If Miller was the brains, Dominic Purcell was the brawn. Purcell, an Australian actor known for Blade: Trinity , played Lincoln "Linc" Burrows, the death-row inmate with a heart of gold and fists of steel.

This article takes a comprehensive look at the principal cast, the breakout stars, and the supporting players who made Fox River State Penitentiary feel terrifyingly real.