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    Nazneen Contractor

    Actress·Active 2020–2024
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    Career at a glance

    5Hallmark films

    1 at Christmas

    Audience rating6.2 / 10

    across 4 rated films

    Weirdness4.6 / 10

    Right on the Hallmark median

    Best reviewed

    The Perfect Pairing6.5

    Most recent

    Love on the Danube: Love Song2024

    Everything Nazneen has done for Hallmark, from The Christmas Ring (2020) right through to Love on the Danube: Love Song (2024).

    Follow & about Nazneen

    • Instagram@msnazneencontractor
    • X@MsNazContractor
    From
    Mumbai
    Married to
    Carlo Rota
    Nazneen Contractor is an Indian-Canadian actress known for her role as Layla Hourani on CBC's The Border, Zara Hallam on Ransom and as Kayla Hassan on 24 in 2010. She also guest-starred in the Letterkenny International Women’s Day special as Professor Tricia. Since 2024,she has been recurring as District Attorney Justine Turner on General Hospital
    From Wikipedia

    Nazneen’s signature

    Across 5 films, Nazneen often plays a writer and is usually set in small towns.

    • small towns3 films
    • a writer2 films
    • mistaken identity2 films
    • a love triangle2 films

    8/10

    Nazneen's wildest Hallmark outing scores 8 out of 10 on the weirdness scale.

    The Perfect Pairing, proof the formula can get strange.

    On-screen partners

    Genelle Williams headshot
    Frequent co-star

    Nazneen’s most frequent on-screen partner is Genelle Williams, with 2 films together.

    • The Love Club (2023)·
    • The Perfect Pairing (2022)

    All 5 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    5 films
    • 2024Love on the Danube: Love SongActress as Sarah Matthews · Resort/VacationNot ratedWeird 4/10
    • 2023The Love ClubActress as Nila · Thanksgiving5.3Weird 4/10
    • 2022The Perfect PairingActress as Cristina · Small Town6.5Weird 8/10
    • 2021A Winter GetawayActress as Courtney · Holiday6.4Weird 3/10
    • 2020The Christmas RingActress as Kendra Adams · Christmas6.4Weird 4/10

    Nazneen’s standouts

    • The Perfect Pairing poster
      Highest ratedThe Perfect Pairing (2022)

      Best-reviewed of the 5, at 6.5/10

      6.5
    • The Love Club poster
      Most divisiveThe Love Club (2023)

      Lowest-rated of the 5 — every filmography has one

      5.3

    In pictures

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

    • Nazneen Contractor headshotNazneen Contractor
    • Love on the Danube: Love Song poster
    • The Perfect Pairing poster
    • A Winter Getaway poster
    • The Christmas Ring poster

    Beyond Hallmark

    Where else you might recognise Nazneen from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.

    • Spiral: From the Book of Sawas Coroner Chada
      2021
    • The Expanseas Ashanti
      2015 · TV
    • Scorpionas Sima
      2014 · TV
    • Chicago P.D.as Dawn Harper
      2014 · TV
    • Star Trek Into Darknessas Rima Harewood
      2013
    • Bonesas Sari Nazeri
      2005 · TV
    • NCISas Senior FBI Agent Beth Rollins
      2003 · TV
    • Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Nahla Nasar
      1999 · TV

    Movies by year

    Nazneen Contractor Hallmark movies by release year1202012021120221202312024

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Nazneen Contractor been in?
    We have 5 Hallmark movies on file for Nazneen Contractor, spanning 2020–2024.
    What kind of Hallmark movies is Nazneen Contractor known for?
    Nazneen is best known for romances set in small towns, often with mistaken identity.
    What is Nazneen Contractor's highest-rated Hallmark movie?
    The Perfect Pairing (2022) is Nazneen's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.5/10 audience rating.
    What is Nazneen Contractor's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Christmas Ring (2020) has more audience votes than any other Nazneen Contractor Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Who does Nazneen Contractor usually star with?
    Nazneen has shared 2 films with Genelle Williams, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
    Is Nazneen Contractor still making Hallmark movies?
    The newest Nazneen Hallmark credit we have is from 2024; nothing later has turned up yet.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Nazneen Contractor made?
    Nazneen Contractor turns up in 1 Hallmark Christmas movie.
    What was Nazneen Contractor's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Nazneen Hallmark title we have is The Christmas Ring (2020).
    Where is Nazneen Contractor from?
    Nazneen is from Mumbai.
    Is Nazneen Contractor married?
    Yes — Nazneen is married to Carlo Rota.
    What does Nazneen Contractor do in Hallmark movies?
    Nazneen Contractor works on Hallmark films as actress.

    Data & sources

    Nazneen’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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