Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, 1972 in Chipping Norton , Oxfordshire ) is an English- born American actor , screenwriter and model .
Life
Wentworth Miller studied English literature at Princeton University . He made his first steps into the film and television business in 1996 as a production assistant. But just a year later he made the leap in front of the camera. At first he played rather smaller roles in television series such as Time of Your Life and Buffy - The Vampire Slayer . Miller had his first leading role in 2002 in the television multi-part series Dinotopia .
With the offer for the role of Michael Scofield in the American television series Prison Break , he made the breakthrough and was this at the 2006 Golden Globe Awards in the category of a Drama Series Best Actor nomination. In 2008 Miller received the golden Bravo Otto in Nuremberg. He currently lives in Los Angeles . In addition to acting for the aforementioned series, he appeared with Mariah Carey in two of her music videos: It's Like That and We Belong Together .
His German dubbing voice is often Gerrit Schmidt-Foss .
Private life
After being invited to the St. Petersburg International Film Festival in August 2013 , Miller stated that as a homosexual he did not want to participate in the festival because of the discriminatory laws in Russia .
Filmography (selection)
presentation
- 1997: Buffy the Vampire Slayer ( Buffy , TV series, episode 2x20)
- 1999–2000: New York Life - Finally in Life! ( Time of Your Life , TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2000: Popular (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2000: Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme ( ER , TV series, episode 7x01)
- 2002: Dinotopia (miniseries)
- 2003: The Human Stain (The Human Stain)
- 2003: Underworld
- 2005: The Confession (short film)
- 2005: The Heavenly Joan ( Joan of Arcadia , TV series, episode 2x21–2x22)
- 2005: Stealth - Under the Radar ( Stealth , speaking role EDI)
- 2005: Ghost Whisperer - Voices from Beyond ( Ghost Whisperer , TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2005–2009, 2017: Prison Break (TV series, 90 episodes)
- 2009, 2019: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 11x01 and episode 21x06)
- 2010: Prison Break - The Final Break (TV movie)
- 2010: Resident Evil: Afterlife
- 2011: Dr. House ( House , TV series, episode 8x03)
- 2014: The Loft
- 2014–2019: The Flash (TV series, 14 episodes)
- 2015: Superhero Fight Club (TV movie)
- 2016-2018: Legends of Tomorrow ( DC's Legends of Tomorrow , TV series, 23 episodes)
- 2019: Madam Secretary (TV series, 9 episodes)
script
- 2013: Stoker
- 2015: The Disappointments Room
Music videos
- 2005: Mariah Carey - It's Like That
- 2005: Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
Web links
- Wentworth Miller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Seth Adam: Wentworth Miller Rejects Russian Film Festival Invitation; 'As a Gay Man, I Must Decline'. In: GLAAD Blog. GLAAD , August 22, 2013, accessed on August 21, 2013 .
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SURNAME | Miller, Wentworth |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Miller III, Wentworth Earl (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 2nd 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chipping Norton , Oxfordshire, England |