Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie Discuss the Significance of Prayer on The View – Guest Opinion
Lent Begins: A Time for Reflection and Prayer On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Lent commenced, marking a time traditionally devoted to repentance, commitment, and simple living. This period invites people to reflect on their relationship with Jesus Christ as they prepare for Easter. Recently, in an interview with The View (ABC), Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan […]
Jonathan Roumie from ‘The Chosen’ talks about meditation practices for Lent
Ash Wednesday and the Start of Lent for American Catholics On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics across the United States attend church to receive a cross of ashes on their foreheads. This ritual signifies the start of Lent, a 40-day period leading up to Easter that emphasizes mortality and encourages believers to seek repentance as […]
Jonathan Roumie Joins Family Comedy ‘Solo Mio,’ Looking to Share ‘Light’ Through Film
Jonathan Roomy, noted for his role as Jesus in the popular series The Chosen One, is set to star in a new film this weekend that he believes redefines romantic comedy in a fresh way. His upcoming project, Solomio (PG), directed by Angel Studios, follows an American man who finds himself abandoned at an altar […]
Jonathan Roumie Shares How Atheists Are Finding Christ Through ‘The Chosen’
Jonathan Roumie, known for his role as Jesus in the popular series The Chosen, recently discussed how the show has impacted numerous viewers, even some who initially identified as atheists, claiming it led them to explore their faith. While appearing on ABC’s The View, he talked about filming for Season 6 and also highlighted a […]
Roumie shares how lifelong atheists changed their beliefs after watching ‘The Chosen’
During an appearance on “The View,” Jonathan Roomy, known for his role in “The Chosen,” shared that he’s received messages from lifelong atheists who found Christianity through the show. He mentioned that their relationship with Christ added depth to his character. “The Chosen” dramatizes the life of Jesus, featuring Roomy alongside Elizabeth Tabish, Shahar Isaac, […]
Jonathan Roumie Encourages Christians to Use Social Media for Spreading the Gospel
Digital Missionaries Urged to Continue Online Evangelism This week, the actors portraying Jesus in “I Was Chosen” encouraged a group of digital missionaries to persist in sharing their faith online. They highlighted that evangelism in the 21st century incorporates tools that simply weren’t available to Christians in the past year. In a video address to […]
Actor Jonathan Roumie from ‘The Chosen’ visits Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, describing the experience as an ‘honor’
Actors From the Jesus Series Meet Pope Leo XIV On Wednesday, the actors from the I Was Chosen Bible series had a notable encounter with Pope Leo XIV during a general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. This gathering also served as a gift exchange and was described by the Pope as a […]
Jonathan Roumie Believes Christian Entertainment Needs to Match or Exceed Hollywood’s Quality
Growth and Responsibility in Christian Entertainment In the hit TV series about Jesus, actor Jonathan Roumie emphasizes that Hollywood must strive for high standards in storytelling to make a significant cultural impact. The series, currently wrapping up its sixth season in Italy, has gained a huge following worldwide, drawing in hundreds of millions of viewers. […]
Jonathan Roumie Talks Faith, Fame, and The Chosen’s Wide Appeal
Actor played Jesus Hit Streaming Series I was chosen I have it I've appeared An unusually wide show – Scenery, Tucker Carlson Good morning tonight, AmericaA, and Jordan B. Peterson Podcastgive some names. Hosts take a while at each stop Share Their praise. It's an amazing show of unity from a platform that rarely agrees […]
‘Jesus Is for Everybody,’ Jonathan Roumie Says of the Universal Appeal of ‘The Chosen’
Actor played Jesus Hit Streaming Series I was chosen I have it I've appeared An unusually wide show – Scenery, Tucker Carlson Good morning tonight, AmericaA, and Jordan B. Peterson Podcastgive some names. Hosts take a while at each stop Share Their praise. It's an amazing show of unity from a platform that rarely agrees […]