Jim Caviezel
ABOUT JIM CAVIEZEL
Portrayed Jesus in The Passion of the Christ in 2004 and Private Witt in the 1998 WWII epic film The Thin Red Line. In recent years, he starred in the 2023 film Sound of Freedom . He also starred in the 2000 sci-fi film Frequency alongside Dennis Quaid and the 2002 crime thriller High Crimes alongside Ashley Judd . In 2011, he began playing John Reese on the CBS sci-fi series Person of Interest .
He was a basketball star in high school until a foot injury derailed his professional aspirations. He debuted in the 1991 film My Own Private Idaho as an Airline Clerk.
He appeared as the character Bobby Riddle in a 1992 episode of the TV series The Wonder Years .
His father was a UCLA basketball player who played for the one and only Coach John Wooden . His mother was a former stage actress. He married Kerri Browitt Caviezel in 1996 and he has two sons named Bo and David and a daughter named Lyn.
In 2002, he starred as Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo alongside Richard Harris .
