“The Chosen” actor Noah James has become a household name with his portrayal of Andrew, one of Jesus’ disciples on the show.
Key Takeaways
- Noah James is all set to shoot “The Chosen” season 5 after a successful season 4.
- The actor is happy that the series has helped fans in difficult moments.
Who Is Noah James?
Noah James is a versatile 35 actor with experience in television, film, new media, and theater.
He was born on May 18, 1989, in Los Angeles, California, but was raised in Tempe, Arizona.
Initially, he was passionate about music and even formed a band, but after realizing he had a knack for acting, he joined drama school.
He has guest appearances on popular shows like “S.W.A.T.,” “iCarly,” and “Shameless.”
In film, James has taken on lead roles in projects such as “California Christmas 2” for Netflix and “Party With Me” for Amazon.
Noah also made his mark in new media, starring in and creating the award-winning web series “My Helpful Ghost Ancestor Roommate.”
James’s theater experience is equally impressive, with performances in notable productions like “Broadway Bound” directed by Jason Alexander, and “Bad Jews” at the Odyssey Theatre.
Furthermore, the NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts graduate is an avid runner, a yoga enthusiast, and ranked 9th out of 125 in a major Los Angeles Super Smash Bros tournament.
Role In “The Chosen” Propelled Him To Success
The actor gained popularity after appearing as the series regular on “The Chosen” for NBC Peacock and Angel Studios.
Noah plays the role of Andrew, one of Jesus’ disciples in the series.
The actor previously spoke about the cast and crew’s difficulty while filming season 1.
It was a really hard season to film. Not just the content, but just the circumstances of filming it. It was crazy hot. We’re out in the sun all day, and it gets tough. It starts to wear on you.
Noah James
But they completed the filming, and the show was a hit.
James is happy to witness how the show has impacted so many fans’ lives.
When he attended the show’s convention earlier this fall, many fans told him that the show helped them in difficult moments.
“If the show can be even a tiny light in someone’s life who is going through an unbearable moment, I can’t ask for anything more than that to me just means the whole world.”
Noah James
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Noah’s parents have been married for the last 34 years.
- He is also married, having wedded his wife Norma Jean Marie on September 2, 2022, during the filming of season 3 of the show.
- His birth name is Noah Shalom.
