About
Jim Caviezel is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Jesus in 'The Passion of the Christ.' He gained widespread recognition for his dramatic roles and strong on-screen presence. Caviezel has also starred in films such as 'The Thin Red Line,' 'Frequency,' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo.' In television, he is known for his lead role as John Reese in the CBS series 'Person of Interest.'
Career Timeline
'The Thin Red Line' Role
Appeared in 'The Thin Red Line', gaining early recognition.
'Passion of Christ' Success
Starred as Jesus in 'The Passion of the Christ', achieving international fame and controversy.
'Person of Interest' Lead
Starred in the CBS series 'Person of Interest', solidifying his status as a leading actor.
'Person of Interest' Ends
The series 'Person of Interest' concludes, marking the end of a significant role.
'Sound of Freedom' Controversy
Starred in 'Sound of Freedom', gaining renewed attention and generating controversy.
Maintains Active Career
Continues to work in film and television, maintaining a successful career and public profile.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026








