Mel Gibson to Recast Jesus for The Passion of the Christ Sequel

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Mel Gibson to Recast Jesus for The Passion of the Christ Sequel
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Scoop Harrison October 11, 2025

Mel Gibson has apparently decided to recast the role of Jesus in his upcoming Passion of the Christ sequels.

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Jim Caviezel will not return to play the lead role in Gibson’s upcoming two-part sequel, which is slated to arrive in theaters in 2027. The role of Mary Magdalene, portrayed by Monica Bellucci in the first film, is also being recast.

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