"Prison Break" Season 5 Michael Scofield is known for being a tough guy, but the actor portraying the iconic role definitely has a soft heart. Wentworth Miller became a household name when he landed the part of Michael Scofield in "Prison Break." While his career skyrocketed for his outstanding portrayal of the "Prison Break" protagonist, his personal life was also being shared to the public, with or without his consent.
Being a great actor that he is, no one knew about Wentworth Miller's secret. The "Prison Break" Season 5 actor shocked everyone when he revealed his sexual preference even if it would cost him his blossoming career. For those who missed this major detail, "Prison Break" Season 5 star Wentworth Miller came out as a gay man back in 2013.
Because Wentworth Miller has kept his sexuality a secret for a long time in fear of losing his career, this caused him to be depressed and suicidal. Who knew that the tough guy in "Prison Break" was actually battling with his inner demons, and almost lost the fight. At the risk of being ridiculed, "Prison Break" Season 5 star Wentworth Miller decided to free himself from all these negativities and presented his sexuality to the public.
Although Wentworth Miller admitted that he definitely had bad moments, the "Prison Break" Season 5 star used his past to help people who are experiencing the same problems. In a short yet powerful video, Wentworth Miller encouraged those who are battling anxiety and depression to to find a support group through the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. You can catch Wentworth Miller in "Prison Break" Season 5 as it premieres in early 2017.