Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas (2025)
Kevin Costner hosts this special exploring the extraordinary journey of Mary and Joseph as they navigate the hardships, trials and triumphs surrounding Jesus Christ's birth, offering an inspiring way to experience the true meaning of Christmas.
Director: David L. Cunningham
https://abc.com/movies-and-specials/b16e3a87-b315-4e44-b6b5-44e53e0bfd05
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Kevin Costner as Self - Host |
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Gia Rose Patel as Mary |
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Ethan Thorne as Joseph |
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Corinne Furman as Rachel Young |
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Paulina Gálvez as Raya |
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Mohamed Zouaoui as Joachim |
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Chaouqi Abdellatif as Asher |
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Anthony Barclay as King Herod |
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Kods Joundoul as Anne |
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Sinan Sicimoğlu as Panthera |
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Saif Al-Warith as Angel Gabriel |
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Corinne Furman as Cousin Rachel |
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Marco Lo Chiatto as Heralder Angel |
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Ibrahim Elouahabi as Young Shepherd Obed |
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Faycal Zaglet as Shepherd Abel |
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Madi Grace Cunningham as Queen Mariamne |
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Meher Baluch as Salome |
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Ché Grant as Antipater |
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Zina Badran as Rachel (David's Mother) |
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Robert Goodman as Simeon |
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Mansour Badri as Magi Melchior |
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Hamid Boutbaldine as Magi Gaspar |
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Mohamed Bamoula as Magi Balthazar |
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Joudia Ait Chatton as Newborn Jesus |
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Soulaimane El Tahiry as Newborn Jesus |
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Qusay El Bouhali as Young Jesus |
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Alex Vasu Rajan-Iyer as Judas of Gamala |
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Mikey Bharj as Moshe |
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Abdesselam Bouhasni as Magi Translator |
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Batoul Marie Prenant as Old Mary(as Marie-Prenant Batoul) |
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Alejandro Barrios as Legionnaire |
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Francis Chan as Self - Interviewee |
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Lynn H. Cohick as Self - Interviewee |
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Teo Hayashi as Self - Interviewee |
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Jodi Magness as Self - Interviewee |
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Vishal Mangalwadi as Self - Interviewee |
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Hassan Nogot as Traveler Caleb |
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Ilham Oujri as Destroyed Village Survivor |
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Sean Raftis as Self - Interviewee |
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Imrane Ahabchane as Young Traveler Daniel(uncredited) |
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Taha Mesbah as Rebel Scout(uncredited) |
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Stefano Venturi as Elderly Priest(uncredited) |
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Alin Wishka as Heli (Josephs Father)(uncredited) |
| Directing | David L. Cunningham | Director |
| Production | Said Andam | Line Producer |
| Production | Troy Batzler | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Tyson Bierwag | Supervising Producer |
| Production | Kevin Costner | Executive Producer |
| Production | David L. Cunningham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ben Ford | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Jaclyn Greer | Producer |
| Production | Rod Lake | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mike Leahy | Producer |
| Production | Bridger Pierce | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marc Pierce | Executive Producer |
| Production | Chris Richardson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Wainani Young-Tomich | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Andrew Bassett | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Trevor Michael Brown | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jeff Dougherty | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Paul Marschall | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Keaton Nye | Director of Photography |
| Production | Sofie Golding-Spittle | Casting Director |
| Production | Mounir Saguia | Casting Director |
| Production | Jeremy Zimmermann | Casting Director |
| Production | Christian Snell | Production Designer |
| Art | Abdellah Baadil | Art Direction |
| Art | William J. O'Donnell | Art Direction |
| Art | Kyle Weingart | Art Direction |
| Art | Jenn McLaren | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allison Calhoun | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judith Cunningham | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Soufiane El-Asraoui | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karima Ibartellou | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jamila Aoukarte | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Sound | Trip Brock | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Imane Moulaoui | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Imane Moulaoui | Key Hair Stylist |
