5 Actors Top: Prison Break

As the most significant newcomer to the top cast, Prew played Michael’s loyal cellmate and "funny man." Whip was essential to the season’s energy, acting as Michael’s right hand in the Ogygia Prison. Prew brought a frantic, lovable energy that made his eventual storyline with T-Bag one of the revival’s most tragic and talked-about twists. 6. Amaury Nolasco (Fernando Sucre)

If Michael is the brain, Lincoln is the heart and muscle. Dominic Purcell stepped back into the role of the elder Burrows brother with his signature grit. In Season 5, we see a Lincoln who has slipped back into old habits but finds redemption in the search for his brother. Purcell’s real-life toughness (he famously survived a massive on-set injury during filming) mirrored Lincoln’s relentless drive to get his family home. 3. Robert Knepper (Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell) prison break 5 actors top

Every season needs a foil, and Feuerstein played the "new husband" Jacob with a calculated, chilling perfection. He served as the perfect intellectual rival for Michael Scofield, moving the conflict from physical prison walls to a psychological game of chess. Why the Season 5 Cast Worked As the most significant newcomer to the top