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    Ashley Williams

    Actress · Writer·Born 1978·Active 2015–2026
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    Career at a glance

    18Hallmark films

    9 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.5 / 10

    across 11 rated films

    Weirdness4.6 / 10

    Right on the Hallmark median

    Best reviewed

    Five More Minutes: Moments Like These6.8

    Most recent

    Much About Love2026

    Our catalogue credits Ashley Williams in 18 Hallmark films, including 9 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Ashley Williams is October Kiss (2015). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.

    Follow & about Ashley

    • Instagram@imthesmash
    • X@imthesmash
    • Official siteashleywilliams.net
    From
    Westchester County
    Ashley Churchill Williams is an American actress. She is known for starring in the television series The Jim Gaffigan Show on TV Land and in the NBC series Good Morning Miami. Williams played Victoria in 15 episodes of the CBS series How I Met Your Mother opposite Josh Radnor. She has starred in more than a dozen different television pilots over the years and done over 150 episodes of television in addition to television movies for The Hallmark Channel, Lifetime Television, and ABC Family. She has worked in studio and independent films, regional theater, Off-Broadway, and on Broadway.
    From Wikipedia

    Ashley’s signature

    Across 18 films, Ashley usually leans into Christmas and is often set in small towns.

    • Christmas9 films
    • small towns8 films
    • a chef2 films

    Coming up next

    Newest title for Ashley
    • 2026Much About Love poster
      Much About Love

      Actress · Not yet rated

    13 hours

    13 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.

    Adds up across 9 festive titles.

    Known for

    October Kiss poster
    October Kiss6.5

    as Poppy Summerall · 2015

    Weirdness 3/10

    Certified weirdChristmas in Evergreen poster
    Christmas in Evergreen6.6

    as Allie · 2017

    Weirdness 8/10

    Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater poster
    Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater6.7

    as Maggie O'Donnell · 2020

    Weirdness 2/10

    Certified weirdChristmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy poster
    Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy6.5

    as Allie · 2019

    Weirdness 9/10

    Certified weirdNorthern Lights of Christmas poster
    Northern Lights of Christmas6.6

    as Zoey · 2018

    Weirdness 8/10

    Two Tickets to Paradise poster
    Two Tickets to Paradise6.8

    as Hannah · 2022

    Weirdness 3/10

    On-screen partners

    Alison Sweeney headshot
    On-screen couple

    Ashley’s most frequent on-screen partner is Alison Sweeney, with 2 films together — top-billed alongside each other in 2 of them.

    • To Barcelona, Forever·
    • To Barcelona, with Love
    • Niall Matter2
    • Paul Campbell2
    • Kevin Nealon2
    • Alejandro Tous2
    • Alex Sorian Brown2

    Recurring roles

    Ashley is a recurring face in Christmas in Evergreen, and 1 other franchise.

    • Christmas in Evergreen2 films
    • Sister Swap2 films

    Where Ashley fits in

    The corners of the Hallmark universe Ashley keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🎄Christmas movies
    • ⭐Best Christmas movies
    • ❄️Winter movies
    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • 🐶Dog & pet movies

    All 18 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    10 films
    • 2026Much About LoveActress, Writer as Bea Bishop · SummerNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2025An Alpine HolidayActress as Faith · InternationalNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2024Falling TogetherActress as Natalie Calder · Big CityNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2024Jingle Bell RunActress as Avery · ChristmasNot ratedWeird 6/10
    • 2023Notes of AutumnActress as Ellie · Fundraising EventNot ratedWeird 3/10
    • 2022Five More Minutes: Moments Like TheseActress as Kaitlyn Morrison · Christmas6.8Weird 10/10
    • 2022Two Tickets to ParadiseActress as Hannah · Resort/Vacation6.8Weird 3/10
    • 2021Sister Swap: A Hometown HolidayActress as Meg Swift · Christmas6.2Weird 4/10
    • 2021Sister Swap: Christmas in the CityActress as Meg Swift · Christmas5.9Weird 3/10
    • 2020Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas SweaterActress as Maggie O'Donnell · Christmas6.7Weird 2/10

    2010s

    6 films
    • 2019Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of JoyActress as Allie · Christmas6.5Weird 9/10
    • 2019Holiday HeartsActress as Peyton · Christmas6.6Weird 3/10
    • 2018Northern Lights of ChristmasActress as Zoey · Christmas6.6Weird 8/10
    • 2017Christmas in EvergreenActress as Allie · Christmas6.6Weird 8/10
    • 2016Love on a LimbActress as Aimie Roarke · Small Town6.1Weird 3/10
    • 2015October KissActress as Poppy Summerall · Halloween6.5Weird 3/10

