Biography

Jarreth J. Merz (born May 1, 1970) is a Swiss filmmaker and actor known for playing Simon of Cyrene in The Passion of the Christ (2004), as well as directing the award-winning documentary An African Election (2011).

Known for

★7.5

The Passion of the Christ

2004

★8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

★8.0

The Odyssey

2026

★7.8

Titans

2018

★7.6

Homeland

2011

★5.8

Ben-Hur

2016

★7.8

Dogman

2023

★7.3

MacGyver

2016

★7.8

ER

1994

★7.3

SIX

2017

★7.5

FBI: International

2021

★7.4

The Unit

2006

★6.9

Whiskey Cavalier

2019

★5.7

The Haunting of Helena

2013

★6.4

The Young Messiah

2016

★7.0

Infiniti

2022

★6.4

The Royal Nanny

2022

★6.3

Taking Sides

2002