Wentworth Miller was born in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire on June 2. 1972. His parents are Wentworth Earl Miller II (a teacher and a lawyer) and Joy Marie (teacher). Both of his parents are Americans. His family moved to Park Slope, Brooklyn in 1973, when Miller was just one year old. While the family was in Brooklyn, he attended Midwood High School. Later, they moved again, to Aleppo Township, Pennsylvania. Miller graduated from Quaker Valley High School in 1990 and later from Princeton University.

In 1995, Wentworth Miller moved to LA in order to start his acting career. His first TV appearance was in 1998 in the ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’. First, more important role was in 2002 in ‘Dinotopia’. The next year, in 2003, he appeared in ‘’The Human Stain’, where he played the young character, originally played by Anthony Hopkins. The same year, Miller appeared in well-known movie, ‘Underworld’. In 2005, Wentworth Miller played the role of his life, as Michael Scofield in the TV series Prison Break. He was awarded for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series with a Golden Globe Award! In 2014, he played as Captain Cold/Leonard Snart in The Flash. Other movies and TV series, where Miller appeared are: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Resident Evil: Afterlife, Resident Evil: Retribution, The Loft and The Disappointments Room.

In 2015 he won the Saturn Award in Best Guest Starring Role on Television category. In 2016, Wentworth Miller will appear in Legends of Tomorrow and Prison Break: Sequel. In both movies, he will have lead roles.

In addition, Miller appeared in 2 music videos, both of Mariah Carey: "We Belong Together" and "It's Like That". Both videos were directed by Brett Ratner, the same person who directed the Prison Break, pilot episode. Ratner chose Miller for these music videos.

Wentworth Miller is also a screenwriter. He wrote the screenplay for The Disappointments Room and Stoker. Both screenplays had horror elements. He sold The Disappointments Room screenplay.

Today, this actor lives in LA. He has dual citizenship (US and UK). He also has two sisters called, Gillian and Leigh. There were several reports in the past that Miller is gay, however, he denied all of them in 2007 in InStyle magazine. In 2013 he publicly admitted that he is gay. The same year, he refused the invitation of the Saint Petersburg International Film Festival due to the fact Russia doesn’t treat gay people well. In addition, Miller admitted that he tried to commit a suicide, several times during his life, before he admitted that he is gay.

In January 2016, a close friend tweeted on Twitter that Wentworth Miller and his boyfriend are a great couple. At the same time, rumors appeared that this actor got married, with his long-term partner Luke McFarlane. Apparently, the whole ceremony was closed and only the closest family members attended. However, these rumors were later denied.

Wentworth Miller has a net-worth of $4 million.