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| − | '''James Caviezel''' (born September 26, 1968) is an actor from Mount Vernon, Washington. He is most known for his role as [[Jesus]] in ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''. Caviezel's wife Kerri is a school teacher whom he met on a blind date in 1993 and married in 1997. He and his wife have adopted two children from [[China]] and are [[pro-life]]. <ref>[ | + | '''James "Jim" Caviezel''' (born September 26, 1968) is an actor from Mount Vernon, Washington. He is most known for his role as [[Jesus]] in ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''. Caviezel's wife Kerri is a school teacher whom he met on a blind date in 1993 and married in 1997. He and his wife have adopted two children from [[China]] and are [[pro-life]].<ref>[https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2009/aug/09082505.html Pro-Life Convictions Worth Risking Career For: "The Passion" Actor Jim Caviezel, Lifesitenews.com, August 25, 2009]</ref> |
| − | His nickname was Jimmy and he had a strong [[Catholic]] upbringing. He was athletically gifted on the basketball court and dreamed of someday playing in the [[NBA]]. <ref>[ | + | His nickname was Jimmy and he had a strong [[Catholic]] upbringing. His Christian beliefs have continued to influence him throughout his life.<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/jim-caviezel-talk-on-abortion-and-gods-love-goes-viral-video-119817/</ref> He was athletically gifted on the basketball court and dreamed of someday playing in the [[NBA]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001029/bio Biography of James Caviezel, IMDB]</ref> Caviezel went to three high schools and graduated as a basketball star in 1987 from Burien Kennedy High School in Burien, Washington. He would play basketball at Bellevue Community College until his sophomore year when he injured his foot. Shortly after, he turned his focus toward acting. Caviezel currently co-stars on the television series, ''Person of Interest''. |
==Roles== | ==Roles== | ||
| + | *[[Sound of Freedom]] (2023) | ||
*The Prisoner (TV Miniseries, 2009) | *The Prisoner (TV Miniseries, 2009) | ||
*The Stoning of Soraya M (2009) | *The Stoning of Soraya M (2009) | ||
| − | *The Passion of the Christ (2004) | + | *[[The Passion of the Christ]] (2004) |
| + | *[[The Count of Monte Cristo]] (2002) | ||
*High Crimes (2002) | *High Crimes (2002) | ||
*Angel Eyes (2001) | *Angel Eyes (2001) | ||
| − | *Frequency (2000) | + | *[[Frequency (movie)|Frequency]] (2000) |
*Ride with the Devil (1999) | *Ride with the Devil (1999) | ||
| − | *The Thin Red Line (1998) | + | *[[The Thin Red Line]] (1998) |
*My Own Private Idaho (1991) | *My Own Private Idaho (1991) | ||
*Diggstown (1992) | *Diggstown (1992) | ||
| − | *Wyatt Earp (1994) | + | *[[Wyatt Earp]] (1994) |
| − | * | + | *"The Wonder Years" (1988) |
*"Murder, She Wrote" (1984) | *"Murder, She Wrote" (1984) | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[List of Conservative or pro-Conservative Hollywood stars]] | ||
| + | * [[Conservative media#Hollywood Conservatives|Hollywood conservatives]] | ||
| + | * [[Essay:List of celebrities who support the Second Amendment]] | ||
| + | * [[List of celebrities against Second Amendment]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Actors]] | [[Category:Actors]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Catholics]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Conservatives]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Hollywood Conservatives]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:05, January 1, 2024
James "Jim" Caviezel (born September 26, 1968) is an actor from Mount Vernon, Washington. He is most known for his role as Jesus in The Passion of the Christ. Caviezel's wife Kerri is a school teacher whom he met on a blind date in 1993 and married in 1997. He and his wife have adopted two children from China and are pro-life.[1]
His nickname was Jimmy and he had a strong Catholic upbringing. His Christian beliefs have continued to influence him throughout his life.[2] He was athletically gifted on the basketball court and dreamed of someday playing in the NBA.[3] Caviezel went to three high schools and graduated as a basketball star in 1987 from Burien Kennedy High School in Burien, Washington. He would play basketball at Bellevue Community College until his sophomore year when he injured his foot. Shortly after, he turned his focus toward acting. Caviezel currently co-stars on the television series, Person of Interest.
Roles
- Sound of Freedom (2023)
- The Prisoner (TV Miniseries, 2009)
- The Stoning of Soraya M (2009)
- The Passion of the Christ (2004)
- The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
- High Crimes (2002)
- Angel Eyes (2001)
- Frequency (2000)
- Ride with the Devil (1999)
- The Thin Red Line (1998)
- My Own Private Idaho (1991)
- Diggstown (1992)
- Wyatt Earp (1994)
- "The Wonder Years" (1988)
- "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)
See also
- List of Conservative or pro-Conservative Hollywood stars
- Hollywood conservatives
- Essay:List of celebrities who support the Second Amendment
- List of celebrities against Second Amendment