What is it like to be universally recognized as the actor who plays Jesus? How did Jonathan's career path and spiritual life prepare him for this role? Today, I sit down with Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus in the TV series The Chosen. Jonathan Roumie shares his journey to being cast in the series, how he prepares to play Jesus well, and what he does to sta ... Show More
Aug 11
E341: We Were In a Gay, Transgender Marriage: Then We Heard God's Voice | Lila Rose Show
Nic and Lex Renick's story is hard to believe, but they have the scars and stories to prove it. They were previously married as two men; Lex identified as a man for 14 years (named Austin). But God changed everything in their lives--their bodies, their hearts, and their minds-- a ... Show More
2h 17m
Aug 7
E340: Why God Permits Suffering (An Honest Conversation) w/Jamey Carrington | E340 Lila Rose Show | Lila Rose Show
Jamey Carrington was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 1, and now at 19 he reflects on his life of faith, suffering, and disability. It's a beautiful message of hope, inspiration, and wrestling with God.Jamey's channel: https://youtube.com/@itsjameycarrington NEW: C ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 2024
Playing Jesus in THE CHOSEN (Jonathan Roumie) | Ep. 482
Jonathan Roumie is an American actor known for his portrayal of Jesus in the crowd-funded television series The Chosen. Born on July 1, 1974, Roumie has also played the role of evangelist Lonnie Frisbee in the 2023 film Jesus Revolution. Beyond acting, he is a voice artist and a ... Show More
1h 51m
Mar 2025
Jonathan Roumie: The Weight of Playing Jesus in The Chosen, & How to Raise Your Spiritual Awareness
As Lent begins, Jonathan Roumie of The Chosen explains the power of prayer and fasting.
(00:00) How the Call to Play Jesus Was an Answer to Roumie’s Prayers
(09:35) The Weight of Playing Jesus
(18:30) What Is Lent? How Does Roumie Observe It?
(28:59) Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, ... Show More
1h 30m
Jun 2025
Paras Patel of The Chosen
This week, Tommy is joined by the brilliant Paras Patel, who plays Matthew in one of the most watched shows in the world. THE CHOSEN is the first ever multi-season show about the life of Jesus, and it became the most successful crowdfunded TV series or film project in history. Th ... Show More
48m 42s
Mar 2018
Introducing The Bible Series: Son of God
Award winning producers, Mark Burnett & Roma Downey, bring you the story of Jesus on audio! Experience his journey like never before through the voice of a master storyteller. Narrated by Roma Downey and scored by Hans Zimmer, this compelling and powerful 7-episode podcast event ... Show More
6m 55s
Aug 2024
The Chosen S3 Ep 4: Clean, Part 1
The Chosen depicts two powerful miracles in "Clean, Part 1": the healing of the woman with the flow of blood and the raising of Jairus' daughter. Join Dr. Michael Barber and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger for another episode of Catholic Commentary on The Chosen. In this episode, they disc ... Show More
37m 57s
Sep 2024
The Chosen S3 Ep 8: Sustenance
Dr. Michael Barber and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger discuss the last episode of Season 3 of The Chosen. In this episode, they consider the scriptural and Jewish tradition of the queen mother, The Chosen's depiction of the Pharisees, and the Catholic understanding of the Eucharist. Watch ... Show More
48m 43s