Actress

Rachael Leigh Cook

Starring in Hallmark films since 2016. Lead of In the Vineyard. 3 films with Brendan Penny.

Hallmark films
12
at Christmas
3
average rating of 11 rated films
6.3
average weirdness, Hallmark median 4
3.9

Start hereThree ways into her films

Coming up

Every Hallmark film

Beyond Hallmark

  • He's All That2021, Film, as Anna Sawyer
  • Love, Guaranteed2020, Film, as Susan
  • Psych2006, TV series, as Abigail Lytar
  • Criminal Minds2005, TV series, as Maxine
  • Ghost Whisperer2005, TV series, as Grace Adams
  • 11:142004, Film, as Cheri

Who she works with

Most frequent co-star

Brendan Penny

Top-billed together in all 3 of their films.

What turns up in her films

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

  • Plays a winemaker or vintnerRare on Hallmark

    3 of her 11 films (27%). 0% of all Hallmark films.

  • Countryside or farmRare on Hallmark

    2 of her 11 films (18%). 5% of all Hallmark films.

  • Ends with a weddingUncommon on Hallmark

    2 of her 11 films (18%). 8% of all Hallmark films.

  • Enemies to loversCommon on Hallmark

    3 of her 11 films (27%). 19% of all Hallmark films.

  • A pet with a roleCommon on Hallmark

    4 of her 11 films (36%). 27% of all Hallmark films.

Ratings and weirdness

Each coloured dot is one of her films. The grey dots are every other rated Hallmark film.

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, Winter movies, Small-town movies, Dog and pet movies, Enemies to lovers

Questions people ask

How many Hallmark movies has Rachael Leigh Cook been in?

We have 12 Hallmark movies on file for Rachael Leigh Cook, from 2016 to 2026.

What kind of Hallmark movies is Rachael Leigh Cook known for?

Rachael is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in small towns.

What is Rachael Leigh Cook's highest-rated Hallmark movie?

Cross Country Christmas (2020) is Rachael's best-reviewed Hallmark film, with a 6.6/10 audience rating.

What is Rachael Leigh Cook's most popular Hallmark movie?

Frozen in Love (2018) has more audience votes than any other Rachael Leigh Cook Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have seen.

What is Rachael Leigh Cook's weirdest Hallmark movie?

Rescuing Christmas (2023) scores 8 out of 10 on our weirdness scale.

Who does Rachael Leigh Cook usually star with?

Rachael's most frequent co-star is Brendan Penny. They share 3 Hallmark films and are top-billed together in 3 of them.

What is Rachael Leigh Cook working on next?

Rachael has a new Hallmark title on the way: Double Booked for the Holidays.

Is Rachael Leigh Cook still making Hallmark movies?

Yes. The most recent Rachael Hallmark film we have is from 2026, and more are announced.

How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Rachael Leigh Cook made?

Rachael Leigh Cook turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.

What was Rachael Leigh Cook's first Hallmark movie?

Our earliest credits for Rachael Leigh Cook are from 2016: Autumn in the Vineyard, Summer Love. Year-only dates do not establish which premiered first.

Where is Rachael Leigh Cook from?

Rachael is from Minneapolis.

Is Rachael Leigh Cook married?

Yes. Rachael is married to Daniel Gillies.

What does Rachael Leigh Cook do in Hallmark movies?

Rachael Leigh Cook works on Hallmark films as actress and writer.

Credits come from IMDb, posters and other credits from TMDB, and ratings combine IMDb and TMDB audience scores, and the biography from Wikipedia. Weirdness and traits are HallmarkDB’s own, read from each film’s subtitles. Rachael Leigh Cook on IMDb · Rachael Leigh Cook on TMDB · Rachael Leigh Cook on Wikipedia