

Playing Jesus in THE CHOSEN (Jonathan Roumie) | Ep. 482
Aug 27, 2024
Jonathan Roumie, known for his role as Jesus in The Chosen, dives into the complexities of fame and personal identity. He shares his spiritual journey from Greek Orthodox to Catholic, enriched by divine moments while acting. The conversation highlights the challenges of portraying Jesus authentically, balancing humanity and divinity, and connecting with diverse audiences. Roumie also discusses overcoming personal struggles and the importance of faith in the creative process, ultimately underscoring the transformative power of surrendering to faith.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Fame and Personal Identity
02:41 • 14min
Journey of Faith and Transformation
16:20 • 13min
A Journey of Overcoming and Creative Portrayals in Faith
29:07 • 2min
Portraying Jesus: A Dual Journey of Humanity and Divinity
31:33 • 23min
Balancing Rest and Purposeful Recreation
54:12 • 2min
Exploring Production Quality and a New Apparel Venture
55:56 • 3min
Faith and Fashion: A T-Shirt's Impact
58:41 • 7min
Acting with Authenticity and Faith
01:05:46 • 21min
Authenticity and Evolution in Production Design
01:26:29 • 4min
Exploring Beauty and Spirituality
01:30:20 • 3min
Balancing Faith and Acting
01:33:01 • 13min
Finding Peace Through Silence and Spiritual Connection
01:45:35 • 4min