Miller starred as the title character in the ABC comedy-drama "Eli Stone", for which he received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor. This was followed by another starring role in the BBC costume drama "Emma" and a supporting role as Jordan Chase in the fifth season of the Showtime drama "Dexter". From 2012 to 2019 he starred as a modern-day version of Sherlock Holmes in the CBS crime drama "Elementary", which earned him his second Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor.