About Lead Actress Catherine Lidstone of "The Chosen"
Lead Actress/Producer
Catherine Lidstone is an award-winning Actor/Writer/Producer and Singer-Songwriter best known for her role as Mary of Bethany in Dallas Jenkins' 'The Chosen' (CW). She received acclaim for her breakout role opposite Kelsey Grammer in Fox's one hour legal drama 'Proven Innocent', and has starred in a breadth of TV series including SXSW's James Ward Byrkit sci-fi 'Shatter Belt' (AppleTV+), a recurring role as Ensign Cervantes on CBS/Paramount's 'Seal Team'; and high-profile indie features such as Pinnacle Peak's 'Forty Seven Days with Jesus' (Amazon), Lifetime Movie Club's 'Dead In The Water' and Dances With Films' Official Selection 'Proof Sheet'. Additionally, Lidstone has Produced/Starred in Award-Winning Films that have swept the Festival circuit for Best Actress and Best Picture.
Together with Author and Screenplay Writer Michele Chynoweth, she is also seeking to work with an established Production Studio to make
The Jealous Son not only a box office smash but the most powerful Christian film possible through outstanding distribution and promotional efforts, and to get the message of this biblical story across to the world and give God glory!
About Bestselling Author Michele Chynoweth
Michele Chynoweth is the bestselling author of several award-winning contemporary suspense novels that re-imagine Old Testament stories from the Bible in an edgy, modern-day way. She has always loved the movies ever since she watched the Academy Awards with her mom at age ten (when she also wrote her first book although it was never published).So her passion of being an author, then having one of her novel become a movie, is coming to fruition...praise God!
Michele writes her novels as if a movie is playing in her head...which makes them perfect for the big screen!
Novel Series to Become Movies!
Besides The Jealous Son based on Cain and Abel, Michele's bestselling novels include: The Faithful One which re-imagines the Book of Job, The Peace Maker based on the OT story of David and Abigail, The Runaway Prophet, a modern-day retelling of the Book of Jonah, and her latest hit, The Wise Man which re-imagines the story of Solomon. Michele is planning for all five to become film projects that work to bridge the gap between believers and non-believers, reaching Christians and the secular world, helping readers better understand these ancient Bible stories and comprehend God's meaning in each.