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Role model alert!

Wentworth Miller doesn't limit his heroics to our TVs — the Prison Break stud is a hero in REAL LIFE too!

Folks from the St. Petersburg International Film Festival recently extended a personal invitation to Wentworth, hoping he'd attend their prestigious event, but the now openly gay actor wasn't having it.

He made it clear that he has zero intention implicitly condoning Russia's horrendous treatment of its LGBT community!

Wentworth wrote the festival organizers a scathing response, saying he was "deeply troubled" by the country's anti-LGBT laws and that he won't be visiting that part of the globe until they make a few changes!

Not for a million Rubles! Not for a billion Rupees! Not even for a trillion rice cakes!

He revealed:

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The 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi have already been the the center of some controversy, and it doesn't sound like that's going to change anytime soon.

The main issue has been a Russian piece of legislature that allows the government to detain, and even expel any foreigner who is gay or is spreading pro-gay "propaganda," and many have wondered if these laws applied to athletes and tourists.

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