The Chosenis a Christian historical drama and multi-season series based on the life of Jesus of Nazareth.
As a result of its popularity, it is now the most successful crowdfunded TV series there is.
But this humility is what makes him perfect for the role.
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He has also indicated that it is God that saved him from the lowest point in his life.
Roumie is an American actor, born in 1974 to Irish and Egyptian parents.
He has also worked on major blockbusters as part of the production team such asWill Smith’sI Am LegendandSpider-Man.
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Roumie also has a considerable resume when it comes to voice acting, particularly for video games.
The excellentGhost of Tsushimaand seriesDeath Strandingare the most notable.
Ultimately it was an encounter with Jesus that saved her, and she followed him thereafter.
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Tabish is best known for her role inThe Chosen.
Shahar Isaac as Simon Peter
Shahar Isaacportrays Simon Peter, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.
Simon, also referred to as Peter interchangeably was often dismissive of any faith.
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That was until a miraculous encounter with the Messiah results in him following Jesus as his teacher.
The Chosenhelped Shahar Isaac shoot to fame after he began acting in 2015.
He’s appeared in TV shows such asPerson of InterestandMadam Secretary.
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Paras Patel as Matthew
Matthewis another of the disciples of Jesus and was formally a tax collector.
Paras Patelwas born in the USA and is best known for his role inThe Chosenas Matthew.
Despite being one of the younger men at his craft John was a talented fisherman.
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John realized that he was the Messiah and chose to follow the preacher.
He was also present at other miracles, in particular, the one where Jesus turned water into wine.
George Xanthiswas a producer for the TV seriesSyd2030which aired from 2014-2015 with 11 episodes.
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Luke Dimyan as Judas Iscariot
The name Judas needs little introduction and is synonymous with betrayal.
The tragedy of this man will be intimately played out over the coming seasons ofThe Chosen.
Luke Dimyanpreviously appeared in the streaming seriesHome Invasionas Zeb Miller.
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He has written a short film calledThe Prophet, which he also directed and acted in.
This film had a positive run in multiple film festivals.
James has a disability which gives him a permanent limp.
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Giavani Cairo as Thaddeus
Thaddeus was a stonemason who became one of the twelve disciples of Jesus.
He spent many years refining his craft before meeting Jesus.
He agreed to follow him after Jesus proclaimed he would make a Kingdom and fortress stronger than stone.
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More recently, he appeared inCSI: Vegasas the character Ned Kirby.
Outside of acting, he has a keen interest in physical pursuits, particularly athletics.
Joey Vahedi as Thomas
Thomas was a caterer who became another of the disciples of Jesus.
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Joey Vahedialready has a number of roles under his belt.
These include a 2019 appearance inLuciferas Kid George, who gets himself into all sorts of trouble.
He has also appeared inNCIS: New Orleans.
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Having trust in John, he would immediately believe that Jesus was the Messiah.
He also has a keen interest in music and was a co-producer for singerAzusena’sdebut album in 2022.
He has experience in directing as he made short films documenting the homeless crisis in California.
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Simon was banished from the order for not doing this, heeding his brother’s words.
He officially meets Jesus when he is saved by the Messiah from a demoniac who attacks him.
He would often take on the role of protector of the camp.
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Alaa Safiis an award-winning French actor who has performed alongside some vast Hollywood names.
It was his good friend Philip who would find him and introduce him to the Messiah.
Austin Reed Allemannotably appeared in multiple episodes ofMr.
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RobotandLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitalongside his regular role inThe Chosenas Nathanael.
Alleman is also a talented musician with music streaming on all platforms.
