Daylin Willis
ActorActive 2022–2025
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10Hallmark films
2 at Christmas
Audience rating6.6 / 10
across 6 rated films
Weirdness3.3 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Daylin Willis is the kind of actor Hallmark keeps in the room rather than on the poster. Across ten films since 2022 he has never been top-billed, and that is the point: he shows up to fill out the small town and let the leads do the swooning. The company he keeps tells the story. He has shared five films apiece with Tess Atkins, Barbara Niven, and Alison Sweeney, which is how he ended up a regular face in the Hannah Swensen mysteries, including A Zest for Death and One Bad Apple. His best-reviewed credit is Sealed with a List from 2023 at 7.0, just ahead of those Swensen entries. If you watch enough of these, you already know him, even if you have never learned his name.
Daylin’s signature
Across 10 films, Daylin frequently leans into Christmas, often plays a baker and is usually set in small towns.
- Christmas2 films
- small towns5 films
- a baker4 films
5 films
Daylin has shared more Hallmark sets with Alison Sweeney than with anyone else.
5 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.
Known for
Romance in Style6.5
as Oscar · 2022
Weirdness 4/10
Sealed with a List7.0
as Brad · 2023
Weirdness 5/10
Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery6.2
as Lonny · 2023
Weirdness 2/10
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery6.6
as Lonny · 2024
Weirdness 2/10
A Zest for Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery6.9
as Lonny · 2023
Weirdness 3/10
Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery6.5
as Lonny Murphy · 2025
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Daylin’s most frequent on-screen partner is Alison Sweeney, with 5 films together.
Recurring roles
Daylin is a recurring face in Murder, She Baked/Hannah Swensen Mysteries.
Where Daylin fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Daylin keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 10 movies
Newest first2020s
10 films- 2025Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen MysteryActor as Lonny Murphy · Small Town6.5Weird 3/10
- 2024
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen MysteryActor as Lonnie · Class ReunionNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024
Betty's Bad Luck in LoveActor as Raul · Big CityNot ratedWeird 4/10 - 2024
Christmas with the SinghsActor as Ethan · ChristmasNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024
Holiday CrashersActor as Sebastian Burke · Coastal TownNot ratedWeird 4/10 - 2024One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen MysteryActor as Lonny · Small Town6.6Weird 2/10
- 2023A Zest for Death: A Hannah Swensen MysteryActor as Lonny · Small Town6.9Weird 3/10
- 2023Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen MysteryActor as Lonny · Small Town6.2Weird 2/10
- 2023Sealed with a ListActor as Brad · Christmas7.0Weird 5/10
- 2022Romance in StyleActor as Oscar · Big City6.5Weird 4/10
Daylin’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Daylin’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Daylin Willis
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Daylin from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- The Fall of the House of Usheras Photographer2023 · TV
- Animal Controlas Pilot2023 · TV
- Fire Countryas Marqui2022 · TV
- A Clüsterfünke Christmasas Kenny (Assistant)2021
- A Million Little Thingsas Taylor2018 · TV
- The Good Doctoras Driver2017 · TV
- The Flashas IVO Employee2014 · TV
- Arrowas College Kid2012 · TV
Daylin’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Kevin Leslie2 films
- Michael Robison2 films
- Shannon Kohli2 films
Most written by
- Joanne Fluke4 films
- Alison Sweeney2 films
Who Daylin works with
The cast and crew Daylin 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 6.6 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Daylin Willis been in?
- We have 10 Hallmark movies on file for Daylin Willis, spanning 2022–2025.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Daylin Willis known for?
- Daylin is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns.
- What is Daylin Willis's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
- Sealed with a List (2023) is Daylin's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.0/10 audience rating.
- What is Daylin Willis's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Romance in Style (2022) has more audience votes than any other Daylin Willis Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Daylin Willis usually star with?
- Daylin has shared 5 films with Alison Sweeney, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Daylin Willis still making Hallmark movies?
- Yes — the most recent Daylin Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Daylin Willis made?
- Daylin Willis turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Daylin Willis's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Daylin Hallmark title we have is Romance in Style (2022).
- What does Daylin Willis do in Hallmark movies?
- Daylin Willis works on Hallmark films as actor.
Data & sources
Daylin’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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