    Undated

    2 films
    • —To Barcelona, ForeverActress as Anna · Rural/CountryNot ratedWeird 5/10
    • —To Barcelona, with LoveActress as Anna Kelly · Big CityNot ratedWeird 4/10

    Ashley’s standouts

    • Five More Minutes: Moments Like These poster
      Highest ratedFive More Minutes: Moments Like These (2022)

      Best-reviewed of the 18, at 6.8/10

      6.8
    • Sister Swap: Christmas in the City poster
      Most divisiveSister Swap: Christmas in the City (2021)

      Lowest-rated of the 18 — every filmography has one

      5.9

    In pictures

    A quick look at Ashley’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.

    • Ashley Williams headshotAshley Williams
    • Much About Love poster
    • An Alpine Holiday poster
    • Falling Together poster
    • Jingle Bell Run poster
    • Notes of Autumn poster
    • Five More Minutes: Moments Like These poster
    • Two Tickets to Paradise poster
    • Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday poster
    • Sister Swap: Christmas in the City poster
    • Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater poster
    • Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy poster
    • Holiday Hearts poster

    Beyond Hallmark

    Where else you might recognise Ashley from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.

    • The Rookieas Director
      2018 · TV
    • The Good Doctoras Hannah Palmer
      2017 · TV
    • A Most Violent Yearas Deputy Lange
      2014
    • Margin Callas Heather Burke
      2011
    • The Mentalistas Anna Dugan
      2008 · TV
    • How I Met Your Motheras Victoria
      2005 · TV
    • CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Debbie Hicks
      2000 · TV
    • Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Laura Kozlowski
      1999 · TV

    Ashley’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Sean McNamara3 films
    • Allan Harmon2 films
    • Julie Sherman Wolfe2 films
    • Kevin Leslie2 films
    • Lucie Guest2 films

    Most written by

    • Erik Patterson3 films
    • Jessica Scott3 films
    • Zac Hug3 films
    • Claire Boyles2 films

    Who Ashley works with

    The cast and crew Ashley keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.

    Ashley Williams's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsAlejandro Tous: 2 films togetherAlejandro Tous2 filmsAlex Sorian Brown: 2 films togetherAlex Sorian Bro…2 filmsAlison Sweeney: 2 films togetherAlison Sweeney2 filmsAnna Holbrook: 2 films togetherAnna Holbrook2 filmsBarbara Niven: 2 films togetherBarbara Niven2 filmsFred Henderson: 2 films togetherFred Henderson2 filmsHolly Robinson Peete: 2 films togetherHolly Robinson…2 films

    Movies by year

    Ashley Williams Hallmark movies by release year120151201612017120182201912020220212202212023220241202512026

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.5 across 11 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.5Sister Swap: Christmas in the City: 5.9Love on a Limb: 6.1Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday: 6.2Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy: 6.5October Kiss: 6.5Holiday Hearts: 6.6Northern Lights of Christmas: 6.6Christmas in Evergreen: 6.6Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater: 6.7Five More Minutes: Moments Like These: 6.8Two Tickets to Paradise: 6.8

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Ashley Williams been in?
    We have 18 Hallmark movies on file for Ashley Williams, spanning 2015–2026.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Ashley Williams known for?
    Ashley is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns.
    What is Ashley Williams's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Five More Minutes: Moments Like These (2022) is Ashley's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.8/10 audience rating.
    What is Ashley Williams's most popular Hallmark movie?
    October Kiss (2015) has more audience votes than any other Ashley Williams Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Ashley Williams usually star with?
    Ashley's most frequent on-screen partner is Alison Sweeney — the two have led 2 films together as a Hallmark romantic pairing.
    What is Ashley Williams working on next?
    Ashley has a new Hallmark title on the way: Much About Love (2026).
    Is Ashley Williams still making Hallmark movies?
    Yes — the most recent Ashley Hallmark film we have is from 2026, so the credits keep coming.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Ashley Williams made?
    Ashley Williams turns up in 9 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Ashley Williams's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Ashley Williams is October Kiss (2015).
    Where is Ashley Williams from?
    Ashley is from Westchester County.
    What does Ashley Williams do in Hallmark movies?
    Ashley Williams works on Hallmark films as actress and writer.

    Data & sources

    Ashley’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team.

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