Oberammergau, Germany - A psychologist and a press spokesman will portray Jesus in the next Oberammergau Passion Play, the play's director said on Saturday.
Frederik Mayet, 29, and Andreas Richter, 32, were selected from 1,800 villagers who applied to take part in the dramatic representation of Christ's suffering, death and resurrection.
The leading roles of Jesus, Mary and Judas are each filled by two actors for the five-month duration of the epic, which begins on May 15, 2010.