The process of finding the actors to play some of the most iconic and influential people in history was daunting but ultimately beautiful. And it’s not only impacted viewers, but the actors themselves.

Main Cast

Jonathan Roumie (Jesus of Nazareth)
Shahar Isaac (Simon Peter)
Elizabeth Tabish (Mary Magdalene)
Paras Patel (Matthew)
Noah James (Andrew)
George H. Xanthis (John)
Abe Bueno-Jallad (Big James)
Joey Vahedi (Thomas)
Giavani Cairo (Thaddeus)
Jordan Walker Ross (Little James)
Shaan Sharma (Shmuel)
Kirk B.R. Woller (Gaius)
Vanessa Benavente (Mary, Mother of Jesus)
Austin Reed Alleman (Nathaniel)
Alaa Safi (Simon Z)
Luke Dimyan (Judas Iscariot)
Amber Shana Williams (Tamar)
Lara Silva (Eden)
Nick Shakoour (Zebedee)
Ivan Jasso (Yussif)
Elijah Alexander (Atticus Aemilius)
Reza Diako (Philip)
Brandon Potter (Praetor Quintus)

The Chosen

S0E307 — Casting the Chosen

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Main Cast

Guest Stars

Crew

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