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    Lisa Parasyn

    Casting Director,casting Department,producer·Active 2008–2021
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    Career at a glance

    17Hallmark films

    2 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.9 / 10

    across 17 rated films

    Weirdness6.9 / 10

    Noticeably offbeat

    Best reviewed

    Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House7.8

    Most recent

    A Royal Queens Christmas2021

    Everything Lisa has done for Hallmark, from The Good Witch (2008) right through to A Royal Queens Christmas (2021).

    Follow & about Lisa

    Lisa Parasyn is a Canadian casting director and film producer. She is a three-time Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Casting in a Television Series, winning at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards in 2014 for Bomb Girls, at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018 for Cardinal, and at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards for Schitt's Creek, and an Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series at the 72nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards for Schitt's Creek.
    From Wikipedia

    Lisa’s signature

    Across 17 films, Lisa often leans into Halloween, usually plays a small business owner and is almost always set in small towns.

    • Halloween7 films
    • small towns13 films
    • a small business owner11 films
    • a supernatural twist13 films

    12 films

    Lisa has shared more Hallmark sets with Catherine Bell than with anyone else.

    12 films, one enduring on-screen pairing.

    Known for

    The Good Witch poster
    The Good Witch7.1

    Casting Director · 2008

    Weirdness 7/10

    Certified weirdThe Good Witch's Garden poster
    The Good Witch's Garden7.1

    Casting Director · 2009

    Weirdness 8/10

    Certified weirdThe Good Witch's Gift poster
    The Good Witch's Gift7.1

    Casting Director · 2010

    Weirdness 8/10

    Certified weirdThe Good Witch's Family poster
    The Good Witch's Family6.9

    Casting Director · 2011

    Weirdness 8/10

    Charming Christmas poster
    Charming Christmas6.2

    Casting Director · 2015

    Weirdness 3/10

    Certified weirdThe Good Witch's Charm poster
    The Good Witch's Charm6.9

    Casting Director · 2012

    Weirdness 8/10

    On-screen partners

    Catherine Bell headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Lisa’s most frequent on-screen partner is Catherine Bell, with 12 films together.

    • Curse from a Rose (2019)·
    • Good Witch: Tale of Two Hearts (2018)·
    • Good Witch Spellbound (2017)·
    • Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House (2016)·
    • Good Witch Halloween (2015)·
    • The Good Witch's Wonder (2014)·
    • The Good Witch's Destiny (2013)·
    • The Good Witch's Charm (2012)·
    • The Good Witch's Family (2011)·
    • The Good Witch's Gift (2010)·
    • The Good Witch's Garden (2009)·
    • The Good Witch (2008)
    • Catherine Disher12
    • Peter MacNeill11
    • Chris Potter7
    • Hannah Endicott-Douglas7
    • Matthew Knight7

    Recurring roles

    Lisa is a recurring face in The Good Witch.

    • The Good Witch11 films

    Where Lisa fits in

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

    • 🧁Baking & cooking movies
    • 🏘️Small-town movies
    • ✨Supernatural movies
    • 🍂Fall movies
    • 🤯Weirdest movies
    • 🎃Halloween movies

    All 17 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    1 film
    • 2021A Royal Queens ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.5Weird 8/10

    2010s

    12 films
    • 2019Curse from a RoseCasting Director · Halloween7.4Weird 6/10
    • 2018Good Witch: Tale of Two HeartsCasting Director · Halloween7.4Weird 9/10
    • 2017Good Witch SpellboundCasting Director · Halloween7.4Weird 8/10
    • 2016Good Witch: Secrets of Grey HouseCasting Director · Halloween7.8Weird 9/10
    • 2015Charming ChristmasCasting Director · Christmas6.2Weird 3/10
    • 2015Good Witch HalloweenCasting Director · Halloween7.6Weird 9/10
    • 2015Hello, It's MeCasting Director · Small Town6.7Weird 7/10
    • 2014The Good Witch's WonderCasting Director · Small Town6.9Weird 7/10
    • 2013The Good Witch's DestinyCasting Director · Halloween6.9Weird 7/10
    • 2012The Good Witch's CharmCasting Director · Wedding Anniversary6.9Weird 8/10
    • 2011The Good Witch's FamilyCasting Director · Small Town6.9Weird 8/10
    • 2010The Good Witch's GiftCasting Director · Christmas7.1Weird 8/10

