7.5
Movie
Acting
Jarreth J. Merz
- Born
- (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Credits
- 28 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0
Movie
The Odyssey
7.8
TV
Titans
7.6
TV
Homeland
5.8
Movie
Ben-Hur
7.8
Movie
Dogman
7.3
TV
MacGyver
7.8
TV
ER
7.3
TV
SIX
7.5
TV
FBI: International
7.4
TV
The Unit
6.9
TV
Whiskey Cavalier
5.7
Movie
The Haunting of Helena
6.3
Movie
The Young Messiah
7.0
TV
Infiniti
6.4
Movie
The Royal Nanny
6.3
Movie
Taking Sides
Acting credits 26
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | EXPIRED Film | Ezra |
| 2026 | The Odyssey Film | Leodes |
| 2023 | Dogman Film | Walter Stage Manager |
| 2022 | The Royal Nanny Film | Price |
| 2022 | Infiniti TV | Arwel Mason (6 ep) |
| 2021 | FBI: International TV | Commander Beaumont (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Zerbrochen - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel Film | Lars Moewig |
| 2019 | Whiskey Cavalier TV | Henri Griffin (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Titans TV | The Acolyte (1 ep) |
| 2017 | SIX TV | Emir Hatim Al-Muttaqi (8 ep) |
| 2016 | MacGyver TV | Eric Wexler (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Ben-Hur Film | Florus |
| 2016 | The Young Messiah Film | Eleazer's Father |
| 2015 | Der Hamster Film | Dr. Färber |
| 2013 | Problem of Evil Film | Araqiel |
| 2013 | The Haunting of Helena Film | Robert |
| 2011 | Homeland TV | Hajik (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Dark Streets Film | Pale Man |
| 2006 | The Unit TV | Momed Salah (1 ep) |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ Film | Simon of Cyrene |
| 2002 | Taking Sides Film | US Soldier |
| 2000 | Chill Out Film | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Haroun Abbas (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Fake - Die Fälschung Film | Ermittler |
| 1997 | Propellerblume Film | |
| 1994 | ER TV | Charles (3 ep) |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | An African Election Film | Director, Producer |
| 2009 | The Soul of Ashanti Film | Director |