The Ultimate Hallmark Heartthrobs: Unveiling the Charms of Tyler Hynes, Cameron Mathison, Andrew Walker, and Beyond

The Ultimate Hallmark Heartthrobs: Unveiling the Charms of Tyler Hynes, Cameron Mathison, Andrew Walker, and Beyond

Discover Hallmark Channel's charming leading men like Tyler Hynes, Cameron Mathison, and Andrew Walker in our ultimate guide to their captivating performances Explore a talented lineup of stars who bring love and laughter to your screens

Hallmark Channel has solidified its position as the top choice for heartwarming movies, enchanting holiday stories, and an attractive roster of male actors. From the charming stars of "When Calls the Heart," such as Kevin McGarry and Chris McNally, to the beloved heroes of the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries franchise, viewers are always treated to some eye-catching talent.

Tyler Hynes has been a consistent presence on the network, portraying the ideal love interest in over 10 films since 2018. On the other hand, Cameron Mathison established himself as a Hallmark staple in 2013, both as a cohost on the talk show Home & Family and as a detective in the revamped Hannah Swensen Mysteries films.

Another actor who has become synonymous with Hallmark is Andrew Walker. Candace Cameron Bure, in an exclusive interview with We in August 2021, referred to him as her "grandmother's dream" leading man, despite not having worked together yet. In addition to romantic comedies, Walker also launched his own drama series, Curious Caterer Mysteries, in 2022.

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A Guide to Hallmark Channel’s Leading Men: Tyler Hynes, Cameron Mathison, Andrew Walker and More

Hallmark Channel has become synonymous with heartwarming movies, enchanting holiday moments, and an exquisite cast of captivating male actors. From the charming stars of "When Calls the Heart" like Kevin McGarry and Chris McNally, to the beloved heroes of the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries franchise, viewers are always treated to an array of eye-catching talent.

Tyler Hynes has played the ideal romantic partner in over 10 movies for the network since 2018. Cameron Mathison, on the other hand, became a hallmark figure in 2013 when he started co-hosting the talk show Home & Family. He also juggled his role as a detective in the revamped Hannah Swensen Mysteries films.

Andrew Walker, who Candace Cameron Bure revealed in August 2021 as her "grandmother's dream" leading man that she hasn't worked with yet, has also become a consistent presence for Hallmark. Apart from romantic comedies, Walker launched his own drama series, Curious Caterer Mysteries, in 2022.

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Andrew Walker

Walker began his journey with the network in 2012, starring in A Bride for Christmas and Finding Mrs. Claus. Over the years, he took on more leading roles, reaching a total of three in 2016 and four in both 2017 and 2018. Among his holiday hits are Snowed-Inn Christmas, Christmas on My Mind, Christmas Tree Lane, Three Wise Men and a Baby, and the upcoming A Maple Valley Christmas in 2022. Additionally, in 2022, Walker made his Hallmark Movies & Mysteries debut in the first installment of A Curious Caterer Mystery film series.

Some of Walker's notable movies include Bridal Wave, Appetite for Love, The Perfect Catch, My Secret Valentine, A Christmas in Tennessee, Bottled With Love, Sweet Autumn, The 27-Hour Day, and Three Wise Men and a Baby.

Hallmark Signature introduces a sporty and handsome individual who enthusiastically pursues various ventures. One of his aspirations is to become a high school baseball coach once his career as a pitcher comes to an end. Witness his journey in The Perfect Catch.

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Jonathan Bennett

Bennett's Hallmark career started in 2010 with Elevator Girl. After eight years, he secured his first leading role for the network in 2018's Christmas Made to Order. In 2020, Bennett made waves in the Hallmark world when he portrayed Brandon Mitchell, an openly gay character, in The Christmas House. The following year, he continued his role in The Christmas House 2: Deck Those Halls. Making history in 2022, Bennett starred as Sam in The Holiday Sitter, which featured Hallmark's first gay lead couple in a Christmas movie.

Notable films: Christmas Made to Order, The Christmas House, Wedding of a Lifetime, The Holiday Sitter.

