Nick Shakoour

Nick Shakoour is a Lebanese-American actor most famous for portraying Zebedee in the television series The Chosen.

Early life

Shakoour is from Beirut, Lebanon.[1] He grew up during the war in the country.[1] He had a religious upbringing, and his grandfather was a Greek Orthodox priest.[1] He emigrated to America.[2]

Career

Shakoour is most famous for the role of Zebedee in The Chosen. Besides that, he had roles in the film Madaran, TV series State of Affairs and other roles.[3]

Personal life

Shakoour has no children.[4]

Books

Shakoour published the book Transformer: Awakening From A Spiritual Coma – A Nick Shakoour Autobiography.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "What Woke This CHOSEN Actor Out of a 'Spiritual Coma'?". Movieguide. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Hollywood Actor's 'Demonic Attack' and 'Insane' God Encounter Shock Him Into Belief". The Christian Broadcasting Network. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Meet The Lebanese Actors On The Popular Series "The Chosen"". 961. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. ^ "An Actor in 'The Chosen' No Longer Doubts God's Existence". Outreach Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2026.