ROBERT KNEPPER – 61 YEARS OLD

Robert Lyle Knepper is best known for his role as Theodore “T-Bag” Bagwell in the Fox drama series Prison Break , Samuel Sullivan in the final season of the NBC series Heroes.After graduating from high school in 1977, Knapp enrolled at Northwestern University to study theater and acted in movies and television shows in Chicago. Near graduation, he dropped out and moved to New York. Although Knepper never intended to pursue a film and television project, he began his career in 1986 with The Paper Chase and That’s Life!

Knepper has a son, Benjamin Peter, from his first marriage.On November 8, 2017, costume designer Susan Bertram accused Knepper of sexual assault on the set of the film Gas Food Lodging in 1991.Knepper denied the allegations in a since-deleted Instagram post.On February 28, 2018, Bertram’s lawyers announced she was filing a defamation lawsuit against Knepper in the wake of his denials, seeking damages in a jury trial.