Prison Break: Season 5 Cast

as Ja : A genius Korean identity thief and inmate who assists the escape team with his technical skills. Cast Summary Table Character Role / Status Wentworth Miller Michael Scofield / Kaniel Outis Imprisoned mastermind in Yemen Dominic Purcell Lincoln Burrows Rescuer leading the extraction Sarah Wayne Callies Sara Tancredi-Scofield Targets of a rogue operative Robert Knepper Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell Catalyst who discovers Michael's survival Mark Feuerstein Jacob Anton Ness Sara's husband with dark secrets Inbar Lavi Yemeni resistance leader and ally Augustus Prew David "Whip" Martin Michael's volatile prison partner Rockmond Dunbar Benjamin "C-Note" Franklin Cultural guide and tactical support

The core of the revival relies on the original roster, whose characters deal with the revelation that Michael Scofield is still alive:

A Korean gangster and identity thief detained in the same Yemeni prison as Michael. Ja becomes a valuable ally to Michael, using his skills to help navigate the prison's politics.

The features a balanced mix of returning original stars and newly introduced actors. Released in 2017 as a 9-episode event series titled Prison Break: Resurrection , the season brings back central figures like Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell while inserting fresh characters into a global conspiracy set in Yemen. Main Cast and Returning Legends prison break: season 5 cast

Lincoln is pulled back into the game when he discovers his brother is alive. Purcell reprises his role as the muscle and the heart of the story. This season, the dynamic flips: it is Lincoln’s turn to break his brother out of prison, bringing the saga full circle.

Though his role is smaller in the revival, Sucre’s loyalty remains absolute. He appears to provide maritime assistance, proving that the bond formed in Fox River is unbreakable.

as Paul Kellerman : The former Secret Service agent turned political operative yields valuable intel regarding the rogue entity behind Michael's disappearance. New Cast Members and Antagonists as Ja : A genius Korean identity thief

A new antagonist working for the shadowy organization known as "21 Void." A&W is a cold, calculated assassin hunting the brothers, serving as the primary physical threat throughout the season.

as Michael Scofield : Assumed dead at the end of season 4, Michael is found alive in Ogygia Prison under the alias "Kaniel Outis". Wentworth Miller portrays a more hardened, deeply compromised version of the structural genius.

The following original stars reprised their iconic roles for the nine-episode event series: The features a balanced mix of returning original

Playing the young son of Michael and Sara, Cooper’s character is pivotal to the emotional stakes of the season, serving as the motivation for Michael to finally dismantle the conspiracy once and for all.

T-Bag is released from Fox River at the start of the season, equipped with a sophisticated prosthetic hand. Despite his history as a villain, T-Bag finds himself aligning with the brothers, seeking answers regarding his own origins and the mysterious "Poseidon."