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Chris Vance is an Australian actor who was born on December 1971 in London, England, and was raised in both Ireland and the United Kingdom. He appears as one of the members of the cast in the Fox network's Emmy Award-nominated series
Prison Break. Prior to his role on
Prison Break, he was most well-known for playing the role of Sean Everleigh in the hospital drama series
All Saints. Vance has worked as both an actor and a member of the art department for a number of television productions. Among the shows he has performed in are
The Secret Life of Us, Stingers, and
Blue Heelers.
James Whistler is portrayed by Chris Vance in the Fox network's drama series
Prison Break. He is introduced during the third season of the show. Whistler is one of the inmates incarcerated in the lawless Sona penitentiary, whom Michael Scofield meets. It is revealed that the Company got Scofield thrown into Sona so he could also help Whistler escape as well.
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