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Rooney Mara -

The actress plays the lead character in 'Mary Magdalene' (2018), which tells the story of the woman who traveled with Jesus, and is looking for redemption. 

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Joaquin Phoenix -

The actor plays Jesus in the same movie, whose life is changed when he must spread the message of God. 

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Christian Bale - Bale played Moses in 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' (2014).

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Christian Bale - Way back in 1999, he had already played Jesus in NBC's TV movie 'Mary, Mother of Jesus.'

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Aaron Paul - The 'Breaking Bad' star played the role of Joshua in 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' (2014).

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Jim Caviezel - The actor was known for playing Jesus in Mel Gibson's 'The Passion of the Christ' (2004). 

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Monica Bellucci - The Italian star brought Mary Magdalene to life in 'The Passion of the Christ.'

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Maia Morgenstern - The Romanian actress was Mary, Jesus' mother, in the 2004 movie.

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Luca Lionello - Luca Lionello played Joshua in the Mel Gibson film. 

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Ewan McGregor - The British star played Jesus in 2015's 'Last Days in the Desert.'

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Russel Crowe - Crowe played Noah in 2015's movie of the same name.

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Jennifer Connelly - The actress starred alongside Crowe, as his wife, in 'Noah' (2014). 

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Willem Dafoe -

The actor (pictured in the center of the front row) played the role of Jesus in Martin Scorsese's 'The Last Temptation of Christ' (1988). 

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David Bowie - The music legend appeared as Pontius Pilate in 'The Last Temptation of Christ.'

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Harvey Keitel -

The actor played Joshua in the Martin Scorsese production. 

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Barbara Hershey -

In the same movie, Barbara Hershey was Mary Magdalene. 

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Charlton Heston -

The actor played Moses in the epic 1956 movie 'The Ten Commandments.'

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Omar Sharif - Sharif played apostle Peter in Italian TV movie 'San Pietro' (2005). The Egyptian actor was threatened by Al Qaeda for being a converted Muslim who was 'glorifying Christianity' through his work. 

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Ben Affleck - The actor played Joseph in animated DreamWorks movie 'Joseph: King of Dreams' (2000).

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Rodrigo Santoro - In 2016, the Brazilian actor know for his role in hit TV show 'Westworld' played Jesus in 'Ben-Hur' (2016).

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Diogo Morgado - The Portuguese actor also played Jesus in 'Son of God' (2014) and on the miniseries 'The Bible' (2013).

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Jeremy Sisto - The actor brought Jesus to life on CBS's TV film 'Jesus' (2000).

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Ben Kingsley - Ben Kingsley played the prophet in the 1995 TV series 'Moses.'

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Jon Voight - Angelina Jolie's father was Noah in the miniseries 'Noah's Ark' (1999).

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Val Kilmer - The actor lent his voice to the characters Moses and God in DreamWorks' 1998 movie 'The Prince of Egypt.'

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John Hurt - John Hurt played Mary and Joseph's son in 'History of the World, Part I' (1981).

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Christian Slater - The actor was the voice behind Moses in animated movie 'The Ten Commandments' (2007). 

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Ralph Fiennes - The British actor gave voice to the animated Jesus character in 'The Miracle Maker' (2000).

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Chris Sarandon -

Chris Sarandon played the Son of God in CBS's TV movie 'The Day Christ Died' (1980).

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