Hallmark Signature: Bennett's characters exude a buoyant and lighthearted charm, often exhibiting an exuberant zest for the holiday season. His protagonists typically personify passionate and driven individuals who grapple with the delicate juggling act of maintaining equilibrium in their lives.

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Tyler Hynes

Hynes became a regular on the Hallmark Channel after making his debut in Falling for You in 2018. In the movie, he played Zac Malone, a visiting businessman who reluctantly joins a local bachelor bake-off organized by radio host Lacey (Taylor Cole). Some of his popular holiday films include It's Christmas, Eve, On the 12th Date of Christmas, Three Wise Men and a Baby (2022), Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas, and Never Been Chris'd (2023).

His notable movies include Flip That Romance, The Mistletoe Secret, It's Christmas, Eve, Wedding March 5: My Boyfriend's Back, Winter in Vail, It Was Always You, Sweet Carolina, and Three Wise Men and a Baby.

Hallmark Signature: The down to earth, everyman with a bit of scruff and edge who manages to fit seamlessly with every Hallmark Channel heroine no matter what her type.

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Ryan Paevey

The actor, known for his role in General Hospital, made his debut in television movies with Unleashing Mr. Darcy while still being a part of the soap opera. He continued to portray the charming businessman Donovan Darcy in Marrying Mr. Darcy in 2018. In the same year, he also starred in his first holiday film for Hallmark, Hope at Christmas. His filmography includes Christmas at the Plaza (2019), A Timeless Christmas (2020), Coyote Creek Christmas (2021), A Fabled Holiday (2022), and Under the Christmas Sky (2023). Additionally, he has appeared in other notable movies such as Harvest Love, From Friend to Fiancé, A Summer Romance, and A Little Daytime Drama.

The starting of his movies often portrays the blue-eyed actor as haughty, but by the end, he captivates the leading lady and wins over the audience with his charm.

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Paul Campbell

The Battlestar Galactica actor began his tenure on the network by starring in the 2013 holiday film Window Wonderland. In the movie, his character, Jake Dooley, competes against Sloan Van Doren (Chyler Leigh) for the position of department-store window decorator before Christmas. Following that, he appeared in Once Upon a Holiday and A Godwink Christmas. The Vancouver native frequently shares the screen with Kimberley Sustad, and they had a successful collaboration in the 2020 hit Wedding Every Weekend. Additionally, the duo co-wrote several Hallmark movies together, including Three Wise Men and a Baby, scheduled for release in 2022.

Notable movies featuring him include Surprised by Love, Sun, Sand & Romance, The Last Bridesmaid, Wedding Every Weekend, Christmas by Starlight, and Three Wise Men and a Baby.

Hallmark Signature: The loveable goofball who you instantly want to call your best friend.

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Cameron Mathison

The All My Children actor has been a leading figure for the network since his role in The Christmas Ornament in 2013. Mathison has appeared in Holidaze and Along Came a Nanny before joining the Murder, She Baked mysteries franchise as Detective Mike Kingston alongside Alison Sweeney. He returned to his role in 2021's Hannah Swensen Mysteries, which marks the beginning of a new series of films featuring Mike and his love interest, Hannah Swensen (played by Sweeney). In addition to his acting career, the former soap star cohosted Hallmark Channel's Home & Family from 2013 to 2021.

Although he hasn't signed an exclusive contract with either network, Mathison starred in Great American Family's popular film A Merry Christmas Wish in 2022, while not appearing in any Hallmark holiday films that year.

Top Movies: A Christmas to Remember, Murder, She Baked, At Home in Mitford, A Summer to Remember, and The Christmas Club.

Hallmark Signature: Mr. Everything, Mathison's charm effortlessly draws viewers to suave and authoritative characters, leaving them smitten from the moment he speaks.

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Brennan Elliott

Elliott first made his mark on the channel in 2008 when he appeared in The Nanny Express. Over the next few years, he continued to make a name for himself in Hallmark movies, starring in Cupid, Inc. and Kiss at Pine Lake. From 2013 to 2015, Elliott solidified his place as a Hallmark staple by portraying Warren Saget on Cedar Cove. However, he is perhaps best recognized for his collaborations with Lacey Chabert in the beloved All of My Heart trilogy and for his role as Lieutenant Logan O’Connor in The Crossword Mysteries, a popular installment of the Murders and Mysteries series. Regardless of the project, Elliott's talent and charm always shine through, captivating audiences and making him a beloved figure in the Hallmark universe.

