Producer and director

Kevin Leslie

Directing Hallmark films since 2016. Directed films in Murder, She Baked/Hannah Swensen Mysteries and Chronicle Mysteries. 17 films with Alison Sweeney.

Hallmark films
33
at Christmas
6
average rating of 33 rated films
6.6
average weirdness, Hallmark median 4
3.8

Start hereThree ways into his films

Every Hallmark film

Beyond Hallmark

  • Wanted Man2024, Film, as First Assistant Director
  • Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos2021, Film, as Producer
  • The Hollow2015, Film, as Associate Producer
  • Scarecrow2013, Film, as First Assistant Director
  • Ice Twisters2009, Film, as First Assistant Director
  • Wyvern2009, Film, as First Assistant Director

Who he works with

What turns up in his films

Traits that show up in his films more often than in Hallmark films overall, rarest first.

  • Lead is a baker or pastry chefRare on Hallmark

    5 of his 33 films (15%). 2% of all Hallmark films.

  • Ends with a weddingUncommon on Hallmark

    5 of his 33 films (15%). 8% of all Hallmark films.

  • Second-chance romanceCommon on Hallmark

    9 of his 33 films (27%). 16% of all Hallmark films.

  • Small townClassic Hallmark

    20 of his 33 films (61%). 39% of all Hallmark films.

  • A secretClassic Hallmark

    19 of his 33 films (58%). 43% of all Hallmark films.

Ratings and weirdness

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How weirdness is scored
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Films per year

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Series and guides

Featured in our guides: Baking and cooking movies, Small-town movies, Second-chance romance, Dog and pet movies, Fall movies, Christmas movies

Questions people ask

How many Hallmark movies has Kevin Leslie been in?

We have 33 Hallmark movies on file for Kevin Leslie, from 2016 to 2025.

What kind of Hallmark movies is Kevin Leslie known for?

Kevin is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns, often with second-chance romance.

What is Kevin Leslie's highest-rated Hallmark movie?

Chronicle Mysteries: Vines That Bind (2019) is Kevin's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.2/10 audience rating.

What is Kevin Leslie's most popular Hallmark movie?

A Timeless Christmas (2020) has more audience votes than any other Kevin Leslie Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have seen.

What is Kevin Leslie's weirdest Hallmark movie?

Love & Jane (2024) scores 9 out of 10 on our weirdness scale.

Is Kevin Leslie still making Hallmark movies?

Yes. The most recent Kevin Hallmark film we have is from 2025.

How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Kevin Leslie made?

Kevin Leslie turns up in 6 Hallmark Christmas movies.

What was Kevin Leslie's first Hallmark movie?

Our earliest credits for Kevin Leslie are from 2016: All Yours, Christmas List. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first.

What does Kevin Leslie do in Hallmark movies?

Kevin Leslie works on Hallmark films as director.

Credits come from IMDb, posters and other credits from TMDB, and ratings combine IMDb and TMDB audience scores. Weirdness and traits are HallmarkDB’s own, read from each film’s subtitles. Kevin Leslie on IMDb · Kevin Leslie on TMDB