Erin Caviezel: Everything About Jim Caviezels Sister

Posted by Arica Deslauriers on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Erin Caviezel is the sister of Jim Caviezel. Erin’s brother Jim Caviezel is a renowned actor best known for playing the part of Jesus Christ in The Passion of the Christ, a film produced, directed, and co-written by actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson. Jim has appeared in films including G.I. Jane (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Frequency (2000), Angel Eyes (2001), and Sound of Freedom (2023).

Erin Caviezel: Bio Summary

Who Is Jim Caviezel’s Sister, Erin Caviezel?

Erin Caviezel was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, U.S. but her date of birth is unknown. She is the daughter of James Patrick Caviezel, Sr and Maggie Caviezel (née Lavery). Her father James Caviezel Sr is a chiropractor while her mother Margaret is a homemaker and former stage actress. Her father is of Swiss and Slovak descent and her mother is Irish.

Erin Caviezel’s last name is Romansh. Her mother a former Miss Moline beauty pageant winner met her father a then chiropractic student at a cast party after one of her performances at Black Hawk College. Her parents have five children in total. She has two sisters Amy Caviezel, and Ann Caviezel, and two brothers James Patrick Caviezel Jr. aka Jim Caviezel, and Timothy ‘Tim’ Caviezel.

Erin grew up alongside her siblings in a tight-knit Catholic family in Conway, Washington. Erin Caviezel is a devout Catholic. She went to Loyola Marymount University, where she was in the “LMU Women’s Basketball team, team Captain Involved with “Sneaker Sisters” – A non profit org assisting young L.A. inner city girls with school, leadership skills, and sports,” according to her LinkedIn account.

Erin attended New College of California. Erin who has chosen to follow in her father’s footsteps, also attended Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. She became a Chiropractor just like her father. She worked at Baldwin Chiropractic. She has been working as an Independent Product Consultant at doTERRA since February 2013.

Erin Caviezel is also a stay-at-home mom and Part-time Chiropractor. She is a married woman and a mother but she has kept details of her husband and children away from the public domain. She is in the spotlight thanks to her brother James Patrick Caviezel Jr best known as Jim Caviezel. Jim is an actor. He has proven his versatility in the different roles he has played in films and television.

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Jim has played roles in the films Diggstown, Wyatt Earp, Ed, The Rock, G.I. Jane, The Thin Red Line, Ride with the Devil, Frequency, Pay It Forward, Madison, Angel Eyes, The Count of Monte Cristo, High Crimes, I Am David, and Highwaymen, and television series such as The Wonder Years, Human Target, Murder, She Wrote, and Person of Interest. He rose to fame portraying Jesus Christ in Mel Gibson’s film, The Passion of the Christ.

Jim said of taking up the role of Jesus in the film The Passion of the Christ: “I made a choice. But what you find out is that some choices are viewed as evil and I don’t see it that way,” he told PEOPLE. Jim, a devout Catholic revealed that “I wasn’t out to do a faith-based movie. I wanted to do something that everybody could go and see and feel something when they walk out. Hopefully, that’s the message of love.”

Jim Caviezel’s career took a different turn after The Passion of the Christ was released. He said: “If there was a comedy out there I would do it, but after playing Jesus you don’t really get offers like that anymore. As soon as I did Passion, other [film offers] stopped coming in.” He added, “I’m a big boy and I’m not going to play a victim.” The film was controversial.

During the filming of The Passion of the Christ, Jim was struck by lightning, scourged by accident, dislocated his shoulder, and suffered from pneumonia and hypothermia. Jim is happily married to Kerri Browitt Caviezel, a high school English teacher. They have adopted three children from China. Their adopted children are Lyn Elizabeth Caviezel, Bo Caviezel, and David Caviezel.

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The couple’s adopted children all had health problems. “I’ve been to places around the world where orphans are and we have three of them,” Erin Caviezel’s brother Jim Caviezel said. “Two of them had brain tumors and one had cancer sarcoma. Their chance of survival wasn’t great, but I wanted to help.” Jim said his children inspire him to be “a better man,” adding that, “Love is a decision.”

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