Top Movies: All of My Heart, Flower Shop Mysteries, Love You Like Christmas, All Summer Long, and Christmas in Vienna.

Hallmark Signature: An intelligent and captivating man who may come across as a bit arrogant until he opens up to his beloved, then he relaxes.

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Luke Macfarlane

The Hallmark Channel heartthrob status was achieved by the actor known for his role in the TV series Brothers & Sisters, thanks to his performance in the 2014 Hallmark Murders and Mysteries' film titled The Memory Book. The following year, he shared the screen with Nikki DeLoach in Christmas Land. This talented Canadian actor further solidified his status as a leading actor in the holiday season with notable performances in The Mistletoe Promise, A Shoe Addict’s Christmas, and Chateau Christmas.

Top Movies: The Birthday Wish, Just Add Romance, Sense and Sensibility & Snowmen, A Valentine's Match, Taking a Shot at Love, and A Magical Christmas Village.

Hallmark Signature: Macfarlane, known for his kindhearted and relatable roles, effortlessly portrays the beloved local hero who captures the hearts of viewers as they eagerly anticipate his journey to find true love.

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Niall Matter

Clay Castleberry, portrayed by Matter, caused quite a stir as he played the character’s role of a persistent man who goes to great lengths to prevent a bride and groom from exchanging vows in the 2016 movie, Stop the Wedding. Following this, he showcased his talent in the holiday film, Finding Father Christmas. Moreover, Matter showcased his acting prowess in the recurring role of Shane Cantrell on When Calls the Heart before reprising his memorable character, Ian McAndrick, in Engaging Father Christmas and Marrying Father Christmas. However, the role that stands out the most in Matter’s career on Hallmark is his portrayal of Nick Miller, the love interest of Aurora Teagarden (Cameron Bure), in the Aurora Teagarden Mysteries film series.

Top Movies:

- Frozen in Love

- Christmas Pen Pals

- Christmas at Dollywood (featuring Danica McKellar)

- Country at Heart

- Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater

- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries

Hallmark Signature:

- A down-to-earth man who captures the hearts of fans with his endearing personality and intelligence.

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Brendan Penny

Penny had his debut on the Hallmark Channel in the movie Along Came a Nanny in 2014. A year later, he took on his first Christmas role in 'Tis the Season for Love. In Autumn in the Vineyard and its two sequels, Penny played Nate DeLuca, a vintner who falls in love with Frankie Baldwin, his rival winemaker portrayed by Rachael Leigh Cook. From 2016 to 2022, Penny portrayed Kevin O'Brien in Chesapeake Shores.

Top Movies: Magical Christmas Ornaments, A Dash of Love, Valentine in the Vineyard, Easter Under Wraps, The Secret Ingredient, and The Charm Bracelet.

Hallmark Signature: Penny frequently portrays a composed and self-assured character who initially conceals their emotions but gradually opens up to others.

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Kris Polaha

In his first romance movie for the network, Dater's Handbook, which premiered in 2016, the Life Unexpected alum shared the screen with Meghan Markle. Polaha then went on to appear in Hearts of Christmas and Small Town Christmas. The Nevada native has been portraying Detective Travis Burke in the Mystery 101 series for Hallmark Murders and Mysteries. In this film franchise, he joins forces with college professor Amy Winslow (Jill Wagner) to solve a variety of crimes. In 2022, Polaha delighted audiences with his performances in two holiday movies for the network: We Wish You a Married Christmas and Haul Out the Holly.

Top Movies: Rocky Mountain Christmas, Pearl in Paradise, Double Holiday and the Mystery 101 franchise.

Hallmark Signature: A tall, dark and handsome character with a hint of mystery.

