Juan Pablo di Pace will play Jesus Christ in NBC’s new miniseries event A.D.
Di Pace’s other credits include Dallas and NBC’s short-lived Camp opposite Rachel Griffiths.
NBC’s sequel to The Bible will take place after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. A.D. follows the disciples who moved forward and disseminated Christ’s teachings in a world of unrest. The 12-episode miniseries, which is in production now, is slated for Easter 2015.
