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Will Kemp, who recently starred in the Hallmark movie Jolly Good Christmas, has signed a multi-picture overall deal with the network.
On October 29, Hallmark Channel premiered the festive movie, Jolly Good Christmas, starring Will Kemp. Fans that enjoyed the movie will likely be happy to know that Kemp has signed a multi-picture overall deal with the feel-good channel. In fact, the actor joins a number of other popular stars that are sticking with Hallmark, while others jump ship to Great American Family.
Will Kemp signs a multi-picture overall deal with Hallmark
Deadline quotes Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming at Hallmark Media, made a statement:
Will Kemp brings great versatility to each and every role and we’re excited to expand our partnership with him to develop new programming.
The actor, who starred in The Christmas Waltz, Spinning Out, and more recently Jolly Good Christmas, has signed a deal including exclusivity on holiday movies. Meanwhile, Kemp will also develop and produce new projects for Hallmark. Daly continued, saying she couldn’t wait for viewers to see Will in Jolly Good Christmas, “where he gets to showcase his ability to play both comedic and heartfelt moments.”
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‘Thrilled to be collaborating
Meanwhile, Kemp also made a heartwarming statement about the deal with Hallmark:
I’m beyond thrilled to be collaborating with the Hallmark team. I’ve so enjoyed working on heartfelt romantic and holiday-themed projects and look forward to creating new stories that will bring my creative talents and passions to life.
Everyone at Hallmark has made my experiences so incredibly special, and can’t wait to create unique and memorable content for Hallmark’s devoted audience together.
Will Kemp’s career in brief
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It turns out Will Kemp is more than just an actor and star of great movies. In fact, he began his career as an accomplished dancer and graduate of The Royal Ballet School. Following this, he starred in a number of award-winning productions by choreographer, Matthew Bourne. Among these, was the ground-breaking production of Swan Lake on Broadway. Meanwhile, Kemp also starred in a number of stage plays, including the West End revival of Equus, alongside the Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, and Richard Griffiths.
When it comes to movies, the actor enjoyed a leading role alongside Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale in the movie Van Helsing. Moreover, he starred in director Jon M.Chu’s movie Mindhunters with Val Kilmer and Christian Slater. Meanwhile, he also starred in Step Up 2: The Streets.
Kemp’s television appearances include The Princess Switch 3 and the series, Spinning Out on Netflix. Moreover, he appeared in Reign, Doom Patrol, and Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce. Meanwhile, on Hallmark Channel, fans have enjoyed his work in original movies like Christmas Waltz and Love, Romance and Chocolate, opposite Lacey Chabert. Kemp further starred in Royal Matchmaker opposite Bethany Joy Lenz.
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