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Kevin McGarry

In 2015, McGarry made his debut on the network in Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From Paris With Love. Two years later, he took on his first leading role in Love at First Bark. During that same year, he also made his holiday film debut as a musician in A Song for Christmas. It was in 2019 that the Canadian actor began portraying Mountie Nathan Grant, a character involved in a love triangle with Elizabeth (Erin Krakow) on When Calls the Heart. Three years later, McGarry elevated his Hallmark movie status by starring in The Wedding Veil trilogy, Feeling Butterflies, and My Grown-Up Christmas List. Notably, he shared the screen with his real-life fiancée, Kayla Wallace, in the latter two films.

Top Movies: Love at First Bark, Winter Castle, Winter Love Story, Christmas Scavenger Hunt, Feeling Butterflies, and My Grown-Up Christmas List.

Hallmark Signature: An attractive and lively companion who is passionate about nature and adventure.

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Chris McNally

McNally initially appeared as a supporting character in the 2016 film Hearts of Christmas before landing his first leading role as Nate, the charming first love of cupcake maker Maddie (Julie Gonzalo), in the 2018 movie The Sweetest Heart. The following year, he secured the role of Lucas Bouchard, the owner of Queen of Hearts and one of Elizabeth's two suitors, in the TV series When Calls the Heart. Since then, McNally has become a beloved figure in the Hallmark community, starring in the 2021 film Snowkissed and the 2022 movies A Tail of Love and Christmas Class Reunion. In October 2023, he graced the screen in 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost, where he co-starred alongside his real-life partner, Gonzalo. The couple shares one child.

Top Movies: Sweetest Heart, A Winter Princess, Sailing Into Love, Snowkissed and A Tail of Love.

Hallmark Signature: Hard working adventurer who is always working on a new and exciting venture.

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Victor Webster

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The actor known for his role in Mutant X gained popularity among Hallmark fans with his performance in the heartwarming movie Puppy Love in 2012. In this charming film, Ben, played by Webster, agrees to share custody of his beloved dog with Megan (played by Cameron Bure) and her daughter, after the little pup accidentally gets adopted by the mother-daughter duo. Following his successful stint on the show Continuum from 2012 to 2015, this Canadian actor made a comeback to the network with the 2016 film Summer Villa and has become a regular presence in Hallmark productions ever since. In 2019, he portrayed Detective Kyle Cooper alongside McKellar's character Angie Dove in the Matchmaker Mysteries series. Since then, he has also starred in the 2022 film The Wedding Veil Legacy and A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe.

Top Movies: Home for Christmas Day, A Harvest Wedding, Hearts of Winter, Five Star Christmas, Matchmaker Mysteries, and A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe.

Hallmark Signature: Webster is drawn to brooding, sporty individuals who discover true love only after they have lowered their emotional defenses.

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Carlos PenaVega

With the assistance of his wife, Alexa PenaVega, the singer from Big Time Rush transitioned from Nickelodeon to Hallmark. Together, the couple starred in the film Enchanted Christmas in 2017 and later collaborated on Love at Sea. In the Picture Perfect Mysteries series, they portray Sam Acosta and Allie Adams, a duo that solves crimes. Additionally, they serve as executive producers for the Murders and Mysteries channel project. Carlos once again teamed up with his wife for Love in the Limelight in 2022 and Never Too Late to Celebrate in 2023.

Top Movies: Love at Sea, A Midnight Kiss, Love in the Limelight, and the Picture Perfect Mysteries series.

Hallmark Signature: A creative and outgoing man who is willing to make compromises to ensure the happiness of his partner.

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Steven Huszar

Huszar's acting career took off with minor roles in films like Time After Time (2011) and Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to Pick (2015). However, it was his appearance in Magical Christmas Ornaments (2017) that marked his enchanting debut in the world of Hallmark Christmas movies. From then on, Huszar became a cherished actor in the Hallmark Channel, delighting viewers with heartwarming films like Return to Christmas Creek and many more. In 2019, he joined forces with Cole in the first installment of A Ruby Herring Mystery series, portraying Detective Jake Killian alongside Cole's character, Ruby Herring, a reporter. Two years later, Huszar joined the cast of Chesapeake Shores, further establishing his presence in the Hallmark universe. In an exciting turn of events, Huszar teamed up with Jodie Sweetin in 2023 for the inaugural film of their Hallmark Movies & Mysteries franchise, The Jane Mysteries: Inheritance Lost.

