Prison Break Cast: Where Are They Now? 

Dominic Purcell as Lincoln Burrows

Dominic Purcell played the wrongly incarcerated Lincoln Burrows on Prison Break. After the show, Purcell booked consistent work, starring as Mick Rory (aka Heat Wave) in The Flash from 2014 to 2016. He reprised that role in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow and Supergirl.

He also starred in 2011’s Killer Elite, 2013’s Assault on Wall Street and 2024’s Casino in Ischia.

The actor will be reuniting with Prison Break costar Wentworth Miller in the upcoming series Snatchback

Purcell was married to Rebecca Williamson from 1998 until 2008. The two welcomed four children during their decade-long marriage: daughters Lily-Rose and Audrey and sons Augustus and Joseph.

The Blade: Trinity star has been with Tish Cyrus since November 2022 and the two got married in August 2023.

Wentworth Miller as Michael J. Scofield

Wentworth Miller played Michael Scofield, the protagonist who deliberately goes to prison to break out his older brother, who faces death row for a crime he didn’t commit.

After Prison Break, Miller had roles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and joined the cast of The Flash before filming the spin-off series Legends of Tomorrow, where he reunited with Purcell. 

Miller wrote the screenplay for the 2016 horror film The Disappointments Room. He also wrote and produced 2013’s Stoker.

Miller came out as gay in 2013, and seven years later, he told his Instagram followers that he was “officially” stepping away from the Prison Break world because he no longer wished to play straight characters. 

“I just don’t want to play straight characters,” he wrote in a post. “Their stories have been told (and told). So. No more Michael. If you were a fan of the show, hoping for additional seasons… I understand this is disappointing. I’m sorry.”

“If you’re hot and bothered bec you fell in love with a fictional straight man played by a real gay one… That’s your work,” he added.

Robin Tunney as Veronica Donovan

Robin Tunney played Veronica Donovan, a lawyer on a mission to take down The Company. While she was only on the first two seasons, her character is still considered a fan favorite.

Aside from Prison Break, Tunney is best known for her role on The Mentalist as FBI Agent Teresa Lisbon. In 2018, she led the cast of Looking Glass, starring opposite Nicolas Cage.

Then in 2019, she landed a principal part on ABC’s legal drama, The Fix, as Maya Travis, a former Assistant District Attorney investigating a murder.

The actress got engaged to interior designer Nicky Marmet in 2012. The couple shares two children: Oscar Holly and Colette Kathleen.

Amaury Nolasco as Fernando Sucre

Amaury Nolasco played Fernando Sucre on Prison Break, his best-known role.

While filming the series, he also appeared in 2007’s Transformers and 2008’s Street Kings.

Nolasco has also starred in TV shows like Deception, Land of Women and Hightown and movies such as Lights Out, The Valet and South of Heaven.

Marshall Allman as Lincoln “L. J.” Burrows Jr.

Marshall Allman played “L.J.” Burrows Jr. on Prison Break, Lincoln’s estranged son.

After the show, Allman starred in True Blood. Since then, he has had various film and TV roles, including Bates Motel, Humans, Thunder Road and The Wolf of Snow Hollow.

Allman married actress Jamie Anne Allman in 2006. The couple, who welcomed twins in 2013, share three children.

Peter Stormare as John Abruzzi

Peter Stormare starred as John Abruzzi, a mafia boss and one of the Fox River Eight.

Stormare has had an illustrious career, both before and after the show. After the show, he booked TV shows like The Blacklist, Arrow, and Longmire. He also booked movies like 22 Jump Street, John Wick: Chapter 2 and Until Dawn. 

Stormare often lends his voice to video games as well, including Lego Jurassic World, the Elder Scrolls series of games and the Call of Duty series.

Stormare divides his time between the United States and Sweden. He married actress Karen Sillas in 1989. They welcomed a daughter that same year. The two divorced in 2006.

He then married Toshimi Murakami in 2008. They welcomed a daughter in 2009.

Wade Williams as Bradley “Brad” Bellick

Wade Williams played correctional officer Brad Bellick on Prison Break.

Prior to Prison Break, he had roles in movies such as Erin Brockovich and Ali and starred in TV shows like The Bernie Mac Show and MDs.

After his time playing Bellick ended, he landed consistent roles on shows like Revenge, Mercy Street and Cowboy Bebop and movies like The Dark Knight Rises, Draft Day and Venom.

Sarah Wayne Callies as Dr. Sara Scofield

Sarah Wayne Callies had her breakout role as Dr. Sara Scofield on Prison Break.

After the success, Callies went on to star in The Walking Dead. Since then, she has starred in shows like Colony, Letterkenny and The Company You Keep. She has also booked roles in movies such as Into the Storm, The Other Side of the Door and The Show.  

Callies hosts a Prison Break rewatch podcast with costar Paul Adelstein called Prison Breaking with Sarah & Paul.  

Callies met her husband, Josh Winterhalt, at Dartmouth College. They welcomed a daughter together in 2007 and adopted a son in 2013.

Paul Adelstein as Agent Paul Kellerman

Paul Adelstein played Agent Paul Kellerman on Prison Break, but originally auditioned for the role of Lincoln Burrows.

After he left the series in 2007, he joined Private Practice for the show’s entire run. The Shondaland veteran also starred in Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal.

He also booked roles on Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Agatha All Along. His movie credits include The Menu and We Strangers.

He is set to star in the Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo-led film Crime 101, scheduled for release in 2026. 

Adelstein is also the lead singer and guitarist of a band called Doris.

Adelstein was married to Gilmore Girls actress Liza Weil from 2006 to 2017. They share a daughter.

Robert Knepper as Theodore “T-Bag” Bagwell

Robert Knepper played “T-Bag” on Prison Break, who is often considered to be one of the greatest television villains of all time.

After the show, Knepper joined the final season of the NBC series Heroes. He also had roles in iZombie, Cult, and Twin Peaks. He has appeared in films such as Transporter 3, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, and Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 and Hunger Games Mockingjay – Part 2. 

Knepper has a son with his ex-wife, Tory Herald. He married his second wife, Nadine Kary, in 2013.

In 2017, several women accused the actor of sexual assault, which he denied.

Rockmond Dunbar as Benjamin Miles “C-Note” Franklin

Rockmond Dunbar played Benjamin Miles “C-Note” Franklin in Prison Break.

Once the show wrapped, he joined the cast of Sons of Anarchy, followed by The Mentalist.

In 2018, Dunbar joined the cast of 9-1-1, but left in 2021 over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. He also starred in movies such as Tyler Perry’s Straw, City of Lies, and A Taste of Romance.

In 2012, Dunbar got engaged to actress Maya Gilbert.

William Fichtner as Alexander “Alex” Mahone

Prior to playing Alex Mahone in Prison Break, William Fichtner had a prolific career starring in movies like Heat, Armageddon, The Perfect Storm, The Longest Yard and The Dark Knight.

Since then, he has had major roles in Entourage, Crossing Lines, Empire and Mom. He also starred in movies such as The Lone Ranger, Independence Day: Resurgence, and Date Night. 

Fichtner will be starring in the new season of Netflix’s hit show Beef.  

He married Kymberly Kalil in 1998 and the two share one child. He also has a child from a previous relationship.