion․"

2004Black Reel - Film: Best Actor:Nominated
2004Black Reel - Film: Best Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
2006Saturn Award - Best Actor on Television:Nominated
2006Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2006Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actor:Nominated
2006Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Breakout Star:Nominated
2007Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Drama:Nominated
2008Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Action Adventure:Nominated
2013Fright Meter Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
2013Halfway Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
2014Chainsaw Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
2015Saturn Award - Best Guest Performance in a Television Series:Winner
2017Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Action:Nominated

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