Spring in love! Tyler Hines He may star as the romantic lead in Hallmark’s next film photo of her — but he believes in his chemistry rhiannon fish to bring the story to life.
“There is something very real [Rhiannon]There was never a moment when I looked at her and she was doing something in a scene where she wasn’t with me. every week about shooting with him photo of her Co-star, 32 years old. It wasn’t thrown, it wasn’t dismantled, she just stayed with me. can. Trying to find the magic and the moments in betweenI think it has everything juicy.
The movie — premieres Saturday, March 25 at Hallmark, As part of the network’s Spring Into Love rollout — follows Hines as a celebrity photographer named Jake. Reluctant at the lack of creativity in his current job, he unknowingly takes a picture of a stranger named Beth (Fish). After the two meet and quickly form a connection, the photo becomes the cover of a magazine, and Beth is on a mission to find the man behind the lens. Meanwhile, Jake must decide whether to confess to the girl he falls in love with.
“This movie could have been a different movie otherwise. [Rhiannon] In that role,” Hines said we what home and away A star was brought to the part of Beth. “When you see her up close and see what she does in this movie, she really serves us. And I can’t say enough about her. A talented human being and as lovely as you think she is.”
Beyond the opportunity to work with Fish, letter kenny Alum A friendly “warm” allusion to photo of her felt a sense of fulfillment After working at Hallmark funny christmas comedy three wise men and babyand the network’s heartfelt holiday drama, time to go home for christmasBoth celebratory films will air in December 2022.
“What was interesting about this [film] Essentially it was that it felt like a good time to do something that was scratching a particular itch that I think I haven’t scratched in a while. As long as you make one of these movies‘ he shared.

Hines was also drawn to the modern narrative framework, where Beth becomes an overnight sensation based on a single photo.
“[I loved] the idea [the] Authentic beauty and the art and simplicity of detail [are things] The world still cares. The world is still moved by that,” he said, adding that playing a character who rediscovered his artistry was “really great” and felt “true to life.”
Hines’ time as Jake may have ‘scratched the romantic itch’ for the actor, but that doesn’t mean he’s not ready to reunite with him three wise men and baby Co-stars—and good friends— Paul Campbell and Andrew Walker.
The holiday comedy was written by 43-year-old Campbell and Hallmark star buddies. Kimberly SustadFollowing its premiere, the seasonal comedy became the network’s most-watched film of 2022 (including both Christmas and non-Christmas films), breaking records dating back to 2019.
Hines said we that BFF We’ve “just scratched the surface” when it comes to what they can create Together, he added that he wanted to see them “put behind different characters” and “see that stew come together in different ways.”
At this point, Unexpected Christmas Star is ready for the world to experience the modern-day meet-cute photo of herI am still grateful for his experience at Hallmark and the people who continue to support him.
“Everyone is really nice. I think As long as you can feel like family “It’s supportive,” he gushed about the network. I can’t say enough about how lovely, wholesome, serious, and sincere you are.”