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Jarreth J. Merz Movies, Cast & 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).

Born
1 May 1970
Birthplace
Zurich, Switzerland
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1 film

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Who is Jarreth J. Merz?

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).

Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.

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Zurich, Switzerland.

What is Jarreth J. Merz best known for?

Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.

Which Jarreth J. Merz films can I read about here?

The Odyssey (2026).