Jonathan Roumie

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Actor

Birth Date: July 1, 1974

Age: 50 years old

Birth Place: New York, New York

Jonathan Roumie, born July 1, 1974, in New York City, is a talented actor and voice artist best known for his portrayal of Jesus Christ in the acclaimed series "The Chosen" (2017-). His moving and deeply human performance has resonated with audiences worldwide, earning him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

Roumie's work on the series has been praised for bringing authenticity and compassion to the role, making it a landmark in faith-based storytelling. Before "The Chosen", Roumie appeared in a variety of television and film projects. He had guest roles on popular series such as "Law & Order" (NBC,1990-), "NCIS" (CBS, 2003), and "Castle" (ABC, 2009-2016), showcasing his range as an actor.

He also appeared in the film "Ballers" (2015), further establishing his presence in Hollywood. In addition to his on-screen work, Roumie has an extensive background in voice acting, lending his voice to video games such as "Evolve" and animated projects like "The Bureau: XCOM Declassified".

More recently, Roumie has been involved in several new projects, including the faith-based drama "Jesus Revolution" (2023), where he played a pivotal role that further explored themes of faith and redemption.

Beyond acting, Roumie is known for his dedication to faith and philanthropy, often engaging in public speaking and charity work that align with his personal values. Jonathan Roumie continues to be a versatile and inspiring presence in the entertainment industry, combining his artistic talents with a commitment to meaningful storytelling.

Credits

The Chosen: Last Supper

Actor
Jesus
Show
2025

The Chosen Docuseries: Jonathan & Jesus

Self
Show
2024

Heart of a Servant: The Father Flanagan Story

Narrator
Movie
2024

The Chosen : l'événement au cinéma

Actor
Show
2023

Jesus RevolutionStream

Actor
Lonnie Frisbee
Movie
2023
55%

Sherri

Guest
Talk
2022

The Chosen: Indescribable Compassion

Actor
Show
2022

GMA3: What You Need to Know

Guest
Show
2020

The ChosenStream

Actor
Jesus
Series
2019

Praise

Actor
Show
2016

Let It Bleed

Actor
The Sadist
Movie
2016

Dead Bullet

Actor
Viktor
Movie
2016

The Funeral Guest

Actor
Luke
Movie
2015

The Noite com Danilo Gentili

Guest
Show
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonStream

Guest
Talk
2014

Once We Were Slaves

Actor
Jesus
Movie
2014

A Day in the Country

Actor
Hal
Movie
2013

Hart of DixieStream

Guest Star
Jeffrey
Series
2011

NCIS: Los AngelesStream

Guest Star
Series
2009

The Good WifeStream

Guest Star
Monte Ecklund
Series
2009
93%

The View

Guest
Talk
1997

The 700 Club

Guest
Talk
1966

News aboutJonathan Roumie

Jonathan Roumie as Jesus in 'The Chosen' Season 5 trailer

‘The Chosen’ Unveils ‘Last Supper’ Trailer, Sets Streaming Premiere Date for Season 5 (VIDEO)

Jonathan Roumie in 'The Chosen'

‘The Chosen’s 10 Most Miraculous Moments

Jonathan Roumie in 'The Chosen' Season 1
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‘The Chosen’: An Oral History of the Now-Worldwide Phenomenon

Jonathan Roumie for 'The Chosen'
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‘The Chosen’ Star Jonathan Roumie Previews Jesus’s Season 5 Challenges as Crucifixion Nears

The Chosen The last Supper
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‘The Chosen’ Team Previews The Last Supper & Jesus Like You’ve Never Seen Before in Season 5

Gwen Stefani and Tucker Carlson

Gwen Stefani Under Fire for Tucker Carlson & ‘The Chosen’ Reaction

Tina Fey, Bowen Yang, and Kristen Wiig

‘SNL50: The Anniversary Special’ Red Carpet Arrivals: Tina Fey, Bowen Yang, Kristen Wiig & More

Brandon Potter as Quintus in 'The Chosen'
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‘The Chosen’: Brandon Potter Warns of ‘Darkness’ & ‘Despair’ for Quintus in Season 4 Episode 3

Jonathan Roumie signs the poster of 'The Chosen' Special Collector's Edition Issue of TV Guide Magazine
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‘The Chosen’: Win a Collector’s Issue Poster Signed by the Cast

Elijah Alexander in 'The Chosen'
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‘The Chosen’ Costume Designer Reveals Piece Inspired by ‘Star Wars’ & More Favorites (PHOTOS)

Jonathan Roumie holding The Chosen special edition magazine
Premiere

‘The Chosen’ Season 4 Is Its ‘Saddest’ Yet — And It’s ‘the Beginning of the End’ (VIDEO)

Alaa Safi as Simon the Zealot, Jonathan Roumie as Jesus, and Shahar Isaac as Simon Peter in 'The Chosen'
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‘The Chosen’: Jonathan Roumie Is More ‘Settled in’ as Jesus Than Ever Before

Jonathan Roumie in 'The Chosen'
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Inside Look at ‘The Chosen’ Season 4: ‘The Story Is Getting Bigger’ (PHOTOS)

Jonathan Roumie in 'The Chosen'
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‘The Chosen’ Creator Shares TV Inspirations of ‘Actual Humanity’ From the Faith-Based Hit

Jonathan Roumie in 'The Chosen'

Christian Drama ‘The Chosen’ Gets SAG Waiver to Continue Filming Amid Strike