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Jonathan Roumie on the pressures of playing Jesus

Jonathan Roumie on the pressures of playing Jesus

The actor Jonathan Roumie is most famous for playing the role of Jesus Christ in the smash hit TV show, “The Chosen.” He joins guest host Garvia Bailey to talk about the show’s massive global impact, the unique pressures that come with the role, and why centuries later, there remains a great fascination with the life that Jesus lived. If you enjoy this conversation, check out Tom Power’s interview with Canadian actor Victor Garber, who made his film debut as Jesus in the movie “Godspell.”

Q with Tom Power · CBC

April 14, 202519m 5s

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The actor Jonathan Roumie is most famous for playing the role of Jesus Christ in the smash hit TV show, “The Chosen.” He joins guest host Garvia Bailey to talk about the show’s massive global impact, the unique pressures that come with the role, and why centuries later, there remains a great fascination with the life that Jesus lived. If you enjoy this conversation, check out Tom Power’s interview with Canadian actor Victor Garber, who made his film debut as Jesus in the movie “Godspell.”