Top Movies: Return to Christmas Creek, A Homecoming for the Holidays, Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas, A Ruby Herring Mystery: Prediction Murder.

Hallmark Signature: Huszar's rugged appearance frequently captivates his co-stars, diverting their attention from the intricate and multi-layered traits his characters possess.

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Will Kemp

British actor garnered attention in 2018 while co-starring alongside Bethany Joy Lenz in Royal Matchmaker. Kemp has since established himself as a prominent figure in Hallmark rom-coms, showcasing various locations worldwide. Love, Romance & Chocolate (2019), The Christmas Waltz (2020), and Jolly Good Christmas (2022) are among his notable works. In October 2022, the Reign alum revealed his commitment to Hallmark Media by signing a multi-picture deal. His upcoming projects include Jolly Good Christmas (2022) and The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango (2023).

Top Movies: Royal Matchmaker, Love, Romance & Chocolate, and The Christmas Waltz.

In Hallmark Signature movies, Kemp frequently portrays a charismatic and wealthy businessperson or a sophisticated individual hailing from another land. His affluent upbringing shines through in each film, yet his onscreen characters often struggle to realize true love at first sight.

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Eric Mabius

In 2012, the actor known for his role in Ugly Betty made a transition from television dramas to romantic comedies for the Hallmark Channel. He portrayed an accountant seeking love advice in the movie How to Fall in Love. The following year, he took on the role of Oliver O'Toole, the leader of the Postables, a team dedicated to delivering lost mail for the U.S. Postal Service, in the film Signed, Sealed Delivered. The film's success paved the way for a 10-episode series and 11 additional movies released by 2018. In 2021, the actor reprised his role in Signed, Sealed and Delivered: The Vows We Have Made. Additionally, he can also be seen in holiday movies on the network, including Haul Out the Holly, set to be released in 2022.

Top Movies: How to Fall in Love, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Higher Ground, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar, Welcome to Christmas, and It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.

Hallmark Signature: The actor typically embodies polished and eccentric roles, displaying a stylish and intelligent demeanor that lies concealed beneath the exterior.

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Jesse Metcalfe

In 2010, Metcalfe made his first appearance for Hallmark in the movie "Fairfield Road," a year after concluding his stint on "Desperate Housewives" as John Rowland. It wasn't until 2015's "A Country Wedding" that the actor from California took on his next project for the network. This film marked the beginning of Metcalfe's enduring relationship with Hallmark, where he portrayed a country singer who returns to his hometown to sell his parents' property and unexpectedly finds love with the girl next door. From 2016 to 2021, he portrayed the character Trace Riley on "Chesapeake Shores" and also secured a leading role in Hallmark's movie franchise "Martha's Vineyard Mysteries."

Top Movies: Metcalfe appears to have a recurring preference for musicians with undisclosed backgrounds in the Hallmark Signature network.

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Michael Rady

Making his debut in the network in 2015's Cloudy With a Chance of Love, the actor from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants portrays a TV producer who unexpectedly falls for a meteorologist he employs as a temporary weather girl. A year later, Rady takes on the role of a mayor from a small town who finds his own happily ever after with a movie star shooting a film in the locality in Christmas in Homestead. Since then, he has become a frequent face on the Hallmark Channel, recently leading the cast in 2020's Christmas Bow, 2021's A New Year's Resolution, and 2023's Unexpected Grace and Where Are You, Christmas?.

Top Movies: Christmas in Homestead, Christmas at Pemberley Manor, You're Bacon Me Crazy, Two Turtle Doves, Love to the Rescue, and A New Year's Resolution.

Hallmark Signature: Despite his characters having a range of dull professions, they are all incredibly endearing and compassionate.

