David Kaye
ActorActive 2020–2026
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8Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.4 / 10
across 6 rated films
Weirdness3.9 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Two for Tee2026
David Kaye is the kind of actor who fills out a Hallmark world rather than carries it. Across eight films since 2020 he has never top-billed, which suits him: he is a supporting hand you trust to land a scene and step aside. His standout credits are a small surprise, because his two best are Hanukkah titles, not Christmas ones. Eight Gifts of Hanukkah from 2021 sits at 6.9, with Love, Lights, Hanukkah! from 2020 just behind at 6.8, and The Santa Stakeout rounds out his strongest work. He tends to land in winter and in the big city rather than the usual snowed-in small town, and he plays it fairly straight. If you watch enough of these, he is a familiar, steady presence around the edges of the frame.
Follow & about David
- From
- Saskatoon
David’s signature
Across 8 films, David often leans into Christmas and is usually set in the big city.
Coming up next
Newest title for DavidKnown for
The Santa Stakeout6.4
as Eric · 2021
Weirdness 7/10
Eight Gifts of Hanukkah6.9
as Jacob Levin · 2021
Weirdness 4/10
Love, Lights, Hanukkah!6.8
as Scott Berman · 2020
Weirdness 4/10
The Vows We Keep6.2
as Joe · 2021
Weirdness 3/10
Christmas Under the Lights6.0
as Mac · 2024
Weirdness 5/10
The Wedding Contract6.2
as Elliot · 2023
Weirdness 2/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
David’s most frequent on-screen partner is Antonio Cayonne, with 2 films together.
Where David fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe David keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 8 movies
Newest first2020s
8 films- 2026
Two for TeeActor as Theo · Small TownNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2025
A Royal Montana ChristmasActor as Gabriel · Rural/CountryNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024Christmas Under the LightsActor as Mac · Christmas6.0Weird 5/10
- 2023The Wedding ContractActor as Elliot · Big City6.2Weird 2/10
- 2021Eight Gifts of HanukkahActor as Jacob Levin · Hanukkah6.9Weird 4/10
- 2021The Santa StakeoutActor as Eric · Christmas6.4Weird 7/10
- 2021The Vows We KeepActor as Joe · Wedding Anniversary6.2Weird 3/10
- 2020Love, Lights, Hanukkah!Actor as Scott Berman · Christmas6.8Weird 4/10
David’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at David’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- David Kaye
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise David from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- Henry Danger: The Movieas Tim2025
- Sirenas Jerry2018 · TV
- Arrowas Gerry Conway2012 · TV
- Slugterraas Twist2012 · TV
- 3000 Miles to Gracelandas Jesse Waingrow2001
- Dark Angelas Sage / Sam Gilan2000 · TV
- The Outer Limitsas Young Man1995 · TV
- Legends of the Fallas Samuel Decker1994
David’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Mark Jean2 films
- Peter Benson2 films
Most written by
- Karen Berger3 films
Who David works with
The cast and crew David keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.4 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has David Kaye been in?
- We have 8 Hallmark movies on file for David Kaye, spanning 2020–2026.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is David Kaye known for?
- David is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in the big city, often with enemies-to-lovers.
- What is David Kaye's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Eight Gifts of Hanukkah (2021) is David's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.9/10 audience rating.
- What is David Kaye's most popular Hallmark movie?
- The Santa Stakeout (2021) has more audience votes than any other David Kaye Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does David Kaye usually star with?
- David has shared 2 films with Antonio Cayonne, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- What is David Kaye working on next?
- David has a new Hallmark title on the way: Two for Tee (2026).
- Is David Kaye still making Hallmark movies?
- Yes — the most recent David Hallmark film we have is from 2026, so the credits keep coming.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has David Kaye made?
- David Kaye turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was David Kaye's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest David Hallmark title we have is Love, Lights, Hanukkah! (2020).
- Where is David Kaye from?
- David is from Saskatoon.
- What does David Kaye do in Hallmark movies?
- David Kaye works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
David’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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