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Meet Mel Gibson’s New Jesus
After 20 years, Mel Gibson is finally resurrecting The Passion of the Christ — but this time, there’s a new face of Jesus.Finnish actor Jaakko Ohtonen, best known for Netflix’s The Last Kingdom, will take on the role in Gibson’s long-delayed sequel The Resurrection of the Christ. He replaces 57-year-old Jim Caviezel, whose intense portrayal of Jesus in the 2004 film helped make it one of the highest-grossing independent movies ever, earning more than $610 million worldwide.Joining Ohtonen is Mar