Cherissa Richards
ActressActive 2012–2020
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5Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.7 / 10
across 5 rated films
Weirdness4.4 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Everything Cherissa has done for Hallmark, from The Christmas Heart (2012) right through to Christmas by Starlight (2020).
Cherissa’s signature
Across 5 films, Cherissa usually leans into Christmas.
- Christmas3 films
- a scene-stealing pet3 films
- enemies-to-lovers2 films
- baking & cooking5 films
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Cherissa’s most frequent on-screen partner is Paul Essiembre, with 2 films together.
Where Cherissa fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Cherissa keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 5 movies
Newest first2020s
3 filmsCherissa’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Cherissa’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Cherissa Richards
Cherissa’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Gary Yates4 films
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.7 across 5 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Cherissa Richards been in?
- We have 5 Hallmark movies on file for Cherissa Richards, spanning 2012–2020.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Cherissa Richards known for?
- Cherissa is best known for Christmas movies, often with a scene-stealing pet.
- What is Cherissa Richards's most popular Hallmark movie?
- On the 12th Date of Christmas (2020) has more audience votes than any other Cherissa Richards Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Cherissa Richards usually star with?
- Cherissa has shared 2 films with Paul Essiembre, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Cherissa Richards still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Cherissa Hallmark credit we have is from 2020; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Cherissa Richards made?
- Cherissa Richards turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Cherissa Richards's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Cherissa Hallmark title we have is The Christmas Heart (2012).
- What does Cherissa Richards do in Hallmark movies?
- Cherissa Richards works on Hallmark films as actress.
Data & sources
Cherissa’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb and TMDB, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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