Giovanni Cairo on Playing Thaddeus, Faith, and Filming The Chosen Seasons 5 & 6
Description
Actor Giovanni Cairo—who plays Thaddeus in The Chosen—joins Michael to talk about Season 5 (dropping September 28 on The Chosen app), filming the crucifixion in Season 6, and how playing Thaddeus has reshaped his own faith and life.
Episode Highlights
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Why Giovanni originally thought Thaddeus wasn’t a real disciple
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How volunteering and surrendering to God led him to land The Chosen
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Portraying Thaddeus as the “peacemaker” of the disciples
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Behind-the-scenes of filming Season 6’s emotional crucifixion scenes in Italy
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What it was like being part of the early days of The Chosen when it was uncertain if the show would continue
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Why the global impact of The Chosen is unlike anything else Giovanni has experienced in acting
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Giovanni’s engagement story—and how his fiancée’s faith was reignited by the show
Guest Details
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Giovanni Cairo – Actor best known as Thaddeus in The Chosen (Seasons 1–6).
Resources & Links
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Follow Giovanni Cairo on Instagram
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