EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed Jonathan Roumie, the actor and producer best known for starring in the faith-based hits The chosen ones And Jesus Revolution.
Angel Studios is a crowd-funded episodic series known as the largest fan-supported entertainment project of all time. The chosen ones is a drama about the life of Jesus Christ (Roumie) and the calling of his first disciples.
The Dallas Jenkins show, which enters its fourth season in April, recently picked up three episodes of its seven-episode third season and the Christmas special Christmas with the chosen ones to movie theaters. While the show is also available online through Angel Studios’ website and a dedicated app, and has garnered more than 515 million views in the digital space, Fathom Events’ total box office earnings are around $34 million, more than that many newer studio features.
Roumie also currently stars alongside Joel Courtney, Kelsey Grammer and more in Lionsgate’s faith drama Jesus RevolutionThe film has earned more than $46 million domestically since its release in late February, making it the studio’s highest-grossing performance since 2019. The film tells the true story of a national spiritual awakening in the early 1970s and portrays the true hippie of the actor. street preacher Lonnie Frisbee.
Additional Roumie TV credits included Chicago Med, The Mindy Project, the good woman, Law and Authority and the NCIS Franchise. The thesp has also recently started working as a voiceover, recently lending his voice to Disney+ Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again.
Roumie will continue to be represented by Atlas Talent Agency and attorney Samuel Curphey.
Source: Deadline
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