    2000s

    4 films
    • 2009The Good Witch's GardenCasting Director · Small Town7.1Weird 8/10
    • 2008Bridal FeverCasting Director · Wedding5.6Weird 3/10
    • 2008For the Love of GraceCasting Director · Big City6.1Weird 3/10
    • 2008The Good WitchCasting Director · Halloween7.1Weird 7/10

    Lisa’s standouts

    • Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House poster
      Highest ratedGood Witch: Secrets of Grey House (2016)

      Best-reviewed of the 17, at 7.8/10

      7.8
    • Bridal Fever poster
      Most divisiveBridal Fever (2008)

      Lowest-rated of the 17 — every filmography has one

      5.6
    • Good Witch: Tale of Two Hearts poster
      WeirdestGood Witch: Tale of Two Hearts (2018)

      The strangest of the bunch — 9/10 on our weirdness scale

      7.4

    In pictures

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

    • Lisa Parasyn headshotLisa Parasyn
    • A Royal Queens Christmas poster
    • Good Witch: Tale of Two Hearts poster
    • Good Witch Spellbound poster
    • Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House poster
    • Charming Christmas poster
    • Good Witch Halloween poster
    • Hello, It's Me poster
    • The Good Witch's Wonder poster
    • The Good Witch's Destiny poster
    • The Good Witch's Charm poster
    • The Good Witch's Family poster
    • The Good Witch's Gift poster

    Lisa’s creative circle

    Most directed by

    • Craig Pryce13 films

    Most written by

    • Rod Spence12 films
    • G. Ross Parker5 films
    • Craig Pryce4 films
    • Sue Tenney3 films
    • Darin Goldberg2 films

    Who Lisa works with

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

    Lisa Parasyn's most frequent co-stars, sized by shared filmsJon Comerford: 15 films togetherJon Comerford15 filmsCraig Pryce: 14 films togetherCraig Pryce14 filmsCatherine Bell: 12 films togetherCatherine Bell12 filmsCatherine Disher: 12 films togetherCatherine Disher12 filmsRod Spence: 12 films togetherRod Spence12 filmsPeter MacNeill: 11 films togetherPeter MacNeill11 filmsJack Lenz: 10 films togetherJack Lenz10 films

    Movies by year

    Lisa Parasyn Hallmark movies by release year320081111113111112021

    Ratings profile

    Average 6.9 across 17 rated movies — each dot is one film.

    Rating distribution for this filmography1510mean 6.9Bridal Fever: 5.6For the Love of Grace: 6.1Charming Christmas: 6.2A Royal Queens Christmas: 6.5Hello, It's Me: 6.7The Good Witch's Wonder: 6.9The Good Witch's Destiny: 6.9The Good Witch's Charm: 6.9The Good Witch's Family: 6.9The Good Witch's Gift: 7.1The Good Witch's Garden: 7.1The Good Witch: 7.1Curse from a Rose: 7.4Good Witch: Tale of Two Hearts: 7.4Good Witch Spellbound: 7.4Good Witch Halloween: 7.6Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House: 7.8

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Lisa Parasyn been in?
    We have 17 Hallmark movies on file for Lisa Parasyn, spanning 2008–2021.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Lisa Parasyn known for?
    Lisa is best known for Halloween movies and romances set in small towns, often with a supernatural twist.
    What is Lisa Parasyn's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    Good Witch: Secrets of Grey House (2016) is Lisa's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 7.8/10 audience rating.
    What is Lisa Parasyn's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Good Witch (2008) has more audience votes than any other Lisa Parasyn Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Lisa Parasyn usually star with?
    Lisa has shared 12 films with Catherine Bell, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Lisa Parasyn still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Lisa Hallmark credit we have is from 2021; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Lisa Parasyn made?
    Lisa Parasyn turns up in 2 Hallmark Christmas movies.
    What was Lisa Parasyn's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Lisa Hallmark title we have is The Good Witch (2008).
    What does Lisa Parasyn do in Hallmark movies?
    Lisa Parasyn works on Hallmark films as casting director,casting department,producer.

    Data & sources

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

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