Life as Jesus: The role came along just in time for Jonathan Roumie

'The Chosen: Last Supper': Dallas Jenkins Explains How a Season 5 Scene That Some Found Uncomfortable Illustrates the ‘True Purity’ That Jesus Brings

A scene from Part 1 of “The Chosen: Last Supper,” which released in theaters March 28, has some people squirming. Others, however, have found it amusing and appreciate how it illustrates the characters’ “humanity.”

'The Chosen: Last Supper'; Gino at the Movies

The first part of Season 5 ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ is in theaters now, with Part 2 coming on April 4.

‘The Chosen’s’ Jonathan Roumie  Talks Playing Jesus And Flippin

Taking on the role of Jesus Christ is no small task, but The Chosen’s Jonathan Roumie is the perfect man for the job—he even flips tables better than a reality TV housewife. Source: The Chosen The historical series, based on the four Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, follows the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples under Roman rule.  Roumie, who signed on to the project when it was a crowdfunded series, has been along for the ride, lea…

Life as Jesus: The role came along just in time for Jonathan Roumie

Jonathan Roumie signed on to play Jesus in “The Chosen” “and here we are, five seasons later, a global smash and about to film our sixth season.”

The excitement for The Chosen was felt in the premiere of the fifth season in Mexico. Hundreds of followers attended Cinépolis Plaza Carso to watch the first episodes of the new installment and to live with the protagonists of the series. Shahar Isaac (Pedro), Paras Patel (Matthew), Abe Bueno-Jallad (Santiago el Mayor), Vanessa Benavente (Maria) and Luke Dimyan (Judas) toured the turquoise carpet, where they took photos, signed autographs and sh…

The Chosen: Last Supper, the new season of the acclaimed Bible series, has landed in American cinemas with a resounding success among the public.