


In addition to that he has also starred in over 30 other movies. He has also played notable roles in movies like Thin red line (1998), Frequency (2000) and The count of mounte cristo (2002). He also had two heart surgeries after filming the movie in nothing but thin loin clothes in the cold of Italy's winter where the movie was shot. He also suffered from shoulder dislocation, pneumonia, and hyperthermia. During the filming of the movie, he was struck by lightening not once but twice. Jim affirmed that the passion of Christ movie is the greatest challenge he has faced in all of of acting career which began in 1991. His surname Carvieziel is Romansh as his father is of Slovak and Swiss descent. Raised in a closely knit Catholic family his mother Margret was a former stage actress.

Like every other movie it is made up of characters and James Patrick Caviezel happens to be the man behind Christ's character in this epic movie.īorn on Septem(Age 51) James Cavieziel better known as Jim Cavieziel is an American actor who hails from Mount Vernon Washington. It is a movie that has been going on for generations since it's release back in 2004. The word 'Passion' comes from the Latin word for 'suffering'. The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Christ's arrest, trial and suffering. The movie passion of Christ is one movie that is no stranger to christians.
