Hallmark Actor Christopher Russell On A Costa Rican Wedding And Operation Nutcracker

Christopher Russell stars in two Hallmark movies, one being A Costa Rican Wedding and the other, Operation Nutcracker. Russell was interviewed by Digital Journal about these two roles and he is particularly happy about A Costa Rican Wedding, which he describes as a romance adventure comedy, premiering soon On Hallmark Channel.

Hallmark star Christopher Russell in A Costa Rican Wedding

As reported recently, Christopher Russell stars in A Costa Rica Wedding alongside Rhiannon Fish> The movie premieres soon on Hallmark Channel and fans are looking forward to seeing the gorgeous film set in Costa Rica.

A brief description of the rom-com’s plot is that a clumsy maid of honor (Fish) gets help from her handsome nemesis (Russell) when things go awry at her best friend’s wedding in Costa Rica.

Digital Journal caught up with Christopher about his role in the new Hallmark Channel movie and they also chatted about Russell’s role in the Christmas in July movie, Operation Nutcracker. It is easy to see which movie he is happiest to star in, A Costa Rican Wedding. The Hallmark hunk said:

This is my favorite Hallmark movie I’ve ever filmed. I like it because it’s not your typical Hallmark movie. It’s more of a romance adventure comedy.

“In this film, we are trapped in the jungle, and we have to find these rings; that’s it. Along the way, we find each other,” he added. “We actually filmed it in Costa Rica in a real jungle in the hottest place on earth.”

Leading the movie alongside Rhiannon Fish

Meanwhile, Russell opened up to Digital Journal about leading the movie with Hallmark star, Rhiannon Fish, saying that working with her was great and adding:

I call this movie ‘Chasing Waterfalls 3.’ The premiere will be on August 17th on the Hallmark Channel.

About Hallmark’s Operation Nutcracker

Christopher also opened up about the holiday movie, Operation Nutcracker. The plot in brief is about an antique nutcracker that was set to be auctioned at the Warby family Christmas charity. When the nutcracker goes missing, a demanding event planner and the heir to the Warby dynasty try to track it down.

“That movie was good,” Russell said about the movie he led alongside Ashley Newbrough, adding: “That one was a lot of fun too. I loved working with the director David Weaver since he had a real fun way of going about it. He was really open to collaborating. Overall, it was so much fun making it.”

2024 Halloween and Harvest Festival in Georgia

Christopher Russell’s fans will get to see even more of the Hallmark Hunk, as he will be at the upcoming Halloween and Harvest Festival in Olde Town, Conyers, Georgia from October 31 to November 3 and hosted by RomaDrama. The Hallmark star said he cannot wait for the fan event. He said, “This will be my first time; they got me all four days that Halloween weekend.”

A Costa Rican Wedding premieres on Saturday, August 17, at 8 pm, ET/PT on Hallmark Channel.