Augustus Prew injects high energy into the series as Michael’s frantic cellmate and protégé. His tragic connection to T-Bag provides one of the most emotional narrative payoffs of the revival. 9. Rockmond Dunbar (Benjamin Miles "C-Note" Franklin)
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Immediately after the revival, Dunbar landed a main role as Michael Grant on the hit procedural drama 9-1-1 , starring in the series for several seasons. He has also actively produced independent film projects. The New Faces of Season 5
However, the simple rescue mission is complicated by a massive conspiracy. Michael’s wife, Sara, has remarried a man who is secretly a rogue CIA agent known only as "Poseidon." This adversary was the mastermind behind Michael's imprisonment and is determined to keep him locked up or kill him. The season becomes a thrilling chase across the globe as the brothers work to not only free Michael but also expose Poseidon and clear his name.
– Lincoln Burrows Michael's loyal brother. Linc leads the rescue mission to Yemen, bringing the same gritty determination and heart. Purcell’s chemistry with Miller remains the show’s anchor.