Daniel Lissing
ActorBorn 1981Active 2015–2025
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6Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating7.2 / 10
across 3 rated films
Weirdness4.8 / 10
Right on the Hallmark median
Best reviewed
Most recent
Our catalogue credits Daniel Lissing in 6 Hallmark films, including 3 tagged Christmas. The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Daniel Lissing is New Year's Wish (2015). The filmography below uses that same set of credits.
Follow & about Daniel
- From
- Sydney
Daniel Aaron Lissing is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Jack Thornton in When Calls the Heart (2014–2018). He also had starring roles in the television series Crownies (2011) and Last Resort (2012–2013).
Daniel’s signature
Across 6 films, Daniel usually leans into Christmas, often plays a designer and is usually set in small towns.
- Christmas3 films
- small towns3 films
- a designer2 films
- fake relationships2 films
- a love triangle3 films
- enemies-to-lovers2 films
10/10
Daniel's wildest Hallmark outing scores 10 out of 10 on the weirdness scale.
Santa Tell Me, proof the formula can get strange.
On-screen partners
On-screen couple
Daniel’s most frequent on-screen partner is Jessica Lowndes, with 2 films together — top-billed alongside each other in 2 of them.
Where Daniel fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Daniel keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 6 movies
Newest first2020s
3 filmsDaniel’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Daniel’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Daniel Lissing
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Daniel from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- The Cleaning Ladyas Brandon2022 · TV
- Catering Christmasas Carson Jacob Harrison2022
- The Rookieas Sterling Freeman2018 · TV
- S.W.A.T.as Ty2017 · TV
- Timelessas Jesse James2016 · TV
- Blindspotas Tom Jakeman2015 · TV
- John Doe: Vigilanteas Jake2014
- Last Resortas James King2012 · TV
Movies by year
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Daniel Lissing been in?
- We have 6 Hallmark movies on file for Daniel Lissing, spanning 2015–2025.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Daniel Lissing known for?
- Daniel is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with fake relationships.
- What is Daniel Lissing's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- New Year's Wish (2015) is Daniel's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 8.4/10 audience rating.
- What is Daniel Lissing's most popular Hallmark movie?
- A December Bride (2016) has more audience votes than any other Daniel Lissing Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Daniel Lissing usually star with?
- Daniel's most frequent on-screen partner is Jessica Lowndes — the two have led 2 films together as a Hallmark romantic pairing.
- Is Daniel Lissing still making Hallmark movies?
- Yes — the most recent Daniel Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Daniel Lissing made?
- Daniel Lissing turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Daniel Lissing's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Hallmark film in our catalogue for Daniel Lissing is New Year's Wish (2015).
- Where is Daniel Lissing from?
- Daniel is from Sydney.
- What does Daniel Lissing do in Hallmark movies?
- Daniel Lissing works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
Daniel’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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