Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rumor that circulated online in June 2025 claimed entertainment icon Oprah Winfrey mocked actor Jonathan Roumie's faith during a ...

"The Chosen" actor face severe financial hardship and nearly gave up acting before being cast as Jesus.

It’s 5:45 a.m. in Los Angeles, California. Jonathan Roumie is seen drinking coffee and the screen flashes to Roumie giving a speech. He describes himself as “the new kid on the block” in the world of ...

Jonathan Roumie has found his career-defining role as Jesus in the multi-part Biblical epic “The Chosen” – a global hit – and it’s all due to letting God take charge. “From a career standpoint I ...

Jonathan Roumie had what he calls his “surrender” moment before landing the role of Jesus in the crowd-funded film and television series, “The Chosen.” “I got to a point where there was no work,” he ...

In a meeting of biblical proportions, the pope and Jesus took a selfie – well, sort of. Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus Christ on "The Chosen," snapped a selfie with the newly elected pope recently, ...