Jacob Blair
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10Hallmark films
5 at Christmas
across 8 rated films
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
The Way to You2026
Jacob Blair is the kind of actor who has quietly stocked Hallmark casts since 2009 without ever needing top billing, and that's the interesting part of his record. Across ten films he has never been the lead, which makes him a dependable supporting hand rather than the name on the poster. He keeps good company in small towns and December, with five of his ten titles set at Christmas and a clear pull toward modest small-town backdrops. His best-reviewed outing is A Veteran's Christmas from 2018 at 7.0, with the 2009 drama Christmas in Canaan close behind at 6.9 and Holiday Hotline from 2023 just under that. He plays things straight, no winking at the camera, and he doesn't ride alongside any one regular partner. If you watch enough of these, you've seen him more often than you realize.
Jacob’s signature
Across 10 films, Jacob usually leans into Christmas and is often set in small towns.
- Christmas5 films
- small towns3 films
- mistaken identity2 films
Coming up next
Newest title for Jacob7 hours
7 hours of Hallmark Christmas movies, and counting.
Adds up across 5 festive titles.
Known for
as Rand Edwards · 2016
Weirdness 6/10
as Cooper Ambrose · 2018
Weirdness 5/10
as Dale Westfield · 2021
Weirdness 3/10
as Jason · 2023
Weirdness 5/10
as Alan · 2021
Weirdness 3/10
as Older DJ · 2009
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Jacob’s most frequent on-screen partner is Adam Hurtig, with 2 films together.
Where Jacob fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Jacob keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 10 movies
Newest first2020s
5 films- 2026
The Way to YouActor as Aaron · Big CityNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024
Following Yonder StarActor as Oliver · ChristmasNot ratedWeird 2/10 - 2023Holiday HotlineActor as Jason · Thanksgiving6.8Weird 5/10
- 2021A Winter GetawayActor as Alan · Holiday6.4Weird 3/10
- 2021Tis the Season to be MerryActor as Dale Westfield · Christmas6.8Weird 3/10
2010s
4 filmsJacob’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Jacob’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Jacob Blair
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Jacob from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- Molly's Gameas Jeremy Bloom2017
- Underworld: Awakeningas Kolb (Officer)2012
- The Greyas Simon Cimoski2012
- Suitsas Joe2011 · TV
- The A-Teamas Agent Blair2010
- 2012as AF1 Steward2009
- The Day the Earth Stood Stillas Soldier #22008
- Fringeas Trooper Jerry2008 · TV
Jacob’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Mark Jean3 films
- Neill Fearnley2 films
Most written by
- Donald Davenport2 films
- Duane Poole2 films
Who Jacob works with
The cast and crew Jacob 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 8 rated movies — each dot is one film.
