The Chosen One may refer to: * The Chosen One (trope), a narrative trope

People

Adam Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as " ...

, "The Chosen One", the first man in the Bible or First man in the Qur'an nicknamed Adam-I-Safi * LeBron James, American basketball player nicknamed "The Chosen One" * Jeff Jarrett, American wrestler nicknamed "The Chosen One" * Jesus, often referred to as "The Chosen One" (see names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament) * Drew McIntyre, Scottish wrestler nicknamed "The Chosen One" *

David Moyes David William Moyes ( ; born 25 April 1963) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player. He is currently the manager of Premier League club West Ham United. He was previously the manager of Preston North End, Everton, Manches ...

, Scottish football manager nicknamed "The Chosen One" * Mustafa, Arabic for "the Chosen One", an epithet of Muhammad * Josh Rosen, American football quarterback nicknamed "the Chosen One" * Tyron Woodley, American mixed martial artist

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

Anakin Skywalker Darth Vader is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. The character is the central antagonist of the original trilogy and, as Anakin Skywalker, is one of the main protagonists in the prequel trilogy. ''Star Wars'' creator George ...

, the one who was destined to bring balance to the Force in ''Star Wars'' * Sal-Afsan, the Chosen One as prophesied by Lubal in the ''Quintaglio Ascension'' Trilogy * Ash Ketchum, protagonist of '' Pokémon: The Movie 2000'' * Buffy Summers, referred to as 'the chosen one' in the series ''

Buffy the Vampire Slayer ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...

'' * Chandler Jarrell, the hero in '' The Golden Child'', a 1986 film starring Eddie Murphy * Chosen One (''Star Wars''), a prophecy-related concept in ''Star Wars'' * Gabriel Belmont, main character in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and its sequels * Gohan (''Dragon Ball''), character from ''Dragon Ball Z'' referred to as the Chosen One during his fight with Cell *

Harry Potter (character) Harry James Potter is a fictional character and the titular protagonist in J. K. Rowling's series of eponymous novels. The majority of the books' plot covers seven years in the life of the orphan Harry, who, on his eleventh birthday, learn ...

, lead character in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Homer Simpson, character from ''The Simpsons'' who is referred to as "The Chosen One" by the Stonecutters in the sixth-season episode "

Homer the Great "Homer the Great" is the twelfth episode of the sixth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 8, 1995. In the episode, Homer joins an ancient secr ...

" * Neo, character in ''The Matrix'' franchise * Nina Martin, lead character in seasons one and two of the TV series, '' House of Anubis'' * Perry, a fictional character in ''

The Brothers Grunt ''The Brothers Grunt'' is an adult animated comedy television series, and the earliest series made by ''Ed, Edd n Eddy'' creator Danny Antonucci. It originally aired from August 15, 1994, to April 9, 1995, on MTV. It centers on five humanoids, na ...

'' * Sgt. Alex Lannon, lead character in '' Dominion'' * Slayer (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a young female bestowed with mystical powers in the fight against forces of darkness * The Chosen One, character in ''

Kung Pow! Enter the Fist ''Kung Pow! Enter the Fist'' is a 2002 American martial arts comedy film that parodies Hong Kong action cinema. Written, directed by and starring Steve Oedekerk, it uses footage from the 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film ''Tiger & Crane Fists'' ...

'' * The Chosen One, player character in the '' Fallout 2'' video game * The Chosen One, a character in the ''Animator Vs. Animation'' series created and animated by Alan Becker * Vladimir Dracula, lead character of the TV series, '' Young Dracula''

Films

* ''The Chosen One'' (1990 film), an Indian film directed by Aribam Syam Sharma * ''The Chosen One'' (2007 film), an animated film * ''The Chosen One'' (2010 film), a film starring Rob Schneider * '' The Chosen One: Legend of the Raven'', a 1998 film starring Carmen Electra * ''The Chosen Ones'' (1964 film), a Spanish film directed by Tulio Demicheli * ''The Chosen Ones'' (2014 Film) (aka ''Die Auserwählten''), a 2014 film directed by Christoph Röhl * ''The Chosen Ones'' (2015 film), a Mexican film

Literature

* ''The Chosen One'' (novel), a 2009 teen novel by Carol Lynch Williams *''The Chosen One'', a 2010 novel by Sam Bourne *''Chosen Ones,'' a 2020 novel by Veronica Roth

Music

Albums

* ''Chosen One'' (Hillsong album), 1996 * ''Chosen One'' (Olu Maintain album), 2014 * ''Chosen Ones'', a live album by Christian parody band ApologetiX (2007) * ''The Chosen One'' (album), by Hipnosis (2004) * ''The Chosen Ones'' (Stratovarius album), 1999 * '' The Chosen Ones – Greatest Hits'' an album by Black Sorrows (1993)

Songs

* "Chosen One" (Smog song), 1993 * "The Chosen One", a song by The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets from the album ''

Spaceship Zero ''Spaceship Zero'' is the title of a media franchise that includes a role-playing game and an indie rock CD. __TOC__ Role-playing Game The role-playing game was written by Warren Banks and Toren Atkinson, with contributions from John Scot ...

'', 2000 * "Chosen One" (The Concretes song), 2006 * "The Chosen One", a song by The B-52's for the soundtrack to '' Pokémon: The Movie 2000'' * "The Chosen One", a song by Borealis from the album '' Purgatory'' (2015) * "The Chosen One", a song by Bread from the album ''

Lost Without Your Love ''Lost Without Your Love'' is the sixth and final studio album by Bread, released in 1977. The title track of this LP became the group's sixth and final top 10 hit, reaching number nine on the US '' ''Billboard'' Hot 100'' in February 1977. " ...

'' (1977) * "The Chosen One", a song by Maher Zain from the album '' Thank You Allah'' (2009) * "The Chosen One", the opening theme of '' American Dragon: Jake Long'' * "The Chosen Ones" (song), by Black Sorrows (1988) * "The Chosen One", a song by Bryan Ferry from the album ''

Boys and Girls (album) ''Boys and Girls'' is the sixth solo studio album by English singer and songwriter Bryan Ferry, released on 3 June 1985 by E.G. Records. The album was Ferry's first solo album in seven years and the first since he had disbanded his band Roxy Musi ...

'' (1985)

Television

* ''The Chosen One'' (2019 series), a Brazilian web television series * ''

Sugo ''Sugo'' (International title: ''The Chosen One'' / ) is a Philippine television drama action series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata and Lore Reyes, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on July 4, 200 ...

'' (English: 'The Chosen One'), Philippine fantasy drama television series