Jim Caviezel
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Known for

Jim Caviezel

Born
26 September 1968
Age
58 years old
Next birthday in
334 days
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birthplace
Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
Credits
40

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Born on September 26, 1968, in Mount Vernon, Washington, USA, Jim Caviezel is an American actor with 41 credits across film and television. Many viewers know him as Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004) and as Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002). He also headlined the TV series Person of Interest, which started in 2011, in the role of John Reese.

Over the years, he has appeared as Pvt. Robert Witt in The Thin Red Line (1998), John Sullivan in Frequency (2000), Carroll Oerstadt in Déjà Vu (2006) and Willard Hobbes in Escape Plan (2013). More recently, he took on the role of Tim Ballard in Sound of Freedom (2023). Coming up next are Ghost Soldier, Dark Horse and Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ, with release dates set from November to December 2026.

New & upcoming work

  • Ghost Soldier · 4 Nov 2026 · as Henry 'Fitz' Fitzgerald
  • Dark Horse · 19 Nov 2026 · as Jair Bolsonaro
  • Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ · 3 Dec 2026 · as King Herod

Frequent co-stars

  • Mira Sorvino · 2 films together: Sound of Freedom, The Final Cut
  • Dennis Quaid · 2 films together: Frequency, Wyatt Earp

Career at a glance

First credit: Murder, She Wrote (1984) · Credits: 40

Roles played

  • Sound of Freedom (2023)Sound of Freedom2023 · Tim Ballard
  • Sweetwater (2023)Sweetwater2023 · Sports Writer
  • Infidel (2019)Infidel2019 · Doug Rawlins
  • Running for Grace (2018)Running for Grace2018 · Reyes
  • Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)Paul, Apostle of Christ2018 · Luke
  • The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)The Ballad of Lefty Brown2017 · Jimmy Bierce
  • When the Game Stands Tall (2014)When the Game Stands Tall2014 · Bob Ladouceur
  • Escape Plan (2013)Escape Plan2013 · Willard Hobbes
  • Savannah (2013)Savannah2013 · Ward Allen
  • Transit (2012)Transit2012 · Nate
  • Person of Interest (2011)Person of Interest2011 · John Reese
  • The Prisoner (2009)The Prisoner2009 · 6 / Michael
  • Long Weekend (2009)Long Weekend2009 · Peter
  • The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)The Stoning of Soraya M.2009 · Freidoune
  • Outlander (2008)Outlander2008 · Kainan
  • Déjà Vu (2006)Déjà Vu2006 · Carroll Oerstadt
  • Unknown (2006)Unknown2006 · Jean Jacket
  • Madison (2005)Madison2005 · Jim McCormick
  • The Final Cut (2004)The Final Cut2004 · Fletcher
  • Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius2004 · Bobby Jones
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  • The Passion of the Christ (2004)The Passion of the Christ2004 · Jesus
  • Highwaymen (2004)Highwaymen2004 · James 'Rennie' Cray
  • I Am David (2003)I Am David2003 · Johannes
  • High Crimes (2002)High Crimes2002 · Tom Kubik
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)The Count of Monte Cristo2002 · Edmond Dantes
  • Angel Eyes (2001)Angel Eyes2001 · Steven "Catch" Lambert
  • Pay It Forward (2000)Pay It Forward2000 · Jerry
  • Frequency (2000)Frequency2000 · John Sullivan
  • Ride with the Devil (1999)Ride with the Devil1999 · Black John
  • The Thin Red Line (1998)The Thin Red Line1998 · Pvt. Robert Witt
  • G.I. Jane (1997)G.I. Jane1997 · Slovnik
  • The Rock (1996)The Rock1996 · Rear F-18 Pilot
  • Ed (1996)Ed1996 · Dizzy Anderson
  • Children of the Dust (1995)Children of the Dust1995 · Dexter
  • Wyatt Earp (1994)Wyatt Earp1994 · Warren Earp
  • Blue Chips (1994)Blue Chips1994 · Basketball Player (uncredited)
  • Diggstown (1992)Diggstown1992 · Billy Hargrove
  • My Own Private Idaho (1991)My Own Private Idaho1991 · Airline Clerk
  • The Wonder Years (1988)The Wonder Years1988 · Bobby Riddle
  • Murder, She Wrote (1984)Murder, She Wrote1984 · Darryl Harding

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