Religious beliefs are very personal. Someone professes Islam, some - Buddhism, while others generally believe in pagan gods. We are all different and no one has canceled the freedom of religion. According to statistics, the most widespread religion by the beginning of the XXI century is Christianity - it makes up about 33 percent of the followers of the world population. We decided to present to your attention a photo-list of actors and actresses who are Christians.
Jane Fonda
- "Homecoming"
- "Chinese Syndrome"
- "On the Golden Pond"
The Hollywood actress went to God for a very long time and does not hide it. Only after exchanging her sixties, Jane realized that she could consider herself a believer. Fonda says that without religion and faith, a person is unlikely to ever become whole, and she felt this on her example.
Tom Hanks
- Saving Private Ryan
- "Miracle on the Hudson"
- "Terminal"
Tom Hanks is a very religious person. Representatives of Russian Orthodox youth even used photographs of the Hollywood actor during the 2012 "We are Orthodox" campaign. The actor admits that he does not go to church in order to put a “tick” somewhere. For him, this is the most real sacrament, during which he ponders his life. Hanks is also a trustee of Hagia Sophia in Los Angeles.
Mark Wahlberg
- "The apostates"
- Deep Sea Horizon
- "Fast family"
The famous Hollywood actor has had ups and downs in his life, but now Mark claims that he has two true values. And his fans know very well that Wahlberg's world, according to him, stands on two pillars - the Christian faith and the family.
Ryan Gosling
- "La La Land"
- "Ides of March"
- "This stupid love"
Some foreign stars were brought up in very religious families and this left a certain imprint on their character. For example, Ryan Gosling was born into a Mormon family, whom even his own wife considered a fanatic. However, Ryan says that the Mormon religion has never been close to him, and he breathed a sigh of relief when his parents divorced and he began to attend regular Christian meetings.
Dwayne Johnson
- "Fighting My Family"
- "One and a half spy"
- Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Looking at Deyne, one gets the impression that he will not even talk about religion and belief. However, behind the mask of a tough and brutal man, there is a very religious person. Moreover, Johnson claims that it was Christianity that helped him cope with lingering and severe depression. The actor says that faith can overcome pain and help in the most difficult situations in life.
Chris Pratt
- "Widower's Love"
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- "The man who changed everything"
There are celebrities who, at first glance, do not look like very religious people, but they are. So, the brutal macho Chris Pratt admitted in an interview that he considers himself a real Christian. The actor said that he was happy that his second wife Katherine Schwarzenegger shared his religious views.
Kathie Lee Gifford
- "Secrets of Laura"
- "Lipstick Jungle"
- "First Wives Club"
Katie speaks openly about her faith in God. Moreover, she claims that every person constantly prays, because human prayer consists in every breath he takes. Gifford does not hide that he spends a lot of time reading the Bible.
Tyler Perry
- "Power"
- "Gone Girl"
- "Star Trek"
Some stars are so devout that they believe that without faith, they would not be successful people. Well-known actor and screenwriter Tyler Perry says: “As a Christian and a believer, I believe that if I weren't a man of faith, I could not have followed the path I am currently walking. And the greatest good is to learn to forgive people and move along the path set for you with a smile. "
Mel Gibson
- "Braveheart"
- "For reasons of conscience"
- "We Were Soldiers"
The actor was born into an Irish Catholic family and tries to keep the faith in himself, despite internal and external factors. Moreover, it was Gibson who made a very bold step and shot at one time the picture "The Passion of Christ." The film received a lot of controversial reviews, but many critics believe that this is how the actor and director answered the question he was asked: "Does he believe in God?"
Denzel Washington
- "Training day"
- "Valor"
- "Cry of Freedom"
Many popular Hollywood actors do not hide the fact that religion means a lot to them. Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington was born into a priest's family and attended a Christian church since childhood. He says that every person should read not only the fresh press in the morning, but also the Bible, because this is where all the basic truths are located. Washington tries to live according to biblical laws and does not seek to earn a living, but tries to make the world around it better.
Dennis Quaid
- "Special relationship"
- "Far from Paradise"
- No. One can only imagine "
Continuing our photo-list of actors and actresses who are Christians, Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid. In his interviews, Dennis says that he considers himself a believer and a Christian. Many people, after such confessions, are a fanatic, but this is far from the case.
Ivan Okhlobystin
- "Freud's method"
- Down House
- "Interns"
Famous Russian movie stars also do not hide their religious beliefs. Already a popular actor, Ivan gave up his career and was ordained a priest. At the moment, Fr. John is the only priest in Russia who, with the permission of the church, has the right to act in films.
Elijah Wood
- "Dirk Gently Detective Agency"
- "Sin City"
- "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"
Elijah Wood grew up in a Catholic family and believes that this gave him a lot. Over the years, he only grew stronger in his faith. The famous actor is convinced that it is worth sharing true religion and church attendance. He says that he often prays and has conversations with God, and everyone can do this, even without attending a church or any meetings.
Kristin Chenoweth
- "By trial and error"
- "Godly bitches"
- "Beauties in Cleveland"
Famed American artist Christine Chenowet has also voiced her views on the Christian religion in public. The woman does not understand why society believes that actors, singers and other public figures cannot be true Christians. Christine was raised in a Baptist family and considers herself a very religious person, although she does not shout about it at every corner.
Paul Walker
- "Fast and the Furious"
- "Flags of Our Fathers"
- "White captivity"
The late Paul Walker was a Christian. The Fast and the Furious star said in his interviews that he is completely indifferent to what confession a person belongs to, as long as he truly believes. Walker said that he did not understand only one category of people, and that was atheists.
Gary Busey
- "The Buddy Holly Story"
- Yesenin
- "American Dad"
Gary always speaks openly about religious topics and considers himself a true Christian. He attends church and goes to services, and in one of his interviews he gave his fans advice: “Prayer should not contain requests, but gratitude. This should be a real conversation with God, and only then can faith be considered faith. "
Aaron Eckhart
- "Miracle on the Hudson"
- "All My Americans"
- "The Dark Knight"
Aaron Eckhart grew up in a Mormon family. As a child, Aaron attended a Christian school and even served for some time in European communities in the holy mission. Despite the fact that Eckhart subsequently did not devote his life to the church, he still considers himself a practicing Christian.
Martin Sheen
- "The apostates"
- "Catch Me If You Can"
- "Talk to me"
There were periods in Martin Sheen's life when he thought he had stopped believing in God. According to the actor, it was during the periods when he gave up the church and his faith that he began to experience various hardships and deprivations. Now he has returned to God and believes that his temporary atheism was a kind of strength test.
Robert Duvall
- "Judge"
- "Jack Reacher"
- "Crazy Heart"
Robert has always believed in God. He was brought up in a religious family and admits that his faith has only grown stronger over the years. The Hollywood actor sometimes appears in films with religious connotations, but it is he who owns the phrase: "Hollywood makes great blockbusters, but when it comes to religion and belief, filmmakers do it too dirty."
Nicole Kidman
- "Clock"
- "Bangkok Hilton"
- "Cold Mountain"
Rounding out our photo-list of actors and actresses who are Christians is Tom Cruise's ex-wife Nicole Kidman. It was religious strife that became one of the serious reasons for her divorce. As you know, Cruz attends meetings of Scientologists and is almost one of the most ardent adherents of this belief. As for Nicole, in her marriage to Keith Urban, she found complete harmony. She and her children regularly attend Christian services at the local church.
