Christmas on Call: Full list of cast explored

Released on November 22, 2024, on the Hallmark channel, Christmas on Call captures the hustle and bustle of first responders working during the holiday season. The movie is entertaining and moving because it shows both the romantic and the serious side of public service.

The plot of Christmas on Call centers around Hannah Michaels, an emergency room doctor, and Wes Sullivan, an EMT. Their growing relationship is the focus of the film, set against the backdrop of Philadelphia.

As both balance work and festive joy, the movie highlights the challenges and the beauty of their lives as first responders. The film features Sara Canning as Hannah and Ser'Darius Blain as Wes accompanied by a talented supporting cast.

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Main cast of Christmas on Call

1) Sara Canning as Hannah Michaels

Sara Canning as Hannah Michaels (Image via Instagram/@saracanning)

Hannah Michaels, a kind and hard-working emergency room doctor, is played by Sara Canning in Christmas on Call. She balances the demands of her job with getting to discover Philadelphia, especially with Wes, the man she likes.

She has previously appeared in TV series like A Series of Unfortunate Events, Vampire Diaries, and films including The Burning Season, An Awkward Balance, and The Right Kind of Wrong.

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2) Ser'Darius Blain as Wes Sullivan

Ser'Darius Blain as Wes Sullivan (Image via Instagram/@serdariusblain)

Ser'Darius Blain stars as Wes Sullivan, an EMT who helps Hannah adjust to the city and also becomes her love interest. Blain’s performance brings charm and sincerity to the role. He has appeared in films like Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and the TV series, The Right Stuff.

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3) Erik Athavale as Sanjay

Erik Athavale as Sanjay (Image via Instagram/@eathavale)

Erik Athavale plays Sanjay, a key character who adds both humor and emotional depth to the story. He is involved in a second-chance romance with Danielle.

With a career spanning TV and film, he has appeared in Sniper: Rogue Mission, Bed Rest, and The Spencer Sisters. Athavale also gained attention for his lead role in the viral short film Wolf in Dude’s Clothing and works as an audition coach and screenwriter.

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4) Reena Jolly as Danielle

Reena Jolly portrays Danielle, who also experiences a second-chance romance in the movie. This Winnipeg-based actor and National Theatre School of Canada graduate is dedicated to challenging cultural narratives and promoting diversity in the arts.

Jolly has appeared in several notable projects, including A Christmas Mystery.

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Supporting cast

A scene from Christmas on Call (Image via Hallmark)

• Alec Carlos portrays Scott, a character who plays a supporting role in the movie. Carlos is known for his role in The Expanse and The Resident.
• Lauren Cochrane plays Betsy. Cochrane has acted in various films and TV shows, including Murdoch Mysteries.
• Meagan Brisebois plays Kate
• Tamara Almeida portrays Julia
• Paul Essiembre brings to life Fire Chief Anderson
• John B. Lowe portrays Dr. Stanfield
• Matthew Lupu plays Graffiti Boy
• Angela Narth plays Mrs. Martino
• Anjali Sandhu as Sanjay’s Sister
• Isla Verot portrays Emmy
• Chase Winnicky plays Officer Smith

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Crew and production details

A scene from Christmas on Call (Image via Hallmark)

Christmas on Call was produced by Kimberley Bradley, Lisa Cichelly, and Ian Dimerman, with Jonathan Eskenas also serving as an executive producer. The movie was directed by a team with experience in holiday films, ensuring it captured the right balance of romance, warmth, and drama.

The crew also included Christopher Guglick, who composed the music. The production design of Christmas on Call was handled by Mike Mulhall, with Jacqui Dudeck and Heather Arabsky overseeing the art direction and set decoration, respectively. Heather Neale was responsible for costume design, ensuring the characters looked both authentic and festive.

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Christmas on Call is available to stream on Hallmark Channel.