Silas Weir Mitchell

Actor in 'Prison Break' and 'Grimm'

Silas Weir Mitchell - Actor in 'Prison Break' and 'Grimm'
Born

September 30th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This American actor gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achievements include notable performances in 'Prison Break' and 'Grimm'. With a background in theater, significant contributions to various productions have been made, showcasing a range of characters and narratives.

Appeared in 'Prison Break' as Theodore Bagwell

Played Monroe in 'Grimm'

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