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    Jesse D.E. Young

    Camera Department,cinematographer,producer·Active 2021–2023
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    Career at a glance

    11Hallmark films

    3 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.4 / 10

    across 11 rated films

    Weirdness3.7 / 10

    Mostly standard issue

    Best reviewed

    Ms. Christmas Comes to Town6.8

    Most recent

    Hearts in the Game2023

    Everything Jesse has done for Hallmark, from The Vows We Keep (2021) right through to Hearts in the Game (2023).

    Jesse’s signature

    Across 11 films, Jesse frequently leans into Christmas and is usually set in small towns.

    • Christmas3 films
    • small towns5 films
    • a writer2 films
    • second-chance romance4 films
    • a hidden secret9 films

    11

    11 Hallmark movies over 3 years.

    Roughly 3.7 a year, every year.

    Known for

    Christmas in Tahoe poster
    Christmas in Tahoe6.3

    Cinematographer · 2021

    Weirdness 3/10

    A Little Daytime Drama poster
    A Little Daytime Drama6.4

    Cinematographer · 2021

    Weirdness 3/10

    The Cases of Mystery Lane poster
    The Cases of Mystery Lane6.5

    Cinematographer · 2023

    Weirdness 3/10

    A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love poster
    A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love6.1

    Cinematographer · 2021

    Weirdness 5/10

    Autumn in the City poster
    Autumn in the City6.2

    Cinematographer · 2022

    Weirdness 4/10

    The Secrets of Bella Vista poster
    The Secrets of Bella Vista6.6

    Cinematographer · 2022

    Weirdness 3/10

    On-screen partners

    Donia Kash headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Jesse’s most frequent on-screen partner is Donia Kash, with 2 films together.

    • Hearts in the Game (2023)·
    • The Secrets of Bella Vista (2022)
    • Michele Scarabelli2

    Where Jesse fits in

    The corners of the Hallmark universe Jesse keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • 🏙️Big-city movies
    • 🔄Second-chance romance
    • 💢Enemies to lovers

    All 11 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    11 films
    • 2023Hearts in the GameCinematographer · Small Town6.3Weird 4/10
    • 2023Ms. Christmas Comes to TownCinematographer · Christmas6.8Weird 6/10
    • 2023The Cases of Mystery LaneCinematographer · Big City6.5Weird 3/10
    • 2022Autumn in the CityCinematographer · Big City6.2Weird 4/10
    • 2022The Journey AheadCinematographer · Small Town6.7Weird 3/10
    • 2022The Secrets of Bella VistaCinematographer · Rural/Farm6.6Weird 3/10
    • 2021A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of LoveCinematographer · Christmas6.1Weird 5/10
    • 2021A Little Daytime DramaCinematographer · Wedding Anniversary6.4Weird 3/10
    • 2021Advice to Love ByCinematographer · Big City5.8Weird 4/10
    • 2021Christmas in TahoeCinematographer · Christmas6.3Weird 3/10
    • 2021The Vows We KeepCinematographer · Wedding Anniversary6.2Weird 3/10

    Jesse’s standouts

    • Ms. Christmas Comes to Town poster
      Highest ratedMs. Christmas Comes to Town (2023)

      Best-reviewed of the 11, at 6.8/10

      6.8
    • Advice to Love By poster
      Most divisiveAdvice to Love By (2021)

      Lowest-rated of the 11 — every filmography has one

      5.8

    In pictures

    A quick look at Jesse’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.

    • Jesse D.E. Young headshotJesse D.E. Young
    • Hearts in the Game poster
    • Ms. Christmas Comes to Town poster
    • The Cases of Mystery Lane poster
    • Autumn in the City poster
    • The Journey Ahead poster
    • The Secrets of Bella Vista poster
    • A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love poster
    • A Little Daytime Drama poster
    • Advice to Love By poster
    • Christmas in Tahoe poster
    • The Vows We Keep poster

    Jesse’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Heather Hawthorn Doyle4 films

    Most written by

    • Jamie Pachino2 films

    Who Jesse works with

    The cast and crew Jesse keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next. Bigger circle, more films together.

    Jesse D.E. Young's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsKim Arnott: 6 films togetherKim Arnott6 filmsJackie Lind: 5 films togetherJackie Lind5 filmsBraden Oberson: 4 films togetherBraden Oberson4 filmsHeather Hawthorn Doyle: 4 films togetherHeather Hawthor…4 filmsPaul McCulloch: 4 films togetherPaul McCulloch4 filmsRick Martin: 3 films togetherRick Martin3 filmsDonia Kash: 2 films togetherDonia Kash2 films

    Movies by year

    Jesse D.E. Young Hallmark movies by release year520213202232023

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.4 across 11 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.4Advice to Love By: 5.8A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love: 6.1Autumn in the City: 6.2The Vows We Keep: 6.2Hearts in the Game: 6.3Christmas in Tahoe: 6.3A Little Daytime Drama: 6.4The Cases of Mystery Lane: 6.5The Secrets of Bella Vista: 6.6The Journey Ahead: 6.7Ms. Christmas Comes to Town: 6.8

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Jesse D.E. Young been in?
    We have 11 Hallmark movies on file for Jesse D.E. Young, spanning 2021–2023.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Jesse D.E. Young known for?
    Jesse is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with second-chance romance.
    What is Jesse D.E. Young's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Ms. Christmas Comes to Town (2023) is Jesse's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.8/10 audience rating.
    What is Jesse D.E. Young's most popular Hallmark movie?
    Christmas in Tahoe (2021) has more audience votes than any other Jesse D.E. Young Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Jesse D.E. Young usually star with?
    Jesse has shared 2 films with Donia Kash, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Jesse D.E. Young still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Jesse Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Jesse D.E. Young made?
    Jesse D.E. Young turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Jesse D.E. Young's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Jesse Hallmark title we have is The Vows We Keep (2021).
    What does Jesse D.E. Young do in Hallmark movies?
    Jesse D.E. Young works on Hallmark films as camera department,cinematographer,producer.

    Data & sources

    Jesse’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb and TMDB, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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