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Scorsese's St. Peter: Actor's Dream Role
24 Nov
Summary
- Actor Liav Turjeman calls playing St. Peter a dream.
- Turjeman highlights Peter's relatable self-doubt and humanity.
- The 'Saints' series explores influential Christian figures.

Actor Liav Turjeman recently discussed his portrayal of Saint Peter in Martin Scorsese's "The Saints," an experience he described as a profound "dream come true." Turjeman found the artistic challenge of connecting with Peter's humanity and relatable self-doubt particularly rewarding.
The second season of "The Saints" features an episode dedicated to Saint Peter, a figure Turjeman initially knew little about. He highlighted that Jesus Christ recognized in Peter a unique blend of strength, modesty, intelligence, and sensitivity—qualities crucial for leadership and overcoming personal struggles.
Turjeman emphasized that Peter's journey, marked by significant faith challenges, offers universal lessons for everyone. The series, available on Fox Nation, also explores other Christian saints, presenting epic yet deeply human stories that resonate with contemporary audiences.




