In today’s episode of Crosswalk Talk, host Michael Foust sits down with actor and storyteller Nick Shakoour, known for his role as Zebedee in The Chosen. But there’s much more to Nick’s journey than what you’ve seen on screen.

From his early career in voice acting and animation to discovering a deeper calling in faith-based storytelling, Nick opens up about how God radically transformed his career and heart. This is a conversation about obedience, purpose, and surrender—both in the entertainment world and in daily life.

🎧 In This Episode, You’ll Hear:


Nick’s journey from animation to The Chosen


How his faith reshaped his view of success


What playing Zebedee taught him about fatherhood and strength


The role of surrender in his creative calling


A behind-the-scenes look at how The Chosen humanizes the Gospel

🔗 Connect with Nick Shakoour:


Instagram – @nickshakoour


The Chosen Series

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It helps more people find hope-filled conversations like this one. And check out more faith-based content at LifeAudio.com—your home for podcasts that point to Christ.

In today&rsquo;s episode of Crosswalk Talk, host Michael Foust sits down with actor and storyteller Nick Shakoour, known for his role as Zebedee in The Chosen. But there&rsquo;s much more to Nick&rsquo;s journey than what you&rsquo;ve seen on screen.
From his early career in voice acting and animation to discovering a deeper calling in faith-based storytelling, Nick opens up about how God radically transformed his career and heart. This is a conversation about obedience, purpose, and surrender&mdash;both in the entertainment world and in daily life.
🎧 In This Episode, You&rsquo;ll Hear:
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Nick&rsquo;s journey from animation to The Chosen
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How his faith reshaped his view of success
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What playing Zebedee taught him about fatherhood and strength
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The role of surrender in his creative calling
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A behind-the-scenes look at how The Chosen humanizes the Gospel
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🔗 Connect with Nick Shakoour:
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickshakoourofc/" data-start="1244" data-end="1312">Instagram &ndash; @nickshakoour</a>
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<a href="https://www.thechosen.tv/en-us" data-start="1374" data-end="1422">The Chosen Series</a>
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🙏 Don&rsquo;t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! It helps more people find hope-filled conversations like this one. And check out more faith-based content at <a href="https://www.lifeaudio.com" data-start="1595" data-end="1637">LifeAudio.com</a>&mdash;your home for podcasts that point to Christ.

Join us each week on Crosswalk Talk where we interview your favorite Christian celebrities. Hear how famous Christian figures keep their faith a priority in Hollywood and discover the best Christian movies, books, television, and other entertainment.

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Let us know what famous Christian celebrities you want us to interview for the show!

Join us each week on Crosswalk Talk where we interview your favorite Christian celebrities. Hear how famous Christian figures keep their faith a priority in Hollywood and discover the best Christian movies, books, television, and other entertainment.
Some of our favorite interviews include:
⭐️ Chrissy Metz and Bradley Collins Discuss Their Heartwarming Children's Book on Prayer
⭐️ Patricia Heaton and David Hunt Talk Faith, Life and Their Adoption Film Unexpected
⭐️ Willie and Korie Robertson Open Up About The Blind and the Generational Impact of Faith
⭐️ Phil Wickham Talks New Album, Songwriting, and the Deconstruction Movement
Let us know what famous Christian celebrities you want us to interview for the show!

Join us each week on Crosswalk Talk where we interview your favorite Christian celebrities. Hear how famous Christian figures keep their faith a priority in Hollywood and discover the best Christian movies, books, television, and other entertainment.

Crosswalk Talk: Celebrity Christian Interviews

Join us each week on Crosswalk Talk where we interview your favorite Christian celebrities. Hear how famous Christian figures keep their faith a priority in Hollywood and discover the best Christian movies, books, television, and other entertainment.
Some of our favorite interviews include:
⭐️ Chrissy Metz and Bradley Collins Discuss Their Heartwarming Children's Book on Prayer
⭐️ Patricia Heaton and David Hunt Talk Faith, Life and Their Adoption Film Unexpected
⭐️ Willie and Korie Robertson Open Up About The Blind and the Generational Impact of Faith
⭐️ Phil Wickham Talks New Album, Songwriting, and the Deconstruction Movement
Let us know what famous Christian celebrities you want us to interview for the show!