
Benjamin Wilkinson
Career at a glance
13Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
across 12 rated films
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Benjamin Wilkinson is the kind of actor who fills out the world around the leads rather than top-billing it himself, and across 13 films since 2016 he has never carried a poster. That is not a knock. It is a working career built on showing up and playing it straight, with an average weirdness barely above 4, so do not expect him to chew the scenery. He leans urban rather than small-town, with the big city as his most frequent backdrop and winter the season he turns up in most. The mysteries suit him best. His strongest credit is Ships in the Night: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery from 2020, which at 6.8 edges out Rip in Time and MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance. He works with a rotating bench rather than one fixed partner, the dependable face you half-recognize before the case is solved.
Benjamin’s signature
Across 13 films, Benjamin frequently leans into Christmas, frequently plays a chef and is often set in the big city.
- Christmas3 films
- the big city5 films
- a chef3 films
- second-chance romance6 films
- a scene-stealing pet7 films
- a hidden secret9 films
Coming up next
Newest title for Benjamin3 films
Benjamin has shared more Hallmark sets with Casey Manderson than with anyone else.
3 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
Known for
On-screen partners

Benjamin’s most frequent on-screen partner is Casey Manderson, with 3 films together.
Where Benjamin fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Benjamin keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 13 movies
Newest first2020s
5 films- 2026
The Stars Between UsActor as Steve · College TownNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2022
Rip in TimeActor as Dr. Silver · Rural/Farm6.7Weird 9/10 - 2020
Christmas Comes TwiceActor as Dr. Phillips · Christmas6.1Weird 8/10 - 2020
MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal RomanceActor as Ted Penn · Big City6.6Weird 4/10 - 2020
Ships in the Night: A Martha's Vineyard MysteryActor as Adam Shearin · Small Town6.8Weird 2/10
2010s
8 films- 2019
A Christmas to CherishActor as David Pearce · Christmas6.1Weird 4/10 - 2019
A Taste of SummerActor as Chef Franco · Small Town6.3Weird 4/10 - 2019
Love, Take TwoActor as Harvey Baron · Wedding Anniversary5.9Weird 3/10 - 2018
Morning Show Mystery: Mortal MishapsActor as Rudy · Big City6.5Weird 4/10 - 2018
Winter's DreamActor as Mayor Cooper · Resort/Vacation6.1Weird 4/10 - 2017
A Dash of LoveActor as Henry Seager · Valentine's Day6.6Weird 3/10 - 2017
Love Struck CaféActor as Jordan St. Clair · Small Town6.2Weird 3/10 - 2016
The Mistletoe PromiseActor as Scott · Christmas6.6Weird 3/10
Benjamin’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Benjamin’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
Benjamin’s creative circle
Most directed by
- David Winning2 films
- Terry Ingram2 films
Most written by
- Brian Sawyer2 films
- Gregg Rossen2 films
- Sib Ventress2 films
Who Benjamin works with
The cast and crew Benjamin keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.4 across 12 rated movies — each dot is one film.