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Warren Christie

In 2008, the actor from Belfast, Ireland, made his first appearance on the Hallmark Channel in the holiday film The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, where he shared the screen with Henry Winkler and Burns. It took another three years before Christie starred in his next Hallmark movie, Three Weeks, Three Kids, alongside Anna Chlumsky. Currently, he is known for his recent successes on the network, including the 2021 film Crashing Through the Snow and the upcoming 2023 movie The More Love Grows.

Top Movies: The Color of Rain, If I Only Had Christmas and Crashing Through the Snow.

Hallmark Signature: Underneath his pretty boy stare lies a heartfelt and caring leading man.

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Dylan Neal

Starting off his Hallmark career on the television series Cedar Cove, the former cast member of The Bold and the Beautiful, Neal, took on the character of Jack Griffith for two years, from 2013 to 2015. During the subsequent year, this Canadian actor secured his first role in a holiday film entitled Looks Like Christmas. Since 2015, he has been giving life to the character of Henry, the gourmet detective, in the Gourmet Detective mystery movies, where he aids detective Maggie (played by Brooke Burns).

Top Movies: Truly, Madly, Sweetly, Christmas She Wrote, and the Gourmet Detective franchise.

Hallmark Signature: Neal's characters in the Hallmark Signature series are known for their fast-talking nature, confidence, charm, and ability to cleverly navigate through challenging situations.

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Paul Greene

Since 2015, Greene has been a familiar face on the network, captivating audiences with his performances in popular films like The Perfect Match and A Christmas Detour. He has delighted fans with his talent in various holiday hits such as Christmas in Angel Falls and Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy. Additionally, he has been portraying the character of Dr. Carson Shepherd on the beloved series When Calls the Heart since 2017. In 2021, Greene took on the lead role in the film Christmas CEO. The following year, he made his debut in a heartwarming Great American Family holiday film titled I’m Glad It’s Christmas. However, as of December 2022, he has not yet signed a contract with either company.

Top Movies: Anything for Love, A Wish for Christmas, Campfire Kiss and My Favorite Wedding.

Hallmark Signature: The ultimate Mr. Nice Guy.

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Marcus Rosner

In 2014, Rosner made his debut in Hallmark's Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters. Following this, he appeared in various episodes of When Calls the Heart before landing his first leading role in Love on Harbor Island in 2020. Since then, he has been the star of multiple films from The Love Club series and made his holiday debut in Flipping for Christmas in 2023. Additionally, Rosner is recognized for his portrayal of the brother in the Autumn, Summer, and Valentine in the Vineyard films.

Top Movies: Love on Harbor Island, Romance to the Rescue, Notes of Autumn, and The Love Club franchise.

Hallmark Signature: Mr. Fix-It! Rosner typically takes on roles that are both charming and highly skilled, as seen in Love on Harbor Island where he plays a pilot who aids an interior designer in restoring a bed and breakfast.

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Wes Brown

Brown made his debut in the rom-com genre for Hallmark in 2014 with June in January. Two years later, he ventured into the network's holiday genre with Christmas Cookies. Since then, Brown has become a familiar face on Hallmark, starring in popular films like Under the Autumn Moon in 2018, Check Inn to Christmas in 2019, Christmas at Graceland and Wedding at Graceland, as well as Haul Out the Holly in 2022. In 2023, he delighted fans by reprising his role as Hared in Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up.

Top Movies: Under the Autumn Moon, Check Inn to Christmas, A Nashville Christmas Carol, Sweet Pecan Summer, My Southern Family Christmas, and Haul Out the Holly.

Hallmark Signature: He's the organized character known as the "man with the plan," occasionally a little neurotic, but deep down, all he really wants is to discover love in a methodical way.

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Colin Donnell

Originally from Missouri, the individual made an appearance in Love Is a Four-Letter Word in 2015 before shifting their focus to television. Notably, they portrayed the character of Connor Rhodes on NBC's Chicago Med. Afterward, the individual returned to the Hallmark Channel in 2020, starring in Love on Iceland. Their most recent work includes the 2021 film To Catch a Spy, alongside Nathalie Kelley.

Top Movies: Love on Iceland and To Catch a Spy.

Hallmark Signature: Donnell’s onscreen personas often lean toward engaging and complex individuals with a curious nature.