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Also known as James Caviezel

James Patrick Caviezel Jr. is an American actor. He played Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004), Tim Ballard in Sound of Freedom (2023), and starred as John Reese on the CBS series Person of Interest (2011–2016). He also played Slov in G.I. Jane (1997), Private Witt in The Thin Red Line (1998), Detective John Sullivan in Frequency (2000), Catch in Angel Eyes (2001), and Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002).

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Jim Caviezel is an American actor who has worked in film and television since 1991. Born in Mount Vernon on September 26, 1968, he is a citizen of the United States and a native English speaker. He attended the University of Washington and is a practicing Catholic. Caviezel has played notable roles as Jesus and Jair Bolsonaro.

In addition to his acting career, Caviezel is an author with three recorded works, including *Twilight Zone Collection*, *The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Volume 4*, and *Word of Promise from Jesus*. He has also competed in basketball for the United States. Caviezel has three children and cites Paul the Apostle as an influence.

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  • Twilight Zone Collection
  • The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Volume 4
  • Word of Promise from Jesus

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1968

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Encyclopedic overview

James Patrick Caviezel Jr. (/kəˈviːzəl/ kə-VEE-zəl; born September 26, 1968) is an American actor. He played Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004), Tim Ballard in Sound of Freedom (2023), and starred as John Reese on the CBS series Person of Interest (2011–2016). He also played Slov in G.I. Jane (1997), Private Witt in The Thin Red Line (1998), Detective John Sullivan in Frequency (2000), Catch in Angel Eyes (2001), and Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002).

Early life

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