Cuban-American star Jencarlos Canela has been tapped to play the lead role – a part which he said is an honor to do. I feel they are telling [Jesus'] story no longer to one specific group.

Jencarlos Canela made a name for himself as a singer, but now his acting career is hitting a high note. Deco caught up with the Hialeah native at Vandalo in Wynwood and dished on his new Netflix show.

This Sunday night on Fox, Jencarlos Canela takes on the biggest role of his career: Jesus Christ. No pressure! The singer/actor—who goes by one name, Jencarlos (and Jen for short)—stars in The ...

Learning to sing like Jesus isn't easy. "I had to re-teach myself how to sing," Jencarlos Canela tells PEOPLE of preparing to play the role of Jesus Christ in Fox's live, musical event The Passion ...

He's the guy everyone's talking about. Jencarlos Canela is playing Jesus Christ in the March 20 live musical production of 'The Passion.' So who is Jencarlos? Here are 5 key things to know about him!

Jencarlos Canela in his recording studio. Canela is also starring in the new Netflix series The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia as the protagonist's larger-than-life uncle, Victor.

Jencarlos Canela may be playing Jesus Christ in Fox's The Passion, but that doesn't mean he is a devout and religious man. Canela feels that "human error" has created a "disconnect from religion ...

The Passion, Fox's Biblical live musical, has found its Jesus Christ, casting singer/actor Jencarlos Canela (Telenovela) in the lead role.

The show stars Paulina Chávez as Ashley Garcia and Jencarlos Canela as Uncle Victor, as well as Reed Horstmann, Conor Husting and Bella Podaras.

Jencarlos Canela has been making women swoon since his days in telenovelas, but the Cuban-American is the first to say that he is a singer first and foremost.

Jencarlos Canela is used to making women swoon on novelas. The actor and singer also did it in real life Saturday at Macy's in Memorial City. Fans showed up to hear Canela talk about his culture ...

To some tuning in to NBC’s “Telenovela,” Jencarlos Canela might be a new face. But the 27-year-old Cuban American actor has already made many swoon with his roles in telenovelas, including ...