Selva Rasalingam | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Selva Rasalingam as Jesus in The Gospel of Luke (2016) | |
| Born | 1968 (age 56–57)[1] Tottenham, London, England, U.K. |
| Alma mater | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
Selva Rasalingam is a British actor. He has appeared on stage in London's West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company, on television in Doctor Who, Luther and Hustle, and film in Damascus Cover, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Skyfall in which he was a member of the stunts cast.[2] He played the role of Jesus in the 2014 version of The Gospel of John.[3][4][5]
- ^ Rasalingam at findmypast.co.uk
- ^ Edward Gunawardhana, Tina (11 April 2019). "A Thespian's Life". Hi Online. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Peter T, Chattaway (26 November 2014). "New film based on John's gospel comes to Netflix next week". Patheos.com. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ^ "Jesus in words and pictures". King's College London. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ^ Edward N. McNulty Jesus Christ, Movie Star 2015 "Gospel of John (2014). With little fanfare, the Lumo Project released this second version of the fourth Gospel late in 2014 (to be followed by films of the other three Gospels in 2015). The director of the newest Jesus film is the noted TV producer David Batty. The text of John is read by Brian Cox (KJV) and David Harewood (NIV) as the actors act out the story ... The cast looks more ethnic than in other Jesus films, with the portrayal of Christ by Shakespearan actor Selva Rasalingam."